ROME/JUBA The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is in a race against time to mobilize vital funds to feed millions of people in South Sudan as hunger advances on a population in dire need of humanitarian assistance. Catastrophic flooding over r…
Read moreThe Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, that supported the regime of ousted president Al Bashir, has built up a vast business empire that captured not only a large part of the country’s gold industry, but has huge interests in many sectors of the Sudan…
Read more(JUBA) An Egyptian manufacturing company has won a $45 million hybrid solar PV park contract in South Sudan.Elsewedy Electric reportedly inked the agreement with the Ministry of Energy and Dams of South Sudan in the capital, Juba last week.The deal wi…
Read moreSudan’s Minister of Finance Ibrahim El Badawi issued a decision last week to form a national committee headed by Prof Abdelmuhsin Mustafa to reassess wages and salaries of state employees for the year 2020.In late November Radio Dabanga reported that P…
Read moreThe United States and Sudan will exchange ambassadors for the first time in more than two decades, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday.The announcement came as Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was on his first visit to Washington.”This …
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