Thursday, October 8, 2026
1. Al-Burhan from Merowe: no negotiation with the rebellion, and the army is proceeding to liberate every inch of Sudan's land (Source: SUNA News Agency) 2. The army intercepts suicide drones that targeted the Atbara and Setit dams complex in Gedaref and Khashm el-Girba Dam in Kassala near the Ethiopian border (Source: Sudan Tribune) 3. Four people killed and others wounded in drone strikes on Damazin, capital of Blue Nile region, over the past two days (Source: Associated Press) 4. The International Organization for Migration: more than 5,500 people displaced from villages in Blue Nile within three days because of the deteriorating security conditions (Source: International Organization for Migration – United Nations) 5. Prime Minister Kamil Idris directs the payment of teachers' arrears in all states of the country during his meeting with the Minister of Education (Source: SUNA News Agency) 6. South Sudan: the ruling SPLM sends delegations to the states to distribute nomination forms in preparation for the general elections (Source: Radio Tamazuj) 7. South Sudan: $9 million required as a national contribution to support the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria under the Global Fund's eighth cycle (Source: National Coordination Mechanism for the Global Fund)
— Editorial Team