Sudan Exempts Basic Foods From Customs
Sudan's government exempted eight staple foods from customs duties and VAT and lifted an import ban on dozens of goods...
October 27, 2026Section
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Drones Hit Power Grid in Sudan’s Capital
Drones hit the Al-Markhiyat substation in Omdurman on 27 October, cutting power across Khartoum. Who is blamed, what is unproven,...
October 27, 2026
Sudan Famine Risk Rises as Millions Hungry
Thirty-two governments warn Sudan's famine risk is rising as 19.5 million people, or 41% of the population, face acute hunger.
October 27, 2026
Drone Strikes Black Out Sudan’s Southeast
Drone strikes on five power stations cut electricity across four Sudanese states on 26 October. The utility blames the RSF;...
October 26, 2026
UK Sanctions 15 Sudan Commanders Over Rape
Britain sanctioned 15 Sudanese commanders on 26 October 2026 over alleged rape and torture, freezing assets and banning travel.
October 26, 2026
Atbara Protests Hit Sudan on 25 October
Atbara protests erupted in Sudan on 25 October after public transport fares rose during a fuel shortage, in a city...
October 26, 2026
Sudan Official Asks UN to Probe Abyei Attack
Sudan’s Abyei committee chief asked the UN force UNISFA to investigate the 19 October drone strike on a market that...
October 25, 2026
Amnesty Accuses Sudan Militia of Torture
Amnesty International says the RSF is detaining, torturing and killing civilians in El Fasher a year after taking the city....
October 24, 2026
Sudan Drone Strikes Kill 306 in October
The UN says drone strikes killed at least 306 people in Sudan in three weeks of October, with more than...
October 24, 2026