Too Late for Gordon and Khartoum: The Testimony of an Independent Eyewitness of the Heroic Efforts for Their Rescue and Relief
GayandRight (Free subscription) | yesterday
More proof of the evil being directed from Tehran... Two Iranian businessmen working at a Dubai-based firm were linked to video surveillance devices sold to Sudan and used in unmanned drones in Darfur in violation of a U.N. arms embargo, a U.N. report said. The 94-page report by the so-called U.N. "Panel of Experts," published on Friday, details arms violations by all parties in the Darfur...
Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Great news from UNICEF (KHARTOUM/JUBA) 06 November 2009: The Dutch Government has given $23.5 million to UNICEF in Sudan which will be used to provide safe water and improved sanitation for hundreds of thousands of people across the country. “This very generous contribution by the Dutch Government will have a real impact on saving lives,” said Hilde Johnson UNICEF’s Deputy Executive...
The Plank (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
In an editorial, TNR calls on Barack Obama to fire his Sudan envoy, Scott Gration: Scott Gration is an embarrassment. As Barack Obama's special envoy to Sudan, Gration has a dual mission: to help win justice and peace for the nearly three million Darfuris who currently live in camps after being subjected to genocide by Sudan's government; and to prevent that same odious government from initiating...
Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Air raids may no longer target the highlands of central Sudan, but heads still turn sharply to scan the skies at the sound of an aeroplane engine overhead.The Nuba Mountains - once a key enclave of rebels battling the government in Khartoum - saw some of the heaviest fighting of Sudan's 22-year civil war between north and south.However many people living in the green hills and wooded valleys at
New Vision (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
KHARTOUM - The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) is to increase funding for agriculture projects to help governments stave off future food price crises and droughts, the bank's director general said.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Survivors of the Darfur crisis who sought refuge in the UK and are still fighting their asylum cases are celebrating yesterday’s Home Office decision to concede that their removal to Khartoum would be unsafe and that they should all be granted asylum. An Operational Guidance Note (OGN) issued by the Home Office late yesterday states as follows:
Reuters (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Election observers expressed concern on Tuesday over the harassment of political parties and funding delays as voters began to register for Sudan's first multi-party elections in 24 years.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Former President Jimmy Carter's foundation says its observers in Sudan's upcoming nationwide elections are being obstructed in their work by the African country's authorities.
Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Tensions are rising in Sudan as the country prepares for elections in 2010 and a subsequent referendum over whether the people of South Sudan want to break away and become an independent state.The Sudan Tribune reported from Juba on Monday that the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) in Khartoum and the dominant party in the south, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), are on "the verge...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
The Sudanese government on Monday described the current U.S. strategy towards Sudan as "tactic," and called on Washington to come out with a true strategy that deals with the overall relations between the two countries. "We believe that the U.S strategy toward Sudan is tactics more than anything else, and therefore we need the U.S. to come out with a true strategy dealing with the overall...
FreeThoughtManifesto (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Notorious Ugandan Christian Radicals Suspected Of Committing Attacks In Sudan's Darfur. First Published 2009-11-01 Courtesy Of Middle-East-Online KHARTOUM - Uganda's Christian extremist rebel Lord's Resistance Army, the feared abductors of children who have spread fear in east-central Africa, are now rumoured to be heading into new terrain in Sudan's troubled Darfur. A brutal guerrilla group, whose...
ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Qatar SWF's property arm's project to include luxury hotel, residential towers, office, retail.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Nairobi/Khartoum - Voter registration began in Sudan on Sunday for the first general election to take place in the troubled African nation in 20 years. Logistical support for the election, to take place in six months, is to be supplied to the Sudanes...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese began registering on Sunday for the country's first multi-party elections in 24 years, but opposition parties threatened to boycott the April poll unless democratic reforms are passed.
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
A week ahead of Conduit's big Breeders Cup Turf race, a man has been charged for threatening to kill the colt. If you had Conduit and Jack Woltz's horse Khartoum in the death exacta, good luck....
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