Sudan: International Mediation Efforts to End War in Sudan Persist

Kenyan President William Ruto says that his country will remain committed to engaging warring parties in Sudan. Envoy for the Horn of Africa has met the Executive Secretary of the… Read more »

Sudan: U.S., Saudi Arabian Facilitators 'Stand Ready to Resume Jeddah Talks On Sudan'

The USA/Saudi Arabian joint facilitators of the suspended Jeddah talks between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), say they stand ready to… Read more »

Sudan: United States Imposes Sanctions 'To Promote Accountability in Sudan'

The USA today imposed visa restrictions on "specific individuals in Sudan, including officials from the SAF, RSF, and leaders from the former Omar Al Bashir regime, responsible… Read more »

Sudan: Jeddah Talks Suspended As Ceasefire Falters

The joint USA/Saudi Arabian facilitators of the Jeddah talks between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which resulted in the May 20… Read more »

Sudan: Mapping Sudan's Baffling Propaganda Battlefield On Social Media

As is the way with 21st Century conflicts, social media is part of the battleground, and the war in Sudan is predictably spawning contradicting propaganda from both sides. This… Read more »

Sudan: Army Withdraws From Jeddah Talks As Sudan Violence Continues

At least 15 people were killed and 30 were injured by a bombardment at the Soug Sitta market in the Mayo neighbourhood of southern Khartoum yesterday. According to reports, three… Read more »

Sudan: 'Cautious Calm' in Khartoum On Second Day of Extended Truce

Much of the Sudanese capital of Khartoum reported a 'relative calm' on Tuesday, following the signing of a five-day extension to the ceasefire by representatives of the warring… Read more »

Sudan: RSF Storm El Midan Newspaper

The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate strongly condemned the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for allegedly storming El Midan newspaper of the Sudanese Communist Party in Khartoum 2… Read more »

Sudan: Humanitarian Situation At Sudan-Egypt Border Dire

For hundreds of thousands who fled their homes amid the Sudan conflict, Wadi Halfa in Northern State is the last stop before the Egyptian border, where many have now been waiting… Read more »

Africa: Thousands More Flee to Chad After Attacks in West Darfur

Groups of armed men with heavy weapons attacked the border areas of Foro Baranga, Misterei, and Jebel Darandi in West Darfur. Thousands have fled into Chad, where they tell their… Read more »

East Africa: UNHCR Calls On Countries to Keep Borders Open to Sudanese Refugees As Numbers Grow

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, has called on Egypt and other countries to keep the borders open to receive Sudanese refugees. He… Read more »

Sudan: Dozens of Babies Have Died in Khartoum Orphanage During War - Report

Reports emerged that more than 50 children died of starvation and dehydration in Mygoma orphanage in Khartoum since the war started in mid-April. "They needed to be fed every three… Read more »

Sudan: More Fighting and Severe Water Crisis in North Darfur

North Darfur witnessed significant violence yesterday before the extension of the truce. Heavy weapons were used in and around El Fasher, including in camps for the displaced.… Read more »

Sudan: Limited but Deadly Fighting in Khartoum As Ceasefire Extended

The Sudanese capital witnessed relative calm and limited battles in Khartoum yesterday, the supposed last day of the seven-day humanitarian ceasefire that has now been extended by… Read more »

Sudan: Fragile Ceasefire Extended

The warring Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have agreed to extend the shaky ceasefire that was signed ten days ago in Jeddah with another five days. The… Read more »

Sudan: More Fighting in Khartoum As Ceasefire Is Set to Expire

Fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in Omdurman and Khartoum North (Bahri) this weekend and today, on the last day of the… Read more »

Sudan: Fighting in Darfur Over the Weekend

Fighting continued in parts of Darfur over the weekend as El Fasher in North Darfur and Nyala in South Darfur witnessed heavy shelling in clashes between the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »

Sudan: Humanitarian Situation Particularly Dire in Khartoum and Darfur As Clashes Impede Aid

Sudanese and international organisations report an increasingly worsening human tragedy in Sudan due to the war that has entered its seventh week despite a fragile ceasefire, which… Read more »

Sudan: Corpses Buried By Charity in Sudan As War Continues

A team of the Sudanese Red Crescent Society has managed to bury 118 corpses, most of them soldiers, that were lying on the streets of the Sudanese capital and Nyala in South… Read more »

Sudan: Detentions and Raids Continue in Sudan Capital

Reports about members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raiding homes are increasing. An activist was abducted by the RSF in Shambat in Khartoum North on Saturday whilst a former… Read more »

East Africa: Agar Favours IGAD Mediation for Sudan Peace Process

Malik Agar, newly appointed Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council, stated that Sudan needs a serious peace process with African partners under the umbrella of the presidential… Read more »

Sudan: Darfur Governor Calls On 'All Men and Women' in the Region to Take up Arms

Minni Minawi, the governor of Darfur, yesterday urged the people in Darfur, to take up arms to protect their property from the ongoing violence. Read more »

Sudan: Surgeon Abducted By Armed Group in Khartoum

Dr Alaaeldin Nugud, the secretary general of the Sudanese Association of Surgeons (SAS), member of the Forces of Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC), and spokesperson for… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan War - More Sexual Assaults, Rapes Reported

More cases of cases of conflict-related sexual violence have been recorded in Sudan since mid-May when various civil society activists denounced nine documented rape cases in… Read more »

Sudan: U.S.-Saudi Facilitators Urge Warring Parties to Extend Current Truce

The joint facilitators of the Jeddah Agreement, the USA and Saudi Arabia, published a statement yesterday calling for the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid… Read more »