News Digest Sudan: Floods, Oil Transit Fees, Cholera, Sudan/South Sudan Borders, Nile Dam Talks,…

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Egypt resumes Nile dam talks with Ethiopia, Sudan

Egypt's foreign minister said Cairo had resumed talks with Sudan and Ethiopia over a $4 billion dam Addis Ababa is building on the Nile which had been suspended for over a year.

Reuters

Sudan, South Sudan Leaders Agree to Reopen Borders

The leaders of South Sudan and Sudan have agreed to reopen border areas between their countries in a bid to boost trade and the free movement of people. The agreement between new Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, reached late Thursday, is significant because several border areas remain closed, including…

Voice of America

A development worth celebrating—but the progress in #Juba must not be subverted by elements of the military, in particular #RSF commander #Hemeti. There are any number of ways in which the self-serving generals who have done so much to foment war in Sudan can undermine PM #Hamdok pic.twitter.com/mVwDSegUO8

— Eric Reeves (@sudanreeves) September 13, 2019

Sudan to renegotiate South Sudan oil transit fees

Oil transit fees that Sudan government charges its neighbour South Sudan will be based on crude oil prices next year, Sudan’s energy minister said on Friday.

Radio Tamazuj

Justice Processions
This video footage recorded today September 9th shows massive protests flowing from different neighborhoods in the capital city Khartoum around the recently formed Sovereign Council. pic.twitter.com/QUxOPpIjyQ

— Sudanese Translators for Change STC (@SudaneseTc) September 12, 2019

Sudan crisis: Thousands demand justice over protester killings

A crowd gathers outside the presidential palace and calls for justice for dozens of slain protesters.

www.bbc.com

Abdalla Hamdok, #Sudan’s Prime Minister has arrived in Juba #SouthSudan today for two days talks with Pres Kiir. Hamdok is also expected to meet Sudanese opposition groups in Juba today. pic.twitter.com/uBZFmB05ti

— Denis Dumo (@DenisDumo) September 12, 2019

AfricaNews

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www.dabangasudan.org

More rains expected in #Sudan according to FEWS NET in Khartoum, Sennar, White Nile, River Nile, West & North Kordofan, and the Darfur region which experienced flooding during the past weeks. However, less rainfall is forecast over central & eastern Sudan.https://t.co/PraWLRg5XR pic.twitter.com/XmLIaXE7Ta

— UN OCHA Sudan (@UNOCHA_Sudan) September 10, 2019

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Reuters

#Sudanese Professionals Assoc @AssociationSd conditionally supports new Cabinet #SudanNews https://t.co/YhTxnGszTO pic.twitter.com/y0r2LGRBi8

— Radio Dabanga (@Radiodabanga) September 10, 2019