August 03, 2023
Sudan: South Darfur Lawlessness - 'Most Vulnerable Worst Hit'
South Darfur's capital of Nyala experienced a temporary calm following intense clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF),… Read more »
Sudan: Dusk to Dawn Curfew in North Kordofan
Authorities in North Kordofan have announced a statewide dusk to dawn curfew and motorcycle ban in response to growing tensions. In Um Rawaba, fears are mounting as the possibility… Read more »
Sudan: Armed Forces Deny 'Imminent Ceasefire' As Shelling Ravages Khartoum Hospital
The spokesperson for the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) has denied reports of an imminent ceasefire between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in Jeddah, where talks resumed between… Read more »
August 02, 2023
Sudan: FFC Leader Opposes Inclusion of Al Bashir Affiliates in Sudan Dialogue
Discussions are underway for an inter-Sudanese meeting at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa in the end of this month. The dialogue aims to find a path towards lasting… Read more »
Sudan: Clashes Near Um Ruwaba, Airstrikes On Khartoum, Companies Report Financial Losses
An unknown number of people were killed in clashes between an army force and members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Um Ruwaba in North Kordofan on Tuesday. Fighting between… Read more »
August 06, 2023
Sudan: RSF Claims 'Full Control' of Central Darfur After Clashes
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Friday claimed its forces had taken complete control of Central Darfur, where heavy clashes with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)… Read more »
August 05, 2023
Sudan: 'Criminal Cases Filed Against Militia' for Abductions and Sexual Violence
The Sudanese public prosecutor has reportedly filed criminal cases against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for enforced disappearances and sexual assaults. On Tuesday,… Read more »
August 04, 2023
Sudan: More Darfur Refugees Relocated to Camps in Chad
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is continuously working with the government of Chad to move thousands of refugees from the border to refugee camps in the eastern part of the country. Read more »
Sudan: Unitams 'Gravely Concerned' About the Violence in Darfur
The Un Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) yesterday expressed its serious concerns about the severe impact of the fighting between the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
August 06, 2023
Sudan: Heavy Rains, Power Cuts, Water Shortage in North Darfur Capital
A number of houses have collapsed following heavy rains in the North Darfur capital of El Fasher, which is experiencing a shortage of drinking water amid power cuts resulting from… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Sudan: Tragic Stories From Sirba As Violence West Darfur Spreads
People who managed to flee Sirba in West Darfur speak of ethnic cleansing and report tragic details of the attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied Arab gunmen on the… Read more »
July 31, 2023
Chad: WHO Chad - 65 Children Dead in Camps Amid Dire Health Conditions
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Chad warns of dire health conditions for children in camps for displaced Sudanese people, with 65 children reported dead because of… Read more »
Sudan: Army Accused of Allowing Violence to Engulf Sirba in West Darfur
Legal rights activist Mohamed Tirab estimates that at least 460 people have died in the fighting in Sirba, 23 km from El Geneina in West Darfur, with more than a thousand people… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Sudan: Civilians 'Harassed By RSF' in Fighting in Capital
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued their fierce confrontations in Omdurman and Sharg El Nil on Wednesday, employing air and artillery… Read more »
Sudan: UK Targets Russia's Wagner Group in New Sudan Sanctions
The British government has selected five new targets for sanctions in Sudan, including three companies that they allege are a front for the Russian Wagner Group. According to an… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Sudan: Sudan War Enters Its 100th Day, Medicines Almost Depleted in Conflict Areas
Medical shortages increasingly threaten the lives of vulnerable people caught in the violence in Darfur. The UN humanitarian coordinator in Sudan has called for an immediate halt… Read more »
Egypt: Political Blocs in Cairo Call On Army Leader to Form 'Caretaker Government'
Four Sudanese political alliances have called on Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), to form an interim government as soon as possible. The… Read more »
Sudan: Shelling Continues in Khartoum,, 15 Killed in Omdurman
The three cities of Khartoum state remained engulfed in violent battles between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Tuesday. Artillery shelling on… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Sudan: RSF Accused of Killings, Robberies and Sexual Violence
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been accused of killing civilians and raiding markets in North Kordofan, conducting robberies in South Darfur, and perpetrating sexual violence… Read more »
Egypt: Sudan's FFC-CC Meet in Cairo
The first conference of its kind since the outbreak of the war between Sudan's mainstream Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC-Central Council), with the participation of all leading… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Action Plan Meeting in Togo Criticised for 'Whitewashing' RSF War Crimes
The consultative meeting to discuss an action plan for Darfur, which ended yesterday, has been criticised by rebel movements and Darfuri unions as an initiative that is meant to… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Sudan: RSF Claims Hundreds of Army Troops Joined Its Ranks in Darfur
On Saturday, the RSF announced that an army force of 15 officers and 527 soldiers of the 20th Division in Ed Daein, capital of East Darfur, joined its ranks. The paramilitary… Read more »
Sudan: RSF and Kababish Clash in North Kordofan
At least 24 Kababish tribesmen, eight café owners and their supporters, and nine Rapid Support Forces (RSF) troops were killed in three separate gunfights in the Gabret El… Read more »
Sudan: ICG - International Diplomacy Should Seize 'Narrow Window' for Peace Negotiations
The International Crisis Group (ICG) said that "a narrow window for dialogue about stopping the fighting in Sudan may have opened" but that "outside actors should urgently… Read more »
July 23, 2023
Sudan: Crop Production Hampered, Fears of Looming 'Hunger Crisis'
The production of crucial crops in Sudan is endangered by the ongoing war, heightening the potential for escalated hunger and famine. Financial difficulties brought on by the war… Read more »