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- 1Power cuts and rubble greet returnees to Khartoum▼Power cuts, rubble greet returnees to Sudans war-ravaged capital
Sudanese families returning to the war-ravaged capital, Khartoum, are finding a city barely able to support them: electricity is largely out, streets remain choked with rubble, and basic services have collapsed after nearly two years of fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. Reports describe residents clearing debris by hand and coping without power or reliable water as they try to rebuild their lives.
- 2Who governs Sudan when Washington recognises neither side?●🇸🇩 Who governs Sudan if Washington recognises neither side? The army-backed administration runs much of the formal state
Sudan's governance remains split as the civil war continues. The army-backed administration controls much of the formal state apparatus, while the Rapid Support Forces exercises authority over territories it holds. Washington has stated that neither side represents legitimate constitutional governance, leaving Sudan with competing authorities but no internationally recognised government, deepening uncertainty over the country's political future.
- 3Sudanese army chief backs Yemen's government against Houthis●Sudanese army chief backs Yemen’s government forces against Houthis
Sudan's army chief has voiced support for Yemen's internationally recognised government forces in their conflict with the Houthis. The declaration signals Khartoum aligning itself with Yemen's government side in the war, drawing attention amid already close Sudanese involvement in regional conflicts and ongoing civil war at home.
- 4Al-Burhan Vows Sudan Will Bow to No One▼Al-Burhan: We Will Not Debase Ourselves, nor Bow to Anyone; We Seek No One’s Approval
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan declared that he and his government will not debase themselves or bow to anyone, saying they seek no one's approval. The defiant statement, carried by Sudanese outlets, signals a hardening stance as Sudan's war grinds on and pressure mounts over the conflict and the country's international standing.
- 5Sudan Orders Government Employees Back to Work by End of October▼Sudan: Government Units Require Employees to Return to Work by End of October
Sudanese government units have instructed their employees to return to work by the end of October. The directive affects public sector staff across government institutions, which have been disrupted amid the country's ongoing conflict. No further details about enforcement or which departments are covered were available in the report.
- 6Sudan's Finance Ministry Signs SMS Service Agreement with MTN▼Finance Ministry Signs SMS Service Agreement with MTN Sudan
Sudan's Finance Ministry has signed a service agreement with telecom operator MTN Sudan to provide SMS messaging services. The deal, reported by Sudan Horizon, appears aimed at enabling the ministry to send text notifications to the public, likely covering tax alerts, payment notices and official communications. Details on the contract's value and duration have not been disclosed.