Sudanese authorities have detained a Reuters stringer and an Agence France-Presse journalist who were covering protests in the capital Khartoum, the external information council, which deals with foreign media organizations, said.
Reuters last had contact with its stringer early on Wednesday before he went to report on the demonstrations, which resulted in clashes between police and protesters.
An official inRead more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has regretted the sorrowful incidents witnessed at the Evangelical Church and School in Omdurman and the assassination of the priest Yunnan Abdalla, on April 3.
In a press statement Thursday, the spokesman of the Foreign Ministry has expressed condolence to the family of the late priest, hoping that all parties will stick to wisdom, resortRead more
Sudanese security agents seized an opposition party leader from his home early Wednesday, the latest in a wave of arrests aimed at stifling protests over fuel price increases, his party said.
At least nine other opposition leaders have been detained over the past two days as the government seeks to prevent a repeat of two months of protests in 2013Read more
At least 16 people suffered various injuries and burns on Saturday when a gas tanker exploded in the center of Omdurman city in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a local official said.
At around 10:00 am local time (0700 GMT) Saturday, a gas tanker exploded as it was unloading its gas shipment at the gas store of Omdurman Bakery, said MagdiRead more