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- Monday 28 January 2013
January 27, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Dozens of workers from Sudan’s state TV staged a protest yesterday to denounce deteriorating working conditions in the form of aging and faulty equipment, as well as the accumulation of financial arrears. (...)
- Thursday 22 November 2012
November 21, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese finance ministry Undersecretary Abdel-Rahman Dirar today denied that he has issued a decision imposing new taxes and fees on sugar and accused merchants of artificially bumping up prices. 50 (...)
- Tuesday 20 November 2012
November 19, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese finance ministry on Monday quietly issued a decision hiking the price of sugar as part of its ongoing effort to cut subsidies on basic commodities to stop the bleeding in the country’s budget. (...)
- Monday 2 July 2012
July 1, 2012 (ABYEI) - South Sudan on Sunday dismissed claims of providing support to Sudanese rebels, saying such allegations are being used to provide a scapegoat for Khartoum’s "failure to address its internal challenges".
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- Monday 23 July 2012
July 22, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has again dismissed the significance of protests that erupted in different part of the country over the last month describing them as "isolated". Sudanese (...)
- Friday 27 July 2012
By Toby Collins
July 26, 2012 (LONDON) – In the wake of its worsening economic crisis, Sudan hopes that gold exports can take up some of the economic slack created by lost oil revenues. Gold bullion blocks, brought by local gold (...)
- Sunday 1 July 2012
June 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese presidential assistant Nafie Ali Nafie on Saturday said that his country is in possession of evidence proving the involvement of external players including Jewish groups and neighbouring South (...)
- Sunday 1 July 2012
June 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) announced its support to the peaceful protests in Sudan calling for the downfall of the regime of the National Congress Party (NCP). Gibreel Adam Bilal, JEM spokesperson (...)
- Thursday 5 July 2012
July 4, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday ended speculations on the size of the country’s upcoming ’austerity’ cabinet, saying it will be composed of 26 portfolios after the elimination of 9 (...)
- Monday 16 July 2012
July 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese pound has continued to decline against the US Dollar as the inflation rate reached over 37% last June, indicating the severe economic situation of the country. The value of the Sudanese pound (...)
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