2005

Simon Cawkwell has called on the Financial Services Authority to launch a formal inquiry into Phil Edmonds' speculative oil stock, White Nile.

SIG, a Tokyo based medical equipment company, will develop oil fields in eastern Sudan bordering Eritrea and Ethiopia, the region believed to have large oil reserves

Videocon had signed a MoU with the government of Khartoum province in Sudan for investing and developing oil projects there.

Mobilisation of army reserves in the eastern region bordering Eritrea to secure roads and an oil pipeline

Sudanese government has accused opposition forces of planning attacks on targets in the east of the country, including a key oil export pipeline.

Total’s Vice President for Public Affairs denied that White Nile Ltd (WNL.LN) has any "legal rights" in block B.

White Nile Ltd. says it will allow its institutional investors next week to unlock some stock to provide liquidity for short-sellers to close their positions

Peace talks between the Sudanese government and rebels from the western region of Darfur are set to resume in Nigeria

Sudanese authorities shut down the Khartoum Monitor (KM), a newspaper located in Arkawait following a disagreement over two articles

Aid workers turned back with the food and other items, such as children's books, fishing hooks and seeds and farming tools, which were intended to be delivered ahead of the planting season