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Sudan
Sudan is a $60.2B economy (2025), growing 3.1% in real terms, with consumer inflation at 138.8%. 20 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.
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GDP · 2025
$60.2B
+21.1% vs 2024
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Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print
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Sudan headlines
- Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan Converge As Tensions With Ethiopia Deepen
[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia have reaffirmed their opposition to unilateral actions and interference in the affairs of states, while asserting the role of Red Sea littoral countries in governing the strategic waterway, in a declarat
- RSF Militia Detains 32 Relief Trucks and Demands Payments for Their Release in El-Fasher
[SNA] Khartoum, (SUNA) - In a new crime added to its record of violations against humanitarian operations, the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia detained 32 trucks loaded with humanitarian assistance belonging to the World Food Programme (WFP), which were on their way to p
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- TSC President and Egyptian President Discuss Bilateral Relations and Ways to Strengthen Them
[SNA] El-Alamein, (SUNA) - President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi on the sidelines of the consultative summit bringin
- Sudan - the Horrors of War Return to Sennar
[Nile Post] Sennar State is one of the Sudanese states severely affected by the war that has been ongoing since mid-April 2023 between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, as it faces humanitarian crises on every front.
- Al-Eisir - Sudan Pursues 'Last-Chance Diplomacy,' Sudanese-Sudanese Dialogue Is Path to Peace
[SNA] Khartoum, (SUNA) - Minister of Culture, Information, Antiquities and Tourism Khalid Al-Eisir said Sudan is pursuing what he described as "last-chance diplomacy" in dealing with the developments of the war and efforts aimed at achieving peace, stressing that Sudanese-Sudanes
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- 'Sudan's Children Face Recruitment, Sexual Violence, and Lasting Trauma' - Amnesty Researcher
[Dabanga] Amsterdam / El Fasher -- Children in North Darfur have been recruited by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), subjected to sexual violence and left facing the effects of starvation and years without education, according to Amnesty International researcher Janine Morna.
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- Hailstorms Destroy 3,750 Farms in South Darfur
[Dabanga] Kass, South Darfur -- Heavy hailstorms have caused widespread damage to farms in the Daous area, north-west of Kass locality in Sudan's South Darfur, destroying at least 3,750 farms.
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- Driver Killed As UN WFP Aid Trucks Strafed in South Kordofan
[Dabanga] Dilling, South Kordofan -- The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has called for an impartial investigation after two 'clearly marked' contracted trucks carrying humanitarian food assistance came under attack en route from Dilling to Kadugli on Saturday.
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- Sudan Doctors Network - Four Civilians Killed in RSF Drone Attacks On South Kordofan
[Dabanga] Dilling, South Kordofan -- Four civilians, including a child and a woman, have been killed in RSF drone strikes on residential neighbourhoods in Dilling, South Kordofan, the Sudan Doctors Network says. The network condemns the attacks as a grave violation of internation
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- Sudan War - Fighting On Ethiopian Border, Drone Attacks On Ed Damazin
[Dabanga] Ed Damazin -- The RSF-aligned Tasees Alliance forces announced on Saturday that they had taken full control of areas in Roseires locality, north-east of Ed Damazin, capital of Sudan's Blue Nile state, after seizing several areas, including Menze, Jabal El Nimr, Jabal El
- North Darfur - Aid Needs Mount As 1,400 Displaced Reach Tawila in Five Days
[Dabanga] Tawila, North Darfur -- Aid needs are mounting as new arrivals swell the population of internally displaced people in Tawila in North Darfur. Almost 1,400 people from 260 families -- mostly women, children, and older people fleeing deteriorating security, food shortages
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- 'Cinema Keeps That Memory Alive' - Suzannah Mirghani On Cotton Queen and Sudanese Cinema
[Dabanga] London -- Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani's debut feature Cotton Queen (2025) follows Nafisa, a teenage girl growing up in a cotton-farming village where stories of Sudan's colonial past collide with the pressures of modern development, tradition and changi
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World Bank lending to Sudan
3 in the pipeline · 9 active · commitments as published by the Bank.
Source: World Bank Projects & Operations
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