• Khartoum: The Khartoum State Water Authority received 12 new pumps from the International Committee of the Red Cross to raise the efficiency of water stations, distributed to the Jebel Awliya (6), Soba (2) and Burri (4) stations with installation begun, and 15 additional pumps are expected to arrive in the coming days (Source: Khartoum State Water Authority) • Gezira: The Wali of Gezira called for expansion in higher and technical education and artificial intelligence programmes, and met the Managing Director and Director General of Shiekan Insurance Company (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • Red Sea: Population coverage with health insurance rose to 74.5% compared with 69.8% previously, and the state is preparing for a drive at the start of 2027 to sponsor more than 25,000 additional families, with its practical steps beginning next December (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) — Port Sudan, 9 November 2026) • Northern: The Wali of the state reviewed UNICEF projects in water and solar energy, including the construction of three water stations in Al-Dabba and Merowe localities with networks exceeding 140 kilometres, and the installation of solar energy systems at 80% for the Merowe, Nuri and Karima stations in preparation for their entry into service in the coming weeks (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) — Dongola, 9 November 2026) • River Nile: The Director General of the Police Forces, First Lieutenant General of Police Amir Abdel-Moneim Fadl, arrived in Al-Damer on an official visit to review the security and police conditions and inaugurate police facilities, and was received by the Wali of the state, Mohamed El-Badawi Abdel-Majid Abu Qaroun, and the State Security Committee (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) — Al-Damer, 9 November 2026) • Gedaref: Crop markets received 7,240 sacks of sesame in the new season's inflows, which also include sorghum and watermelon seeds, and the price of a qintar of sesame ranges between 610,000 and 650,000 pounds, while the Wali of the state reviewed tourism and production projects in Al-Fashaga locality (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA)) • Kassala: The Holy Qur'an Festival was launched in the state, and the Wali of Kassala discussed the establishment of a medical waste incinerator (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • Sennar: Training workshops were launched to enhance the quality of the health system and patient safety in the state (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • White Nile: The Minister of Production and Economic Resources affirmed the importance of developing technologies for the production of rice seeds and localising its cultivation, and the state government affirmed its support for the Student Welfare Fund and its backing of higher education institutions (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • North Kordofan: The state launched recovery support projects and the distribution of food commodities to the liberated localities, its Government Council of Ministers approved the General Secretariat's plan for the year 2027, and it is hosting the forum of Zakat secretaries for the states of the Greater Kordofan sector and White Nile (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • West Kordofan: The Wali of the state directed that care be enhanced for the families of the martyrs of the Battle of Dignity (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today) • Blue Nile: The Ruler of the region, Ahmed El-Omda Badi, praised the efforts of the Damazin and Kurmuk commissions in securing the humanitarian needs of the displaced, and issued decisions of dismissal and appointment at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests in the region (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA) via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today)

— Editorial Team