Tag: Sudan
Black Stars to resume against Sudan in November
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers will resume on November 9-17.
CAF’s announcement means...
Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt
Sudan's prime minister has survived an assassination attempt after his convoy was attacked in the capital, Khartoum.
"An explosion hit as Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok's...
Sudan agrees ex-president Omar al-Bashir must face ICC
Sudan's rulers have agreed to hand over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face genocide and war crimes charges.
Bashir is...
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have reached an initial agreement on the...
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have reached an initial agreement on the filling and operation of a mega-dam being built on the River Nile.
A joint...
Sudan sentences 29 to death for teacher’s killing
A Sudanese court has sentenced 29 intelligence officers to death for the torture and killing of a teacher.
Ahmad al-Khair, 36, died in custody in...
Brides undergo genital mutilation ‘to be virgins’
Some women in Sudan are opting to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) a month or two before their wedding to pretend to be virgins.
This...
Omar al-Bashir: Sudan ex-leader sentenced for corruption
Sudan's ex-president Omar al-Bashir has been sentenced to two years in a social reform facility for corruption.
The judge told the court that, under Sudanese...