Sudan News

WAM ABU DHABI, June 11th, 2013 -- Acting upon the instructions of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to provide dignified life and social stability for all Emiratis, the President's Initiatives Follow-up Committee has approved two projects to establish and develop basic facilities for Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services at ... (more)

A TEENAGER who fled his homeland after an attack that wiped out his whole family has made a video about his journey to Swindon as part of a campaign to tackle racism against immigrants.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked two high-ranking government ministers embroiled in a multi-million dollar financial scandal.

Tanzanians who are most at risk of HIV face widespread police abuse and often can't get help when they are victims of crime.

By Francis Apiliga Juba-The South Sudanese Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hon.

But officials warned that they are prepared to slash spending if oil production is shut down again over a new row with Sudan, which has accused Juba of backing rebels in the north and threatened to stop shipping South Sudanese oil, the backbone of the new country's economy.

The Ministry of Education and the government of South Darfur on Sunday announced a decision to postpone the start of the school year for basic and secondary education for girls.

Black Stars winger Solomon Asante has hailed the extraordinary unity that has propelled the African giants in their 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

The Panama canal is being upgraded at a cost of $5.25 billion to ensure it is capable of handling the ever-increasing size of the world's biggest cargo ships.

The 2013 Cecafa Kagame Cup championships will go on as planned despite the withdrawal of five top clubs and security concerns in South Kordofan which will host Group C matches.

South Sudanese investigators say a spate of thefts from the office of President Salva Kiir could have been an inside job.

Several African states have rejected statements made by Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi which have challenged the right of Ethiopia to utilize water from the Blue Nile in order to construct a hydro-electric dam.

Many of them fled into the bush amid fighting in Jonglei state between the army and rebels over the last month.

The Sudanese government has officially announced its acceptance of proposals made by the head of the African Union High-level Implementation Panel , Thabo Mbeki aimed at bridging the gap with Juba.

Waha Capital PJSC , a leading Abu Dhabi-based investment company, announced its investment in the healthcare sector by acquiring Anglo Arabian Healthcare , a new healthcare group set up to own and operate hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and diagnostic centres across the United Arab Emirates.

Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman, a premier destination for business and leisure travellers, presents delightful room and F & B promotions to beat the summer heat.

South Sudanese school children hold a poster during a march in Juba to mark the Day of the African Child.

Sudan People's Liberation Movement North said they captured a locality, west of the capital of South Kordofan Kadugli, while the United Nations announced that an Ethiopian peacekeeper was killed during a mortar attack the rebels carried on the town.

Officials in Jonglei state expressed hope Wednesday that proposed talks between local leaders of the Murle community and rebel leader David Yau Yau will be the key to getting Yau Yau to lay down arms and hold peace talks with the government.

Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah is fit and ready to play against the Crocodiles after sitting out last week's 3-1 win over Sudan in Omdurman.