• Khartoum: Halting the crossing of trucks, heavy vehicles and intercity travel buses over Al-Halfaya Bridge for maintenance purposes, and Khartoum Locality begins the full digital transformation of transactions starting next year, and the State Ministry of Agriculture directs urgent measures to ensure the success of the winter season in the northern countryside of Omdurman, while the Prime Minister made an inspection tour to check on the availability of consumer goods for citizens (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA), via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, Thursday, 12 November 2026) • Gezira: The Wali of the state calls on the native administrations to run a qualitative convoy in support of the Armed Forces, and the Prime Minister chairs an expanded meeting to provide the needs of the Gezira Scheme in fuel, electricity and production inputs, and the state announces details of a programme to support workers with sugar, flour, oil and means of production, and 500 orphans in the state are included in the orphan sponsorship project with support from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Source: Sudan News Agency (SUNA), via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • Red Sea: The Director General of the Sea Ports Corporation reveals the move to establish a specialised academy for maritime navigation in Port Sudan and is briefed on developments in the X-ray project at the Southern Port, with a new vessel joining traffic at the container terminal, and the first state conference for libraries and information institutions in the state concludes its sessions (Source: Sea Ports Corporation and the State Culture and Media Sector, via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • Kassala: Delivery of the primary certificate examinations to the localities in completion of the arrangements for their start on Saturday 14 November, and the President of the Sovereignty Council appoints Musa Mohamed Ahmed as an adviser to the Sovereignty Council with the rank of federal minister, tasked with the file of the Eastern Sudan Development and Reconstruction Fund (Source: Kassala State Ministry of Education and Guidance and a decision of the President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • Northern: The Wali of the state renews his confidence in the youth and calls on them to lead the stage of recovery and national reconstruction, and the Minister of Production inaugurates the third Karama season in the Al-Bargeeg area, and the Standards Authority destroys 10 tonnes of spoiled goods in Karima, and the Director of the Federal Community Police Department visits Marawi and inaugurates new centres to enhance social security (Source: Northern State Government, via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • River Nile: The Director General of the Police Forces visits Abu Hamad and lays the foundation stone for police and service projects, and the State Ministry of Health meets the organisations working in the state, and the Director General of Health discusses ways to develop Shendi Teaching Hospital (Source: River Nile State Police and Ministry of Health, via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • Gedaref: The state discusses with a delegation from CARE International the strategic plan for the "Sefer Sudan" project for the year 2027 (Source: Gedaref State Government, via Sudanese newspaper headlines issued today, 12 November) • North Kordofan: The Wali of the state discusses with the World Health Organization support and development of health services, and the country director of the organisation inspects Al-Obeid Teaching Hospital and Al-Obeid Specialised Children's Hospital, and the departure of the first passenger bus from Jabra Al-Sheikh Locality towards Omdurman after a complete halt of the route since April 2023, while the state recorded 1,501 cholera cases and 92 deaths as of 30 September (Source: North Kordofan State Government, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Population Fund, via newspaper headlines issued today and Independent Arabia, 12 November) • South Kordofan: The United Nations Population Fund announces the recording of 1,299 cholera cases and 115 deaths in the state as of 30 September, warning of the continuation of health risks and the worsening of humanitarian needs with the continuation of insecurity and clashes in the Kordofan region (Source: United Nations Population Fund) • West Kordofan: Military sources say the army has taken control of the Abkoura area and a number of neighbouring villages in a wide operation aimed at retaking the entire state and securing the connecting roads towards Darfur, with air strikes on concentrations in the heart and surroundings of the city of Al-Nuhud and on the road linking Al-Fula and Abu Zabad, and the spokesman for the Special Work Forces confirms the army's determination to storm Al-Nuhud after completing the elimination of the armed gatherings around it (Source: Independent Arabia, 12 November, citing military sources and the spokesman for the Special Work Forces, Mohamed Didan) • Blue Nile: The army carries out the third phase of its ground, air and artillery operations in the sectors of Al-Kurmuk, Geissan, Sali and Bakouri, with battles continuing in the Sali area north of Al-Kurmuk, and the United Nations Population Fund says the intensification of the confrontations and their extension to the south of the region led to the displacement of 52,629 people, including about 12,000 who took refuge in overcrowded schools lacking sanitation and electricity (Source: Independent Arabia, 12 November, and the United Nations Population Fund) • North Darfur: The General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugees says hunger, scarcity of rainfall and the failure of the agricultural season are pushing hundreds of families to flee from areas in the state and from Mershing Locality in South Darfur towards Tawila, Shangil Tobaya and Nertiti, while others crossed the border into Chad, and the Al-Malha Locality Emergency Rooms Council warns that the humanitarian situation in the locality is heading towards a catastrophe, with thousands of displaced people in the open and a lack of food supplies (Source: Independent Arabia, 11-12 November, citing the General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugees and the Al-Malha Locality Emergency Rooms Council) • South Darfur: A drone attack on the city of Nyala, the capital of the state, resulted in the killing of 17 people, including seven officers, and the injury of 23 others, according to medical sources and sources in the Rapid Support Forces (Source: Al Jazeera, 12 November)
— Editorial Team
