March 01
Sudan: RSF Violence in Sudan's Nuba Mountains and El Gezira Continues
In new attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Habila in South Kordofan, dozens of people were killed, 15 women were abducted, and over 40,000 people fled the town, Nuba… Read more »
Egypt: El Burhan Discusses Sudan War in Cairo As 'Hemedti' Holds Tripoli Talks
Sovereignty Council President Abdelfattah El Burhan arrived in Cairo, yesterday, to meet with Egyptian President Abdelfattah El Sisi, and discuss the ongoing war between the… Read more »
February 28
Sudan: Sudan War - 'El Gezira Is Bleeding'
Since Wad Madani, capital of El Gezira, fell to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in December last year, after only four days of resistance from the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), life… Read more »
Sudan: Army Detention of Sufi Sheikh Causes Widespread Condemnation
The detention by military intelligence officers of Sheikh El Amin Omar, leader of the Sudanese El Gadiriyya El Mukashfi Sufi order, in Omdurman on Monday has received widespread… Read more »
Sudan: Gunmen Seize MSF Vehicles in Pre-Dawn Central Darfur Heist
The international humanitarian NGO, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders /MSF) says that two of its vehicles were stolen in the early hours of Friday,… Read more »
Sudan: 'Corruption Finances the War' - Sudan Business Forum
Participants in the Sudan Business for Peace Conference workshop, held yesterday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, addressed the presence of companies, both within Sudan and… Read more »
Sudan: Govt Welcomes New U.S Special Envoy
Sudanese leaders and commentators have welcomed the announcement by the US State Dept on Monday of the appointment of Tom Perriello as US Special Envoy for Sudan, however four… Read more »
February 27
Sudan: Port Workers Threaten With Strike Over Sudan Finance Ministry's 'Interference'
Employees of the Sea Ports Corporation (SPC) in Port Sudan, Red Sea state, are protesting the decision of the Sudanese Ministry of Finance to place the corporation's departments… Read more »
February 26
Sudan: El Burhan Arrives in Tripoli As Libya Bids to Broker Sudan Peace
The Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), and de facto head of the Sudanese government, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan,… Read more »
February 25
Sudan: U.S. Calls For 'Unhindered Aid Deliveries to All Parts of Sudan'
The US Dept of State has urged the warring Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) "to immediately allow unhindered humanitarian assistance… Read more »
Sudan: At Least 12 Killed in Intensified Battles in Sudan Capital, All Charity Kitchens Closed
Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) escalated again in greater Khartoum last week. Especially Omdurman witnessed fierce clashes. In… Read more »
Sudan: Unicef Sudan - 'Four Million Children Afflicted By Acute Malnutrition, 730,000 in Severe Condition'
In an exclusive interview yesterday with Radio Dabanga, Mary Louise Eagleton, Deputy Representative of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Sudan,… Read more »
February 22
Sudan: Internet Blackout Hinders Aid Distribution to Civilians
The ongoing internet and communications blackouts in most of Sudan have severely compromised efforts to provide humanitarian aid to civilians in Jebel Aulia, south of the capital… Read more »
Sudan: US Ambassador to Sudan - 'Contradictory Signals From the Army Hinder Aid Access'
The US Ambassador to Khartoum, John Godfrey, provided reporters with a comprehensive briefing on American initiatives aimed at resolving the conflict in Sudan. He highlighted the… Read more »
Sudan: WFP - 'Less Than 5 Percent of Sudanese Can Afford a Meal a Day'
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the vast majority of Sudanese face severe hunger, with more than 95 per cent of people unable to have one adequate… Read more »
February 21
Sudan: 10+ Dead Following Airstrikes On Central Darfur
At least 10 people, including an entire family, were killed following a raid by the Sudanese Air Forces on Ed Daein, the capital of East Darfur, yesterday. Read more »
February 20
Ethiopia: Sudanese Killed and Raped in Ethiopian Refugee Camps
Two Sudanese people were killed and six raped in Kumer refugee camp in Ethiopia recently, while others were robbed and kidnapped. Hundreds of refugees have reportedly been… Read more »
February 19
Sudan: Communications Blackout Continues in Large Parts of Sudan
The total telecommunications and internet blackout continues in Khartoum, El Gezira, Blue Nile region and other parts of Sudan. The outages are causing a severe cash crisis in the… Read more »
Africa: Sudan's Tagaddum Spearheads Diplomatic Drive At AU Summit
The Civil Democratic Forces alliance (Tagaddum) led by Sudan's former Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, engaging in talks with Kenyan President… Read more »
Sudan: OCHA - 'Staggering Suffering in Sudan'
Now ten months into Sudan's war, the latest report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) details the devastating toll on the "25 million people,… Read more »
February 18
Sudan: Civil Society Orgs Urge AU Military Intervention in Sudan
Representatives of Sudanese and African civil society organisations held a consultative meeting on the sidelines of the annual African Union summit in the Ethiopian capital on… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees Face Dire Hardship in South Sudan Camps
Sudanese refugees in the Gorom camp, west of Juba, capital of South Sudan, complain about deteriorating conditions and difficulties facing them in the camp. An activist told… Read more »
February 16
Africa: Sudan's War Is Missing From the African Union Summit Agenda
The 37th annual African Union (AU) summit will kick off tomorrow in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Over the course of a weekend, African leaders will discuss issues of mutual… Read more »
February 14
East Africa: Sudan's Tagaddum Alliance Meets With U.S. Assistant State Secretary Phee in Addis
A delegation of the Civil Democratic Forces alliance (better known as Tagaddum) met with the US Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs Molly Phee, in the Ethiopian capital… Read more »
Sudan: Obituary - Mahgoub Salih 1928-2024, Doyen of Sudanese Journalism
Prof Mahgoub Mohamed Salih, who is widely considered a doyen of Sudanese journalism, fought against colonialism, and dedicated his life to establishing the values of freedom and… Read more »