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Coach Kwesi Appiah secures first victory with Sudan.

Ghanaian coach James Kwesi Appiah celebrated his first win as the head coach of Sudan when they narrowly defeated Chad in an international friendly on Tuesday.  Sudan had been struggling in recent matches, with a four-game winless streak, but they...

Peace talks for Sudan’s western region of Darfur held in Lomé

After more than 100 days of violence and destruction can Sudanese warring powers choose peace? A top envoy to Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Monday (Jul. 24) said it was "time for peace". Youssef Ezzat made his remarks in Togo...

Sudan: Fighting in Khartoum intensifies after generals briefly appear

Air strikes, street battles and artillery fire shook Sudan's capital Khartoum and the major southern city of El-Obeid on Thursday, witnesses told AFP. "Artillery fire targeted paramilitary bases of the Rapid Support Forces," said a resident of El-Obeid, 350 kilometres...

Regarding Ethiopia’s Blue Nile dam, Sudan and Ethiopia are “in agreement.”

Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said that Khartoum and Addis Ababa are "aligned and in agreement" on a controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile which Egypt views as a threat. Burhan's remarks came during a meeting...

Three lions were shot dead in Sudan after attempting to flee a paramilitary outpost.

Three lions were shot dead in Sudan after trying to escape from their enclosure inside a base of Sudan's feared paramilitary forces, an animal shelter official said Thursday. Named Leo, Renas and Amani, the felines were born two years ago...

Generals in Sudan and a group promoting democracy sign an accord

Sudan's ruling generals and the main pro-democracy group on Monday (November 5) signed a framework deal until elections but key dissenters have stayed out of the agreement. The deal pledges to establish a new, civilian-led transitional government to guide the...

Racist slur caught on air sparks Sudan outrage

A racist insult broadcast live on Sudanese television during a high-profile trial involving ex-President, Omar al-Bashir, has triggered an outcry against the racism that continues to permeate Sudanese society three years after the long-time leader was ousted. Bashir’s defence team...

Sanctions placed on Sudan’s police over protest crackdown

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Sudan’s Central Reserve Police, accusing them of using excessive force against peaceful protesters demonstrating against last October’s military coup. The U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement that the Central Reserve Police,...

Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s start of electricity production from Nile Dam

Sudan on Monday rejected what it described as a “unilateral step” by Ethiopia the start of electricity production from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). “Ethiopia’s decision to unilaterally begin the operation of the GERD constitutes a violation to the...

Sudan’s political deal marks new stage of national transition

Sudan’s national transition has entered a new stage as relevant political parties recently reached a political agreement, with an eye to ending a month-long political crisis in the country. The deal was signed by the Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council,...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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