Tuesday, October 6, 2026
1. US President Trump's envoy meets Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Egypt, renewing the US position supporting Sudan's unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and pushing for a political solution paving the way for a civilian-led government (Source: Reuters) 2. A luncheon hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in New Alamein brings together al-Burhan and US envoy Massad Boulos on the sidelines of the African Union coordination meeting (Source: Massad Boulos on X) 3. The Quadripartite Alamein Declaration completely rejects any unilateral measures affecting the current water uses of the Nile downstream states, while Ethiopia responds by rejecting what it called "coercive measures" (Source: Summit Joint Communiqué / agencies) 4. The Sudanese Doctors Network holds the Rapid Support Forces responsible for the air attack on two World Food Programme relief trucks in South Kordofan that killed a driver (Source: Sudanese Doctors Network) 5. The Rapid Support Forces detain 32 aid trucks in El Fasher and impose financial sums for their release, according to the Sudanese press (Source: Sudanese press) 6. China opens a duty-free market to South Sudanese products under its expanded zero-tariff policy for African countries (Source: Access Radio Yei) 7. UNHCR appoints South Sudanese basketball star Wenyen Gabriel as Goodwill Ambassador, making him the first basketball player to hold the role (Source: UNHCR / Access Radio Yei)
— Editorial Team
