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Juba, South Sudan. (Umar sheriff habibullah, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Among the 8 million people who have fled military conflict in Sudan is a mother who lost two babies to illness and was beaten for putting her faith in Christ. Fatima Adam, 41, said she still has pain in the joints […]
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Militants Detain Church Leader in Sudan, Demand Ransom
April 17th, 2024 
Awake Goy Shendi town in relation to Khartoum, Sudan. (Map data © Google 2024) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Friday (April 12) intercepted a church leader in Sudan as he was traveling out of Omdurman and temporarily jailed him, area sources said. The Rev. Antar Abbas Abu Hidia, general […]
Christian Mother from Sudan Beaten in Refugee Camp
February 15th, 2024 Awake Goy Thatched huts in Aweil, South Sudan. (Kai Breker, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Among the estimated 2,000 displaced Sudanese who are converts from Islam is a mother of seven children whose husband beat her upon learning of her Christian faith, sources said. Hawa Ismail Abdalla, 44, received medication for head injuries after […]
Christian Slain, Another Beaten Unconscious in Sudan
January 27th, 2024 Awake Goy Among Christian sites targeted was a SPEC church building on Nov. 1, 2023 in Omdurman, Sudan. (Morning Star News) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Militants from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed one Christian on Saturday (Jan. 20) and beat another unconscious on Monday (Jan. 22) in Omdurman, Sudan, sources said. The RSF […]
Militants in Sudan Kill Christian, Set Church Building Ablaze
January 19th, 2024 Awake Goy Church building set on fire on Jan. 12, 2024 in Wad Medani, Al Jazirah state, Sudan. (Morning Star News screenshot) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A Sudanese Christian 85 miles southeast of Khartoum has succumbed to his injuries after militants from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) assaulted him, sources said. Personnel from the […]
US sanctions former minister, 2 companies for undermining stability in Sudan
September 29th, 2023 Awake Goy The US Treasury Department sanctioned former Sudanese Foreign Minister, Ali Karti, and two companies Thursday for their roles in undermining that country’s peace, security and stability, Anadolu Agency reports. Karti served in the government of ousted President Omar Al-Bashir. The GSK Advance Company Ltd (GSK), a Sudan-based information technology and security company run by influential […]
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No Comments »Sudan reports 11 dengue fever deaths in 8 states
September 29th, 2023 Awake Goy Sudan reported more than 1,000 dengue fever cases Thursday, with 11 deaths in eight states, Anadolu Agency reports. “The total number of reported cases of dengue fever exceeded 1,000 cases, with 11 deaths,” the Ministry of Health said in a statement. “The state most affected by the disease is Gedaref State, due to the density […]
Turkiye charity sends more humanitarian aid to war-torn Sudan
September 28th, 2023 Awake Goy The Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), a Turkish charity, on Thursday said it sent 30 new containers with relief supplies to the needy in war-torn Sudan, Anadolu Agency reports. The new package is part of IHH’s continuing aid campaign, which was launched in June, and includes food items, blankets, hygiene kits, clothes and wheelchairs. The organisation […]
Head of Sudan’s Sovereign Council holds talks with UN, ICC leaders in New York
September 25th, 2023 Awake Goy Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of the Sovereign Council of Sudan, met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan on Saturday in New York, reports Anadolu Agency. Burhan, in his meeting with Guterres, said the government is ready to collaborate with the UN on all matters to alleviate […]
Sudan’s army chief says he favours negotiated settlement to war
September 24th, 2023 Awake Goy Sudan’s army chief said on Friday he had not sought military support on a recent regional tour and that his preference was for a peaceful solution to the conflict that has killed thousands and displaced millions of civilians, Reuters reports. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan also said in an interview with Reuters that he had asked […]
Posted in Middle East, News, saudi-arabia, us Tags: Chief, favours, negotiated, settlement, Sudan No Comments »Sudan accuses paramilitary RSF of ‘systematically destroying’ capital Khartoum
September 19th, 2023 Awake Goy Sudan, on Monday, accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group of systematically destroying the capital, Khartoum, Anadolu Agency reports. Sudan has been ravaged by clashes between the army and the RSF since April, in a conflict that has killed thousands, according to medics. “The rebel militia continues its heinous terrorist crimes aimed at eliminating […]
Posted in News Tags: accuses, capital, destroying, khartoum, paramilitary, Sudan, systematically No Comments »Is there any chance for peace in Sudan?
September 19th, 2023 Awake Goy Four decades ago, Marina Peter, a German expert on intercultural education and a teacher of German language and history, did not know much about Sudan, except for its hot weather and its refugees. However, after she got a job with a German agency working in Sudan, she began an experience that would make her one […]
Sudan’s RSF threatens to set up authority with Khartoum as capital
September 15th, 2023 Awake Goy The head of Sudan’s main paramilitary group yesterday threatened to set up a governing authority in areas his forces control if his enemies in the army form a government, Reuters reports. Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo has been fighting the army for almost five months in a conflict that has wrecked the country and triggered a humanitarian […]
40 killed in airstrike on Sudan market
September 11th, 2023 Awake Goy At least 40 people were killed in an airstrike on a marketplace in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on Sunday, according to an activist group, reports Anadolu Agency. In a statement, the Emergency Room group said the attack targeted an open market in Mayo neighborhood in South Khartoum. It was not yet clear who was behind […]
Sudan accused African Union Commission of not serving Africa’s interests
September 9th, 2023 Awake Goy The Sudanese Foreign Ministry, on Friday, accused the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson’s office of following a policy of double standards and serving an agenda that does not “serve the interests of Africa”, Anadolu Agency reports. The Ministry slammed remarks made by AUC spokesman, Mohamed Lebatt, on Thursday in which he criticised the Sudanese Foreign […]
Egypt establishes two logistics zones along Sudan border
September 8th, 2023 Awake Goy Egypt announced, on Thursday, the establishment of two logistics zones to address the truck congestion at the Arqin and Qustul land crossings with Sudan, Anadolu Agency reports. “Based on coordination between the Egyptian Transport Ministry and Aswan province, two mini-logistics zones were implemented in Wadi Karkar and the city of Abu Simbel to process Egyptian […]
Qatar Emir discusses developments in war-torn Sudan with Sudan Army Chief
September 8th, 2023 Awake Goy Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, discussed developments in war-torn Sudan on Thursday with Sudanese de facto ruler, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, according to the Qatari state news agency, QNA. Sheikh Tamim reiterated Qatar’s call for warring rivals to stop “the fighting in Sudan” and engage in “dialogue and peaceful ways to overcome differences”, in […]
Sudan: RSF leader calls on army officers and soldiers to join him
September 6th, 2023 Awake Goy Nearly four months after armed conflict erupted between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the militia’s leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (also known as Hemedti) has called on army officers and soldiers to join what he called “the people’s choice.” In an audio recording, Hemedti called on members of the Sudanese army in the […]
Will the Cairo Summit resolve the Sudan crisis?
July 17th, 2023 Awake Goy There is no doubt that the war in Sudan affects neighbouring countries and the rest of the region, perhaps by spreading even more chaos. As such, the summit of Sudan's neighbouring countries held in Cairo last week was important. It followed the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) summit in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Two […]
UN: Over 19,000 Sudanese seeking refuge in South Sudan as conflict persists
July 17th, 2023 Awake Goy Violent clashes which erupted between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have forced over 19,000 refugees to relocate to neighboring South Sudan, the UN said in a report, says Anadolu Agency. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in South Sudan said over the weekend that the number […]
Sudan government representatives arrive in Jeddah to resume talks with RSF
July 16th, 2023 Awake Goy Sudanese representatives have arrived in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah to resume talks with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudanese government sources told Reuters on Saturday, after three months of fighting between the army and RSF. Previous talks in Jeddah facilitated by Saudi Arabia and the United States were suspended by both countries in early June […]
Posted in Middle East, News, saudi-arabia, us Tags: arrive, government, Jeddah, representatives, resume, Sudan, talks No Comments »Sudan civilians killed and shot at as they flee Darfur city by foot
June 21st, 2023 Awake Goy Surging numbers of Sudanese civilians fleeing El Geneina, a city in Darfur hit by repeated militia attacks, have been killed or shot at as they have tried to escape by foot to Chad since mid-last week, witnesses say, Reuters reports. The violence in El Geneina over the past two months has been driven by militias […]
Egypt-Sudan border crisis: ‘It’s about showing we need more funding to open our borders’
June 21st, 2023 Awake Goy When rival factions began fighting across Sudan in mid-April, thousands of people crossed into Egypt to escape the air strikes and machine gun fire. At the time, the horrors unfolding in Sudan were widespread: reports of rape, a healthcare system close to collapse and soldiers trashing homes hit global headlines. By 17 May, almost 90,000 […]
Sudan Burhan dismisses police chief amid clashes
May 16th, 2023 Awake Goy Sudanese Army chief, Gen. Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, on Monday removed the country's police chief, Lieutenant-General, Anan Hamed Mohammed Omar, Anadolu News Agency reports. A military statement said that Omar was replaced by Lt.-Gen. Khaled Hassan Mohiuddin as police chief. The move came amid continuing clashes between the Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary […]
Sudan: no sign of peace as fighting escalates
May 15th, 2023 Awake Goy In Sudan, a bitter battle between opposing generals for power has been raging for a month. Caught in the crossfire is the Sudanese population which has resisted military rule for years and is demanding a transition to democracy. Source
Explore the Waters Below Sudan’s Desert Pyramids (Video)
May 12th, 2023 Awake Goy Deep in the desert sands of northern Sudan lies the ancient site of Nuri, home to more than 20 pyramids and the final resting place of Sudan’s greatest pharaohs. Read more Section: News Ancient Places Africa Videos Read Later Source
ACH (2148) Dr. Peter Hammond – The Real Story Behind The Coup And War In Sudan
May 11th, 2023 Awake Goy In today’s show originally broadcast on May 11 2023, Andy is joined by Dr. Peter Hammond for a show entitled, “The Real Story Behind The Coup And War In Sudan.” We discussed: how Sudan was once the largest country in Africa and why now it is the third largest; why the conflict in Sudan appears […]
Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension
April 29th, 2023 Awake Goy Heavy explosions and gunfire rocked Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, and its twin city of Omdurman Friday, residents said, despite the extension of a fragile truce between the county’s two top generals whose power struggle has killed hundreds. Source
Arrival of 39 Greeks, foreign nationals ends Sudan rescue operation
April 29th, 2023 Awake Goy A C-130 military transport plane carrying 20 Greek citizens and 19 from other countries who were evacuated from Sudan landed at Elefsina Air Force Base, west of Athens, after 9 p.m. Thursday. The operation concluded the rescue and evacuation operations in Sudan, the National Defense General Staff announced. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the base,… […]
Posted in World News Tags: arrival, foreign, Greeks, nationals, operation, rescue, Sudan No Comments »Approximately 60 Dutch nationals to be repatriated from Sudan through Cyprus
April 29th, 2023 Awake Goy Approximately 60 Dutch nationals will be repatriated from Sudan, through Cyprus, in the framework of the repatriation operation held in cooperation with the UK, as British aircraft continue to evacuate civilians transporting them to the Republic of Cyprus, policy officer of the embassy of the Netherlands in Cyprus, Giorgos Andriotis, has told the Cyprus News… […]
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