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One Dead As Migrants Storm Eurotunnel Terminal
Added 1,181 Views / 0 LikesAnother African migrant is fighting to save his life after a botched attempt to reach the United Kingdom. The Egyptian man was almost electrocuted by an overhead power line, while trying to jump from the roof of one train to another. The incident came aft
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Nubia: The Forgotten Kingdom
Added 1,127 Views / 0 LikesOnce a powerful, sprawling presence in Northern Africa, the ancient kingdom of Nubia now lies buried beneath mounds of red brick rubble in the Sudan. Forgotten by history and largely neglected by archaeology, its cities have lain buried for centuries, har
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UN Launches Appeal For South Sudan Refugees
Added 1,307 Views / 1 LikesThe United Nations is appealing for more financial help to meet the needs of thousands of refugees fleeing the fighting in South Sudan. Just over the border in Sudan, more than 50,000 people are now living in makeshift camps at four sites in White Nile st
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Sudan's Government Says It's Ready To Fight Any Outbreak Of Ebola
Added 1,025 Views / 0 LikesThe Federal Ministry of Health is at the heart of Sudan's anti-Ebola action plan. The ministry says the north African nation is free from the disease, which has claimed the lives of more than five-thousand people in West Africa. Nonetheless, health offici
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South Sudan Peace Talks To Resume
Added 511 Views / 0 LikesA fresh round of talks to end the conflict in South Sudan is due to get underway in Addis Ababa. Several more African countries and China have been brought into the mediation and CCTV's Girum Chala reports
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Chinese Embassy Hosts Food Security Workshop In Sudan
Added 520 Views / 0 LikesChinese Embassy in Sudan hosted a workshop on China's experiences in agricultural development and achieving food security in Africa.
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China Initiative Tries To Help Sudan's Displaced Children
Added 516 Views / 0 LikesSmiling Children is an initiative aiming to provide breakfast for orphan students and kids fleeing conflicts from their home villages to the Sudanese capital Khartoum.
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43 Killed In Measles Outbreak In Sudan
Added 513 Views / 0 LikesA major outbreak of measles in Sudan has killed 43 people as of July, and infected more than 3,000. The outbreak started in December last year. Most confirmed cases are children under 15. Subscribe to us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CCTVNEWSbe
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Sudan's Popular Traditional Street Food
Added 480 Views / 0 LikesStreet food in Sudan can be described in 3 words: tasty, convenient, and cheap. It's still popular among residents of the capital, Khartoum, and not even warnings about the potential health risks of buying street food, are putting them off.
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Chinese Troops In Sudan Hold Celebrations
Added 485 Views / 0 LikesChinese troops in Sudan recently held celebrations to mark the 66th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Chinese community in different countries have been holding events as part of the national day celebrations
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President Bashir Reopens Talks With Rebel And Opposition Groups
Added 451 Views / 0 LikesSudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir formally reopened talks with rebel and opposition groups on Saturday but only one significant opposition party showed up. He urged them to halt a boycott on dialogue in return for a ceasefire. The National Coalitio
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Conflict Taking A Toll On Living Conditions In South Sudan
Added 400 Views / 0 LikesLack of peace deal implementation by South Sudan's warring parties is worsening living conditions of South Sudanese. The regional mediated peace deal was signed in August 2015. But with little being implemented on the ground, many South Sudanese now can't
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Waza Trumpet Returns As Residents In Sudan's Blue Nile Region Mark End Of Harvest
Added 252 Views / 0 LikesSudan's Blue Nile region has been celebrating the Sorghum harvest season. And with song and dance filling the air, one instrument, the Waza trumpet, is making a strong showing.
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Sudan's Foreign Secretary Warns That Country Could Collapse
Added 353 Views / 0 LikesSudan is calling on the United States government to lift sanctions that are affecting all sectors of the country's economy. The US imposed comprehensive economic sanctions in 1997 because of Sudan's suspected links to terrorism then but these were extende
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Juba & Khartoum Agree To Open Up Common Border
Added 385 Views / 0 LikesSouth Sudan and Sudan have begun talks that seek to expedite the bilateral cooperation agreement between the two countries. They have signed several agreements on security arrangements for demilitarized zones and the opening of 10 border cross points. The
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New Initiative Hopes To Reduce Sudan Maternal And New-born Deaths
Added 417 Views / 0 LikesSudan is making significant strides to improve maternal and newborn health services. It recently launched an initiative aimed at fighting the high death rates in the country. It is thought one in every 32 Sudanese women is at risk of maternal death. The i
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Egypt’s Sisi Attends Event Marking End Of National Dialogue In Sudan
Added 346 Views / 0 LikesSudan has held a special ceremony to mark the end of the national dialogue towards reconciliation. Representatives from both the government and opposition parties took part in the talks. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and the leaders of Uganda a
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US Renews Sanctions On Sudan For Another Year
Added 289 Views / 0 LikesSudanese people are frustrated by renewed sanctions from the United States. On Monday US President Barack Obama renewed sanctions imposed on Sudan for a year, saying that the policies and actions of the Sudanese government continues to pose a threat to na
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Sudan Raises Fuel And Electricity Prices
Added 319 Views / 0 LikesIn Sudan, the government has scrapped fuel subsidies and increased electricity prices in a bid to stop the surge in inflation and control the fall of the Sudanese pound. The move is part of a series of austerity measures to reduce the trade deficit follow
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Sudan Police Say One In Every Six University Students Abusing Drugs
Added 321 Views / 0 LikesSudan is struggling with an increase in the number of drug addicts in institutions of higher learning. According to statistics from the police, one in every six university students in the country has an addiction problem. Here's Leslie Mirungu with more.
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SPLM-N Rebel Group Pledges To Stop Recruiting Child Soldiers
Added 285 Views / 0 LikesThe United Nations and one of Sudan's largest rebel groups, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North SPLM-N, have signed an accord to end the recruitment of child soldiers. The group has also committed to releasing all children currently in its ranks
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Sudan Welcomes Trump's 'Muslim Ban' Reversal
Added 277 Views / 0 LikesStill following the fall-out of Donald Trump's so-called "Muslim Ban". Sudan has responded to an American court decision to suspend that ban and allow Sudanese citizens back into the United States. Trump's ban involved seven Muslim-majority nations, three
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Sudanese Students With U.S. Scholarships Concerned
Added 333 Views / 0 LikesSudan is one of the countries affected by President Donald Trump's travel ban. For the first time in decades, Sudanese post-graduate students are eligible for scholarships to the United States. Now, dozens of students are worried they may never get there.
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Darfur Rebel Group Signs Peace Pact With Government
Added 330 Views / 0 LikesThe Sudanese government has signed a peace agreement with the rival faction, the Liberation Movement for Peace and Development. The move is seen as a major step in finding peace in the country and the Darfur region. The agreement signed allows the rebel g
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Multi-state Security Conference Concludes In Sudan With New Resolutions
Added 289 Views / 0 LikesThe Committee of Intelligence and Security Services in Africa -- CISSA -- has concluded its meeting in Sudan's Khartoum. The gathering aimed to address security concerns on the continent -- chief among them terrorism and mercenaries. Leslie Mirungu has mo
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Bashir: U.S. Measures Caused Hardship For Sudanese People
Added 310 Views / 0 LikesSudan's President Omar al-Bashir has been speaking out about the challenges facing his country. In two weeks, he should hear from the U.S. on whether it will lift sanctions on Khartoum. Bashir says the measures have hurt ordinary Sudanese the most. From K
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Kiir To Visit Khartoum To Strengthen Ties With Al-Bashir
Added 290 Views / 0 LikesSouth Sudan's President Salva Kiir is set to travel to Khartoum this week for talks with his counterpart, Omar al-Bashir. The meeting is aimed at strengthening a 2012 cooperation agreement. Juba says it's an indication of improving relations with its nort
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Sudan's Al-Bashir Welcomes South Sudan's Kiir To Khartoum
Added 309 Views / 0 LikesSouth Sudanese President Salva Kiir finished a two-day visit to Sudan on Thursday in which he met Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. It was Kiir's first visit to the country since 2015. The leaders announced they had reached a new agreement concerning the
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Sudan's Investment Initiative Empowers Women In Rural Areas
Added 252 Views / 0 LikesA local initiative in Sudan is looking to empower rural women following the lifting of U.S. sanctions, which ended two decades of restrictions on international banking transactions. Vik Chege has more.