May 26, 2023
Sudan: Humanitarian Needs Grow in Omdurman, More Aid Arrives in Port Sudan
Omdurman's El Mansoura neighbourhood witnessed clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) yesterday, exacerbating the dire humanitarian crisis in the… Read more »
Sudan: Battles, Attacks, and Communication Blackout Continue in Darfur
Intense fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, on Thursday. After attacks on Zalingei in Central… Read more »
May 25, 2023
Sudan: Thousands Flee to Abyei and Nuba Mountains, Port Sudan 'Overcrowded'
Abyei, a disputed region on the border of Sudan and South Sudan, has witnessed an influx of people fleeing the conflict in Khartoum. More than 100,000 people have sought refuge in… Read more »
Sudan: REACH Predicts 'Above-Normal Rainfall' in Sudan
The armed conflict that broke out between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on April 15 has resulted in large-scale displacement. As the rainy season… Read more »
May 26, 2023
Sudan: Khartoum Calm Again After Fierce Fighting On Wednesday
On Thursday morning, the third day of the week-long armistice that came into effect on Monday evening, most neighbourhoods of greater Khartoum witnessed a relative calm. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Sudan: Clashes and Banditry Deepen Civilian Suffering, Displacement in Darfur, Kordofan
Violence continues to afflict several towns and cities in Sudan as clashes between the warring Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continue, in… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Sudan: NIDAA Urges Immediate Intervention to Alleviate Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan
The Sudanese Development Call Organisation (NIDAA) recently issued a number of recommendations to the international community, local authorities, and humanitarian organisations… Read more »
Sudan: Army and RSF Swap Accusations of Violations of Ceasefire
The warring Sudan Armed Forces and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) both issued statements today accusing the other of violating the short-term ceasefire agreement. The… Read more »
Sudan: U.S./Saudi Facilitators Urge Warring SAF and RSF to Uphold Humanitarian Ceasefire
The joint facilitators of the Jeddah Agreement on a short-term seven-day ceasefire and humanitarian arrangements, that was signed by the belligerent Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and… Read more »
Sudan: Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur Increases As Attacks Rattle Zalingei
Zalingei, capital of Central Darfur, witnessed various attacks in the past days, the Darfur Bar Association (DBA) reported. In the South Darfur capital Nyala, fighting left… Read more »
Sudan: Khartoum Capital Witnesses 'Calm' On Tuesday
Large parts of Khartoum witnessed a cautious calm on Tuesday, following a seven-day humanitarian ceasefire, signed by the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Sudan: Communication Problems in Darfur As Clashes Continue
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Sudan: Judicial Facilities Destroyed in War ' Shows Alarming Collapse' of Sudan's Justice System
Emergency Lawyers reported the bombing, looting, and destruction of eight judicial facilities in the ongoing war, which can have a severe impact on ongoing court cases and the… Read more »
Sudan: Heavy Gunfire in North Darfur Capital
The army and the RSF exchanged heavy gunfire and shelling in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, from Sunday evening until yesterday morning. The healthcare situation is worrying… Read more »
Sudan: UNITAMS Head - Commanders' Choice to Resolve Conflict On the Battlefield Is Ravaging Sudan
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Volker Perthes, has told the UN… Read more »
Sudan: U.S. Secretary of State - 'Civilians Must Define Sudan's Path Forward'
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, has encouraged the warring Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to abide by the seven-day humanitarian ceasefire that took… Read more »
Sudan: Clashes Continue As Sudan Ceasefire Starts
Skirmishes and air raids have been reported in and around Khartoum despite the start of a seven-day ceasefire yesterday evening. This is the seventh ceasefire since the start of… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Health Ministry - 'Relief Medicines Delivered to States'
Sudan's Ministry of Health says that consignments of essential medicines provided by international aid organisations have now been delivered to 11 states. Read more »
Sudan: Appeal for Aid for People With Disabilities in Sudan
Entities representing people with disabilities have called on the international community, UN bodies, and all humanitarian organisations, to urgently provide the necessary aids and… Read more »
East Africa: Sudan-South Sudan Border - Five Dead in Attack On Nomads in Abyei
Five people have been killed and six, including women and children injured, in an attack by gunmen on a nomadic group in the Hafir El Silik area of the disputed Abyei region on the… Read more »
Sudan: Soldiers, Civilians Die in Darfur Attacks
Two Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) soldiers were reportedly killed In North Darfur, when their military camp came under fire at the weekend. Two civilians died and others were injured in… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Sudan: Qastal-Ashkit Border Crossing Into Egypt Re-Opened As Wadi Halfa Becomes More Crowded
The Egyptian authorities re-opened the Qastal-Ashkit crossing to vehicles coming from Wadi Halfa yesterday, after a five-day closure. The humanitarian situation in Wadi Halfa is… Read more »
May 22, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Army Asks Resistance Committees to Continue Humanitarian Relief During Truce
The General Command of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) today addressed a statement "to the young women and men of our country in the resistance committees around Sudan,"… Read more »
Sudan: Heavy Shelling in Khartoum Hours Before Onset of Humanitarian Truce
Large parts of the Sudan capital Khartoum, and neighbouring Omdurman and Bahri witnessed heavy bombardment this morning, just hours before a short-term seven-day truce, designed to… Read more »