Thursday, November 5, 2026 • Egypt and voluntary return: The Consulate General of Sudan in Alexandria, in coordination with the Voluntary Return Committee, dispatched today, Thursday, a new batch of Sudanese wishing to return to the homeland, and they were seen off by the Consul General, Ambassador Abdel Daim Ali Al-Bashir, and representatives of the Return Committee and the Sudanese community, and the batch included employees, professors, university students and families, with the Consul General affirming the continuation of the dispatch operations until the last Sudanese who requests return (Source: Atheer News) • South Sudan: The International Organization for Migration warned today that about 100,000 people are threatened with losing basic healthcare in Wanthou, with the risk of the closure of the only clinic at the Sudan–South Sudan crossing by December due to a lack of funding, noting that about 1.3 million people have crossed into South Sudan since April 2023, most of them entering via Wanthou (Source: International Organization for Migration via ReliefWeb) • Return to Khartoum: Data from the International Organization for Migration showed that about 5.27 million displaced Sudanese had returned to their homes in nine states as of September 30, and 18% of them had crossed the borders, while the Refugee Agency estimated the return of about 2.5 million people to Khartoum State as of August, warning that many found damaged homes and limited basic services and job opportunities (Source: Al Jazeera citing the International Organization for Migration and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
— Editorial Team
