In addition to the measures against the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sudan’s capital Khartoum – which has reported most infections and deaths since the outbreak, states and localities across Sudan are tightening measures as infection numbers climb.
The …
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On 4 April 2020, South Sudan confirmed its first case of COVID-19. Since then, cases have continued to rise, with 35 confirmed as of 30 April.
The newly formed Transitional Government of National Unity (TGoNU) is now grappling …
Read moreAbout 265 million people around the world are expected to face acute food insecurity this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a World Food Program Analysis.
The figure is more than double the number the 130 million who …
Read moreAt least four people were killed and five others injured when armed men ambushed a vehicle along the Yei-Maridi road on Sunday, an eyewitness and police said.
A 19-year-old lady and three government soldiers were among the dead.
One eyewitness …
Read morePolice have arrested four people over last month’s cattle raid incident in Awerial county of South Sudan’s Lakes State.
The incident involved local youth from Awerial and Yirol East counties.
Speaking to Radio Tamaj on Tuesday, Major John Bol, the …
Read moreA 20-year-old girl was beaten to death by her brothers in Lakes State over the weekend after she rejected an arranged marriage set up by her family.
Abaithok Matueny Abiel was punished and killed in the area of Lolic, in …
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