Sudan: Mother of Mercy Hospital - a Lifeline in Sudan's Nuba Mountains

In the remote Nuba Mountains of Sudan's South Kordofan region, the Mother of Mercy Hospital has become a critical lifeline for thousands. Established in March 2008, the hospital… Read more »

Sudan: Geneva Talks Pivot to Humanitarian Aid for Sudan

The US Special Envoy to Sudan, Tom Perriello, emphasised the urgent need to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, during a press conference in Geneva on Monday.… Read more »

Sudan: 'Multiple Initiatives Complicate Sudan Negotiations'

Special consultations to end Sudan's conflict and deliver humanitarian aid began in Geneva on Wednesday. According to El Tijani Sese, chair of the National Movement Forces (NMF),… Read more »

Sudan: Geneva Talks Condemn Sudan Aid Worker Killings

International delegations gathered in Geneva for talks on Sudan, beginning with a minute of silence in recognition of World Humanitarian Day, condemned the killing of 22 aid… Read more »

Sudan: Women Human Rights Defenders Bearing the Brunt in Sudan

Since war erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces SAF and the Rapid Support Forces RSF more than 16 months ago, women human rights defenders in Sudan are bearing the brunt. The… Read more »

Sudan: More Than 100 Killed in RSF Revenge Attack On Sudan Village

Members of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed 108 people in the village of Jalagani in southern Sennar last week. Three RSF soldiers were killed. Read more »

Sudan: Displaced Face Further Misery in Famine-Wracked Sudan

Halima Adam constantly hears about the arrival of relief shipments for those affected by the war via ships docked near her camp in Port Sudan, capital of Red Sea state in eastern… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan War - Dozens Killed in Attacks On Residential Areas

Nearly 30 people, among them many children, were killed in attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in Sennar and El Gezira on Friday. The regional bus station in Wad… Read more »

Sudan: Damning Report from African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies Documents North Darfur Atrocities

A report from the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS), dedicated to monitoring and promoting human rights and legal reform in Sudan, highlights the serious… Read more »

Sudan: Famine Devastates Sudan's Nuba Mountains, Blue Nile

The Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) issued a dire warning in Sudan's Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile regions, reporting hunger-related deaths. SPLM leader Jatego Umwaja… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Geneva Talks - 'Civilian Voice Crucial'

Special consultations to end Sudan's conflict and deliver humanitarian aid began in Geneva yesterday, organised by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. The talks include the… Read more »

Sudan: Eastern Sudan Farmers 'Optimistic' About Upcoming Harvest

In Eastern Sudan, the head of the agricultural committee of the New Halfa Agricultural Project in Kassala told Radio Dabanga that crops, especially cotton, in the southern areas… Read more »

Sudan: Humanitarian Needs Reach 'Epic Proportions' in Sudan Amid Floods - UNHCR

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has warned that heavy rains and floods have displaced tens of thousands across Sudan, worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis after over a year… Read more »

Sudan: Prices Soar in Khartoum State Amid Resurging Violence

A resurgence of violence and shelling in Khartoum state, following two months of relative calm, has led to a further rise in the prices of consumer goods, as demand far outstrips… Read more »

Sudan: 2,500 Refugees to Return to Sudan From Ethiopian Forest

About 2,500 Sudanese refugees who are stranded in the Olala Forest in the Amhara region of Ethiopia announced that they will leave the forest on foot on Thursday and head towards… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Army Bombs Famine-Stricken North Darfur Camp

Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) warplanes bombed Zamzam camp for displaced people south of El Fasher, North Darfur, on Sunday evening, injuring four children and leaving them in… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Refugees 'Left in the Open' As Heavy Rains Hit Chad Camp

Multiple houses accommodating Sudanese refugees collapsed in eastern Chad's Irdimi camp due to heavy rain and flooding yesterday and today. In Sudan's Northern state, heavy rains… Read more »

Sudan: 'Largest Ground Attack 'On El Fasher Kills 30, More RSF Violence Reported From Blue Nile, El Gezira, and Khartoum

At least 30 people were killed in 'the largest ground attack' by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur on Saturday. RSF paramilitaries killed 23… Read more »

Sudan: 'We've Found Launch Site for El Burhan Drone Strike,' Sudan Army Chief Claims

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claim to have found the launch site for the drone strike that targeted an event attended by the head of the ruling junta, and de facto president of… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Army Chief Vows 'To Continue War Until Janjaweed Eliminated or Surrender'

The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Yasir El Atta, has vowed "to continue the war until the Janjaweed [Rapid Support Forces/RSF] are eliminated… Read more »

Sudan: 'Sex for Food' Latest Indignity for Sudanese Women

Women have long borne the brunt of the suffering in Sudan, through previous civil conflicts, and predictably, since the current war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the… Read more »

Sudan: Amnesty Calls for Sudan-Wide Arms Embargo

The ongoing war in Sudan is being fuelled by a constant flow of weapons into the country, Amnesty International said today in a new briefing. The report identified weapons produced… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Women Launch Anti-War Campaign in Uganda

Under the slogan 'Do not turn a blind eye to famine in Sudan', the Sudanese organisation The Female Guardians (El Harisat, meaning women guardians in Arabic) launched a campaign in… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan War - Telecom Tower in Khartoum Bombed?

Social media sites posted contradictory videos on 'the burning of the communications tower' at the Blue Nile in El Manshiya neighbourhood in north-eastern Khartoum on Saturday… Read more »

Ethiopia: Two Sudanese Refugees Die in Ethiopia Attack

Two Sudanese refugees were reportedly killed and 10 others were injured in an attack launched by gunmen on Saturday evening on the Awlala forests in the Amhara region of Ethiopia,… Read more »