Sudan: UN Welcomes Decision to Keep Adré Sudan-Chad Aid Corridor Open

The United Nations has welcomed the decision announced yesterday (November 13) by Sudanese authorities to extend the opening of the Adré crossing from Chad for three months,… Read more »

Sudan: WFP Urges Sudan to 'Keep Crossings Open' As Aid Convoy Heads to Famine-Stricken Darfur

The World Food Programme (WFP) has appealed to Sudan to keep the Adré border crossing open, as a convoy carrying crucial humanitarian aid heads toward the Zamzam camp for… Read more »

Sudan: 'French Weapons System On APCs in Sudan Clear Breach of UN Arms Embargo' - Amnesty International

French-manufactured military technology incorporated into armoured personnel carriers (APCs) made by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is being used on the battlefield in Sudan in… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker - 'SAF Seeks Economic Power Through Reconstruction'

Suliman Baldo, executive director of the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT), warns in a recently published report that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) is positioning… Read more »

Sudan: UNSC Renew Sudan Ceasefire Efforts Amid Worsening Crisis

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) warned yesterday in a session focusing on Sudan that the situation is set to worsen exponentially, as escalating violence, humanitarian… Read more »

Sudan: U.S. Imposes Sanctions On West Darfur RSF Commander

The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Gen Abdelrahman Juma, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Sector Commander in West Darfur, over his… Read more »

Sudan: Political Actors Condemn Further Airstrikes On Darfur

Airstrikes killed dozens and injured others in Nyala and neighbouring Beleil in South Darfur and Mellit, El Koma, and Kabkabiya in North Darfur on Saturday and Sunday, according to… Read more »

Sudan: Hashim Siddig, Sudan's 'Multi-Talented Poet', Dies At the Age of 77

Many Sudanese are mourning the death of the famous poet and dramatist Hashim Siddig, who died in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday morning. He was 77 years old. Siddig is… Read more »

Sudan: Australian Court Jails Man for Leaving Wife 'Discarded' in Sudan

A 52-year-old man was jailed in Australia today, after he deceived his Sudanese wife into leaving Australia, and subsequently left her stranded in Sudan. A Sudanese family law… Read more »

Sudan: RSF Accused of Poisoning Sudanese in El Gezira

Hundreds of people have reportedly died after contracting strange symptoms in El Hilaliya town in eastern El Gezira, amidst conflicting reports about the cause of the deaths. El… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's RSF 'Stoke Ethnic Tensions With Tribal Recruitment'

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched an intensive recruitment campaign in Darfur and Kordofan, mobilising fighters along tribal lines. This move has… Read more »

Sudan: Cyber Attacks, the Latest Weapon in Sudan's War On Media

Since the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began clashing on April 15, 2023, independent media--particularly those operating abroad--have become critical… Read more »

Sudan: Covering Sudan's War, As Told By Journalists

More than 18 months into Sudan's war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the work of Sudanese journalists has grown… Read more »

Sudan: UNHCR Reports 'Devastating Milestone' - More Than Three Million Have Fled Sudan

The continuing bloodshed in Sudan has created the world's worst civilian protection crisis in decades - and the world is not paying any attention. The Regional Refugee Response… Read more »

Sudan: Central Bank of Sudan Issues New 1,000 Pound Note

The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) yesterday announced the issuance of a new banknote of SDG1,000 as part of the bank's efforts to modernise the currency and improve the security… Read more »

Sudan: Gold Miners Accuse Egyptian Army of Attacking Them On Sudanese Territory

Artisanal gold miners in the El Uweinat mountain range near the Egypt-Libya-Sudan tripoint have called on the Sudanese authorities to intervene after an Egyptian army unit attacked… Read more »

Sudan: DNHR Warns of 'Perilous Environment' in Central and South Darfur

The security situation in Central and South Darfur, largely controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has deteriorated drastically, with civilians facing daily threats to their… Read more »

Sudan: ICRC President Visits Sudan, Calls for Greater Humanitarian Space

The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, on Wednesday concluded a visit to Sudan that focused on advancing efforts to address the… Read more »

Sudan: New Sudan FA Minister Meets With Egyptian Counterpart

Less than a week after his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ali Yousef met with his Egyptian counterpart. Egypt will host a second forum for Sudanese… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's De Facto Government Appointees Met With Criticism

Following Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan's reshuffle of Sudan's de facto government, which saw the replacement of four key ministers, the move has already faced criticism from… Read more »

Sudan: How Will Trump's Return to the White House Impact Sudan?

With Donald Trump set to return to the White House following his vistory in the US elections on November 5, questions are being raised about how his administration will guide… Read more »

Sudan: UN Experts Warn of 'Impossible Situation' Facing the People of Sudan

United Nations experts condemned the escalating violence against civilians in Sudan, warning that the humanitarian crisis resulting from the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces… Read more »

Sudan: A Call for Justice and Safety for Sudanese Journalists

The African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa is hosting a critical event today and tomorrow, November 6 and 7, commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes… Read more »

Sudan: Journalists Killed... We Will Not Forget, We Will Not Forgive, Justice Will Prevail

This week, the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, hosts the main event commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. This… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Media Forum Launches '#Silence Kills - No Time to Waste for Sudan' Campaign

The Sudan Media Forum (SMF)*, an alliance of independent Sudanese press and media organisations, today launched a new campaign, 'Silence Kills: No Time to Waste for Sudan,' to… Read more »