Saudi Arabia King Salman vows to help #Sudan get off US terrorist list. The king helped lift sanctions & may explain Sudan's alliance shift.

Not all Khartoum MPs support #Sudan's role in Yemen. MP Hassan Osman Rizq believes Sudan should not interfere in Yemen's affairs. (Photo ST)

Refugees in Chad visited Darfur to see if they can return home. With 300K in Chad after their land was stolen - is returning home possible?

Delays in #Sudan, #SouthSudan talks on Abyei continue. How long are the people of Abyei from both communities meant to remain in limbo?

The #MeToo hashtag didn't go far in Sudan, why? Sudanese women fear stigma for speaking out again sexual harassment. goo.gl/Uq81Ny

#Sudan releases SCoP leader Nabil al-Nuweiri after 53 days detained. His crime? Never established, just another arbitrary arrest....

#Sudan's RSF militia is conducting a forced disarmament campaign in N. Darfur that may lead to more conflict with RAC forces in Jebel Amir.

Police deny church closure on 22 October, claiming they were responding to an internal dispute within the church in Al-Thawra. (Photo ST)

After a chaotic disarmament campaign in #Darfur, #Sudan is preparing one in Blue Nile next month. Hoping it will curb -not trigger violence.

Authorities of El Sareif are reorganising the management of the gold mine of Jebel Amer, N. Darfur to "improve health" & prevent monopolies.

Former SPLM-N Sec. Gen. Yasir Arman writes to 4 US Congressmen calling for their support to fight against Christian persecution in Sudan.

#Trump signed a National Emergency continuation w/ Sudan blocking imports/exports w/ US & Sudan. How does this affect the lifted sanctions?

Good #Sudan helps #Syria refugees w/ work permits & access to health, education- but what of IDPs & African refugees?goo.gl/5W99Rk

The African Union is to finally meet their South Sudanese counterparts this month to discuss the Abyei issue.

President Kiir pledged not to support #Sudan rebels & conduct joint border patrols during his visit to Khartoum recently.

Sudan forces surrounded Darfur IDP Kalma Camp with over 140 armoured vehicles recently to intimidate residents ahead of disarmament plans.

The National Umma Party has reiterated its stance opposing self-determination, SPLM-N Hilu considers this a final option -not the first plan

300 rebel fighters from SAM-RF have joined the RSF in North #Darfur ahead of a forced disarmament exercise -while UNAMID closes more bases.

#Sudan's President Bashir claimed in a speech he will relinquish power in 2020 with "peace across Sudan" - including the Nuba Mountains.

We Who Remain film about the conflict in the Nuba Mountains featured at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference, many thanks to GIJN Africa Global Investigative Journalism Network