September 10, 2023
Chad: United States's UN Envoy Meets Darfur Refugees in Chad, Pledges to 'Prevent Mass Atrocities'
US envoy to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, visited Sudan's border town of Adré in Chad to meet with Sudanese refugees escaping ethnic and sexual violence in… Read more »
August 28, 2023
Sudan: U.S. Calls On Paramilitary RSF for 'Zero Tolerance for Sexual Violence'
The USA has strongly condemned "the widespread conflict-related wave of sexual violence in Sudan attributed by reliable sources, including victims, to the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Sudan: OCHA - Hundreds of Children Die of Hunger in Sudan, More Funding Needed
At least 4,5 million people have fled their homes since war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces erupted in mid-April. At least 498 children in Sudan died from… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Sudan: Unitams Seeks Safety Measures for Civilians
Sudan's United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) humanitarian coordinator Clementine Nkweta-Salami, expressed concern on Wednesday about the… Read more »
Sudan: U.S. Rep to UN 'Appalled' - Govt Threats to Expel Unamid 'Outrageous and Unacceptable'
The US ambassador to the United Nations says she is "appalled" after UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sudan, Volker Perthes, was prevented from delivering his… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Sudan: IOM - '4 Million Now Displaced in Sudan'
The United Nations' International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has issued a report on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan, which states the number of displaced people… Read more »
Sudan: Russia Evacuates Sudan Embassy Staff
Russia says it has evacuated staff from its embassy in Khartoum, citing the high security risks to personnel amid the ongoing hostilities in Sudan. Read more »
August 04, 2023
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 »
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 »
July 27, 2023
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 22, 2023
Sudan: MSF Sudan Demands Safety Guarantees After Attack On Staff in Khartoum
A group of armed men on Thursday attacked staff members of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) near the Turkish Hospital in southern Khartoum. The… Read more »
July 16, 2023
Sudan: UK Places Sanctions on Six Companies
The UK sanctioned six companies they say belong to the leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Wednesday. In a statement by… Read more »
July 08, 2023
Sudan: UN OCHA and European Union Call for Humanitarian Intervention in Sudan
A situation report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan highlights the high death toll, mass displacement, and the pressing… Read more »
July 02, 2023
Sudan: NGOs Urge U.S., UK, EU, and Canada to Ratchet Up Pressure to End Conflict
The humanitarian situation in Sudan is worsening by the day, and Sudan's route to democratic rule is looking bleak. The Netherlands-based international press freedom organisation… Read more »
June 30, 2023
Sudan: Agar Maintains Sudan's Ties With Russia During Moscow Visit
Malik Agar, the new deputy chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, is visiting Russia along with the undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other officials. Agar's… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Africa: UN Agencies in Chad Face Mounting Challenges As Sudanese Continue to Flee Darfur
Chad is grappling with an overwhelming surge of Sudanese refugees after violence escalated in Darfur in the past two months. UNICEF anticipates thousands more seeking safety in… Read more »
June 26, 2023
Sudan: International Rescue Operations Under Way to Evacuate West Darfur Refugees
People are still arriving in the Chadian border town of Adré on foot or on donkey carts as they flee the violence in El Geneina but international rescue operations are… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Sudan: 'Flagrant Violations' of Truce As ICRC Convoy Is Fired On
Khartoum continued to see a relative calm yesterday, the second day of the 72-hour humanitarian truce. Yet, some fighting was recorded in Omdurman and both sides accuse each other… Read more »
June 18, 2023
Sudan: U.S.-Saudi Facilitators - 'Deescalate Sudan Conflict or Jeopardise Jeddah Talks'
Saudi Arabia and the USA, who are joint facilitators of the Jeddah talks between the warring Sudan Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have cautioned the… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Sudan: Red Crescent Society Suspends Activities in Sudan
The situation in Sudan is deteriorating rapidly. At the borders people are suffering. The Sudanese Red Crescent Society announced the suspension of its activities and the UN High… Read more »
Sudan: Persona Non Grata Declaration for Perthes 'Not Applicable' - UN
The Sudanese Foreign Ministry says it has communicated with the Secretary-General of the UN, António Guterres, informing him that the Special Representative of the… Read more »
Sudan: West Darfur Capital 'One of the Worst Places On Earth'
Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières MSF) says that 500 people have been killed in West Darfur since the outbreak of the war between the SAF and the… Read more »
June 04, 2023
Sudan: Unitams Mandate in Sudan Extended Until December
At a special session on Sudan on Friday, the UN Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted resolution 2685*, extending the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Transition… 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 »
June 01, 2023
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 »