November 27, 2023
Sudan: 'Last Redoubt' - North Darfur Capital Braces for RSF Onslaught
The North Darfur capital El Fasher, the last major city in the region that is still under combined control of the Sudan Armed Forces, and the amalgamated Joint Force of Armed… Read more »
South Sudan: 34 Die in Abyei-South Sudan 'Land Dispute'
At least 34 people have died, 34 others injured, and about 4,000 displaced in attacks in the disputed Abyei* border region between Sudan and South Sudan last week. A 'cautious… Read more »
Sudan: SAF Deputy Commander Breaks Out of Seven-Month Siege to Reach Port Sudan
The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Yasir El Atta, has managed to reach Port Sudan after seven months under siege. Radio Dabanga has learned from… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Sudan: Deaths, Incidents, and Negotiations in Kordofan
Kordofan witnesses more deaths, clashes, and incidents because of the ongoing war between the military Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Sudan: Sexual Violence Against Women in Wartime - A Never-Ending Tragedy
Whilst the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Saturday, Radio Dabanga continues to receive horrific testimonies of violence against… Read more »
November 26, 2023
Sudan: 'Relative Calm' in West Darfur Capital - Governor
The Wali (governor) of West Darfur, Tijani Karshoum, says that a "relative calm: has returned to the state capital of El Geneina. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, he explained that life… Read more »
Sudan: Regional Body IGAD Plans Emergency Summit As RSF Attacks West Kordofan Army Base
On Friday, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched an attack on Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) military base near Babanusa in West Kordofan. Residents of the city of continued to flee… Read more »
Sudan: ACJPS - Concerns Mount Over Darfur 'SAF-RSF Assault On Civilians'
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) expressed grave concern on Tuesday over the deliberate targeting of civilians by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and… Read more »
Sudan: Plight of Women in Sudan and Darfur Highlighted On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Since the outbreak of the current conflict in Sudan in April, women and girls have been particularly vulnerable to violence and violation, with gender-based violence used as 'a… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Bar Association 'Taking RSF Threats Seriously'
The Darfur Bar Association (DBA) says that it has been subjected to "serious threats from some members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)," which it says it is "taking very… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Sudan: East Darfur Capital 'Stable' As SAF-RSF Tensions Simmer in West Kordofan
A sense of calm reportedly prevails in the East Darfur capital, Ed Daein, three days after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control of the town. In West Kordofan, tensions are… Read more »
Sudan: Gender-Based Violence 'A Weapon of War' in Sudan and Darfur
Sudan has experienced a concerning rise in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) since the onset of war between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on… Read more »
Sudan: Amnesty International Reports 'Unspeakable Horrors' in West Darfur
People in Sudan are "enduring unspeakable horrors" amidst ethnically motivated violence in Darfur, warns a recent report by Amnesty International on Wednesday. Survivors who fled… Read more »
Sudan: Opinion - 'Juba Peace Agreement Is Ink On Paper' As Sudan Junta Dismisses Sovereignty Council Members
A growing chorus of opposition has condemned the decisions by Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, president of the Sovereignty Council and commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), to… Read more »
Sudan: Fierce Fighting Rages Around Capital
Parts of Khartoum, Omdurman, Bahri, and Sharg El Nil saw fighting, aerial bombardment, and exchanges of artillery shelling between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Sudan: Activists Condemn RSF Detention and 'Enforced Disappearance' of Journalists
The Sudanese Journalists Network (SJN) has strongly condemned the prolonged detention of Abdelrahman Warab, a journalist with Sudan News Agency (SUNA), by the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
Sudan: RSF Deputy Addresses Sudanese From Captured East Darfur Base
Abdelrahim Dagalo, the deputy leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and brother of the group's commander, Mohamed 'Hemedti' Dagalo, arrived in Ed Daein, the… Read more »
East Africa: South Sudan's Kiir Endorses Joint Committee With Sudan's FFC-CC in Juba Meeting
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir met with a delegation from the Forces for Freedom and Change - Central Council (FFC-CC) yesterday, headed by Omar El Degeir, to discuss the… Read more »
November 22, 2023
Sudan: Sacked Sovereignty Council Member Rejects 'Illegal Dismissal'
Dismissed member of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, El Taher Hajar, asserts that his dismissal has no constitutional or legal basis, and has called for an urgent meeting of the nine… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan War - East Darfur SAF Base 'Falls to RSF'
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claim to have taken control of the base of the 20th Infantry Division in Ed Daein, capital of East Darfur, at dawn yesterday. The Sudan Armed Forces… Read more »
Sudan: Fears Grow of 'Catastrophic Bloodbath' Should RSF Advance On North Darfur Capital
Sudan in general and the people of Darfur in particular are following with great concern the developments in the situation around the city of El Fasher, the capital of modern North… Read more »
East Africa: 6.5 Million Sudanese Now Displaced By Conflict
More than 2,000 Sudanese refugees who reached Camp Milli 1 in eastern Chad independently, are urging the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to register them assuch. The… Read more »
Egypt: Malik Agar Pledges 'Urgent Decisions' to Facilitate Traffic At Sudan-Egypt Border
The deputy chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, Malik Agar, has pledged "to take urgent decisions" to resolve complications currently facing Sudanese vehicles at Egyptian… Read more »
Sudan: Govt 'Terminates' UNITAMS - UN Secretary-General Appoints New Envoy
The Sudanese government has issued a decision to "terminate the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) with immediate effect". The move follows… Read more »
November 21, 2023
South Sudan: FFC-CC Delegation Arrives in Juba to Meet President Kiir
A delegation from the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) have arrived in the capital of South Sudan, Juba, at the invitation of President Salva Kiir, to discuss… Read more »