August 09
Sudan: Sudan Experts Warn of Disaster If Jebel Aulia Dam Is Not Maintained
Experts are warning of the state of the Jebel Aulia dam in the White Nile south of Khartoum as maintenance has not taken place since the end of last year. The failure of the dam to… Read more »
August 07
Sudan: 2,500 Refugees to Return to Sudan From Ethiopian Forest
About 2,500 Sudanese refugees who are stranded in the Olala Forest in the Amhara region of Ethiopia announced that they will leave the forest on foot on Thursday and head towards… Read more »
August 06
Sudan: Sudan Army Bombs Famine-Stricken North Darfur Camp
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) warplanes bombed Zamzam camp for displaced people south of El Fasher, North Darfur, on Sunday evening, injuring four children and leaving them in… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Armed Forces Evacuate Catholic Nuns and Priest From Khartoum Refuge
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the General Intelligence Service (GIS) launched "a specialised military operation" on Monday, which successfully evacuated five Italian nuns, a… Read more »
Sudan: ICC Prosecutor Khan - Terror 'Has Become Common Currency' in Sudan
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, announced yesterday that he hopes to soon issue arrest warrants for those responsible for the current 'nightmare'… Read more »
Sudan: Campaigns By Sudan's Teachers and Journalists Form 'A Gathering to Stop the War'
A campaign to stop the war in Sudan, launched by the Sudanese Teachers Committee 10 days ago, that has received wide support among professional, political, and civil society… Read more »
August 05
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees 'Left in the Open' As Heavy Rains Hit Chad Camp
Multiple houses accommodating Sudanese refugees collapsed in eastern Chad's Irdimi camp due to heavy rain and flooding yesterday and today. In Sudan's Northern state, heavy rains… Read more »
Sudan: 'Largest Ground Attack 'On El Fasher Kills 30, More RSF Violence Reported From Blue Nile, El Gezira, and Khartoum
At least 30 people were killed in 'the largest ground attack' by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur on Saturday. RSF paramilitaries killed 23… Read more »
August 04
Sudan: 'We've Found Launch Site for El Burhan Drone Strike,' Sudan Army Chief Claims
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claim to have found the launch site for the drone strike that targeted an event attended by the head of the ruling junta, and de facto president of… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Army Chief Vows 'To Continue War Until Janjaweed Eliminated or Surrender'
The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Yasir El Atta, has vowed "to continue the war until the Janjaweed [Rapid Support Forces/RSF] are eliminated… Read more »
August 01
Sudan: Wildfires in Sudan's Northern State Surge Tenfold, Palm Farmers Concerned
85 fruitful palm trees were ravaged by a fire in Delgo, Northern State, on Monday morning, just one month before the date harvest season. A limited fire also broke out in the… Read more »
Sudan: Khartoum Central Market - 'First Shelling in Months' Kills 2
At least two people are dead, and 13 injured, after the Central Market in Khartoum came under artillery bombardment this morning. This is the first time Khartoum city has seen… Read more »
Sudan: TB/HIV Meds Worth $900k Land in Port Sudan - UNDP
More than 20 tonnes of essential medicines, diagnostics, valued at just under $900,000, arrived in Port Sudan on charter flight from Nairobi on July 20, "to ensure the continuation… Read more »
Sudan: 'Children in Sudan Face Horrific Violence' - UN
The conflict in Sudan has led to a horrifying surge in violence against children, including recruitment of children as combatants, underscoring the need for urgent and tangible… Read more »
July 31
Sudan: 'Sex for Food' Latest Indignity for Sudanese Women
Women have long borne the brunt of the suffering in Sudan, through previous civil conflicts, and predictably, since the current war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the… Read more »
July 29
Sudan: Three Sisters Raped At Gunpoint in Central Darfur
Three sisters aged between 18 and 23 were severely beaten and raped at gunpoint by a group of unidentified gunmen, who raided Khor Bared farms, nine kilometres west of Nierteti in… Read more »
Sudan: Two Sudanese Athletes Among Refugee Olympics Team in Paris
As the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off in the French capital, six Sudanese competitors, including two representing the Refugee Olympic Team, are preparing to showcase their talent on… Read more »
July 26
Sudan: Eastern Sudan's Kassala Streets, Shelter Areas Flooded
Several parts of Sudan witnessed torrential rains the past couple of days. Shelters in Kassala in eastern Sudan were flooded. The Kassala Youth Emergency Room today called for… Read more »
July 24
Sudan: Amnesty Calls for Sudan-Wide Arms Embargo
The ongoing war in Sudan is being fuelled by a constant flow of weapons into the country, Amnesty International said today in a new briefing. The report identified weapons produced… Read more »
July 23
Sudan: Sudan War - Telecom Tower in Khartoum Bombed?
Social media sites posted contradictory videos on 'the burning of the communications tower' at the Blue Nile in El Manshiya neighbourhood in north-eastern Khartoum on Saturday… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Women Launch Anti-War Campaign in Uganda
Under the slogan 'Do not turn a blind eye to famine in Sudan', the Sudanese organisation The Female Guardians (El Harisat, meaning women guardians in Arabic) launched a campaign in… Read more »
July 21
Ethiopia: Two Sudanese Refugees Die in Ethiopia Attack
Two Sudanese refugees were reportedly killed and 10 others were injured in an attack launched by gunmen on Saturday evening on the Awlala forests in the Amhara region of Ethiopia,… Read more »
July 18
Sudan: Red Cross Reminds Sudan's Warring Parties of Obligations Under International Humanitarian Law
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on the parties to the conflict in Sudan "to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law and to do… Read more »
Sudan: Two Sudanese Red Crescent Volunteers Die in Sennar Fighting
Two Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) humanitarian volunteers have died 'in the line of duty' during the escalating violence between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)… Read more »
July 17
Sudan: Sudan Appeal Court Clears Woman On Death Row
The appeal court in Atbara in River Nile state, acquitted Aya Mustafa, previously sentenced to death on June 9 for collaborating with the Rapid Support Forces under Article 51-A,… Read more »