Kordofan


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a mountainous province of central Sudan

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In a press statement, the Emir of Shawabna in South Kordofan, Mahmoud Abdalla, said that the meeting was aimed to affirming support to the Transitional Military Council and to express delegation of the native administration in South Kordofan to the Armed Forces on its capacity as the sole guarantor to the stability in the country during all the political eras.
Faisal met on Sunday with the local political leaders and Members of Parliament from South Kordofan State to discuss the challenges facing the stalled efforts to conclude a peace agreement with the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N).
Oil-rich West Kordofan state borders the province of South Kordofan where Sudanese government forces have been battling rebels for nearly three years.
Le communique ajoute que l'offensive rebelle a ete menee par des forces liees au Front revolutionnaire, une alliance etablie en novembre 2011 entre quatre mouvements rebelles dont trois menent un combat contre le gouvernement dans la region du Darfour (ouest) et la 4eme dans les deux Etats du Sud Kordofan et du Nil Bleu au sud du pays.
Vice President Ali Osman Taha "announces the establishment of West Kordofan state," the official SUNA news agency said in a brief dispatch.
Six people have been killed and 23 others wounded from shooting and shelling in the capital of Sudan's South Kordofan state, South Kordofan Governor Ahmed Haroun told a news conference.
The killing came as officials announced an agreement on aid access to South Kordofan and Blue Nile, where the UN has described a worsening humanitarian crisis but has been severely restricted in its movement.
Ambassador Daffa-Alla Elhag Ali Osman said Saturday the joint mission will be sent to South Kordofan "to assess the situation of human rights there and the humanitarian needs."
Al-Obeid, May 12 (SUNA) -- The Wali ( governor) of North Kordofan State Maj.
November 7, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - The United Nations has pledged to increase support for the South Sudanese refugees in South Kordofan State, said the director of refugee housing in the state, Khalifa Omer
Sudanese air force bombs have hit a Doctors Without Borders hospital in South Kordofan, the group said Tuesday, adding to Western concerns about attacks against civilians in a largely-hidden war.Paris-based Medecins Sans Frontieres said its facility in Farandalla, South Kordofan, was "attacked".Sudan's military denied the incident, the second case of its kind involving a hospital in the past few weeks."As bombs struck the village of Farandalla on June 16, two hit the MSF hospital there.
Tout en affirmant que la rebellion avait, par ailleurs, bombarde dimanche la zone de l'aeroport de Kadugli, au Kordofan-Sud, il a exhorte les avions civils a eviter les deux Etats du Kordofan. [beaucoup moins que]C'est une mise en garde des plus serieuses.