November 2026
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November 2
- Rapid Support Forces drones hit power stations and fuel depots in Kassala and Northern State
Rapid Support Forces drones struck three electricity distribution stations in Kassala and Northern State on Monday, cutting power to wide areas. Witnesses said the attacks hit power stations and fuel depots in the Aruma and Halfa al-Jadida areas of eastern Kassala state.
- Sudan files complaint against Ethiopia at UN Security Council and African Peace and Security Council over drone strikes
Sudan's government lodged a formal complaint against Ethiopia's federal government with the UN Security Council and the African Union's Peace and Security Council on Monday, 2 November. The complaint concerns attacks launched from inside Ethiopian territory on civilian sites and electricity stations in several Sudanese states, which it says caused civilian casualties and disrupted services.
- UN migration agency reports 2,000 displaced in North Darfur as insecurity and drought drive families out
The International Organization for Migration reported on Monday that 2,000 people have been displaced from areas in North Darfur because of insecurity. The agency's figures cover displacement from localities in the far north of the state, where repeated incidents keep pushing more families to flee their homes.
- Sudan central bank meets gold exporters to fix pricing and export revenue gaps
Sudan's central bank held expanded talks in Khartoum on Monday with the mining minister, the gold export window, the Sudanese Standards and Metrology Authority, private export companies and security and regulatory bodies. Governor Amna Mirghani Hassan al-Toum chaired the meeting, which examined the obstacles facing the sector and the imbalances in the delivery of export proceeds.
- Sudan's energy minister announces three-month fuel supply plan as ministry works to restore power stations hit by strikes
Sudan's minister of energy and oil, al-Mu'tasim Ibrahim, said gaps in fuel supplies in recent weeks were caused by financial measures and by scheduling of ship arrivals, and that the shortages were scattered rather than a continuing crisis and were on the way to being resolved. He gave the account in an interview with the Sudan News Agency.