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DAGALO MAHAS, Sudan (AP) — The men carried metal detectors as they scanned a mountainous area in northern Sudan in search of gold. One man knelt to examine the ground with a digging tool for the ...
News Sudan » South Kurdufa » Economy: Sudan’s War Economy: Funded by Gum Arabic and Gold
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 27 2026 (IPS) - In the three years since the outbreak of the Sudanese Civil War, the humanitarian crisis has deteriorated significantly, with the United Nations underscoring a ...
News Sudan » South Kurdufa » Economy: Sudan: Golden Graveyard - Local Miners Are Dying in High Numbers
Moataz Ismail had just left childhood, but he did not find himself in school, as one would expect for an eighteen-year-old; instead, he was inside a mine shaft more than 30 metres deep, carrying ...
News Sudan » South Kurdufa » Economy: South Sudan Could Be Dragged Into War Next Door
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) captured more than 10 South Sudanese citizens as part of the fight to retake the North Kordofan community of Kazigil in late December 2025. The South Sudanese were ...
News Sudan » South Kurdufa » Economy: Sudan: Türk Alarmed By Surge In Drone Attacks Killing Hundreds In October
GENEVA (23 October 2026) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday strongly condemned the escalation in drone strikes across Sudan this month, and their devastating consequences for civilians in ...
News Sudan » South Kurdufa » Economy: UN Human Rights Chief - 'Sudan Drone Strikes Killed 306 in Three Weeks'
The UN Human Rights Office documented hundreds of deaths and injuries in October, with attacks attributed to both sides hitting displacement sites, markets, hospitals, and vital infrastructure. The UN ...