November 03, 2024
Sudan: Visit By Sudan's Ex-PM Hamdok Sparks Mass Demo in London
Chants of "Hamdok to the ICC" rang out from a throng of hundreds of protesters, who gathered outside Chatham House policy institute in central London on Thursday, where former… Read more »
November 01, 2024
Uganda: 3 Children Found 'Beheaded' Near Sudanese Refugee Camp in Uganda
Panic gripped Sudanese refugees in Uganda's Kiryandongo camp when the bodies of three Ugandan children were reportedly found beheaded near Bilal ibn Rabah school last week. The… Read more »
Sudan: IOM - 11+ Million Displaced in Sudan, Thousands Flee Violence in El Gezira and West Darfur
More than 11 million people have been displaced by Sudan's ongoing war, IOM said, as waves of displaced people continue to pour into El Gedaref and New Halfa in Kassala, escaping… Read more »
October 31, 2024
Sudan: Growing Armed Presence in Eastern Sudan Fuels Fears of Escalation
The 'Eastern Battalion forces' have said their troops are deployed across eastern Sudan in coordination with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). This raises fears of an escalation… Read more »
Sudan: RSF Sexual Violence 'Intends to Terrorise Civilians', Says UN Fact-Finding Mission in Sudan
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is responsible for extensive sexual violence, including gang rape, abductions, and instances amounting to sexual slavery, according to a new report… Read more »
October 30, 2024
Sudan: Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker Warns of 'Fading and Complicated Peace Prospects'
In a report for the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker published Monday, Dr Bakry Eljak Elmedni, professor and member of the Civil Democratic Forces alliance, Tagaddum (Arabic… Read more »
Sudan: Enforced Disappearances 'Systematic and Escalating' - Africa Centre for Justice and Peace Studies
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) organised a meeting with Sudanese civil society organisations and human rights defenders to address enforced disappearances… Read more »
October 29, 2024
Sudan: UK Activists Accuse Arsenal F.C. of 'Sportswashing' Sudan Over UAE Ties
Protestors from London For Sudan and Action For Sudan gathered outside Emirates Stadium during the Arsenal vs. Liverpool match on Sunday, urging Arsenal F.C. to end its sponsorship… Read more »
Sudan: North Darfur - 12 Killed By El Fasher RSF Shelling
12 civilians were killed and several others injured by shelling launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher on Sunday. The paramilitary force continued to shell the… Read more »
Sudan: Testimonials - Sudanese Flee El Gezira Fearing Murder and Rape
Families fleeing eastern El Gezira due to Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks spoke to Radio Dabanga yesterday, after the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Displacement… Read more »
October 28, 2024
Sudan: Guterres Renews Ceasefire Calls, Sudan's Envoy Seeks RSF Accountability
In today's United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting, Secretary-General António Guterres urged swift and decisive action to tackle Sudan's catastrophic humanitarian… Read more »
Sudan: Ministry Decision to Hold Certificate Exams 'Political and Discriminatory' - Sudan Teachers
Sudan's ongoing conflict has devastated all sectors of society, with education bearing some of the worst consequences. In an interview with Radio Dabanga, Sudanese Teachers'… Read more »
October 27, 2024
Sudan: El Gezira Violence 'Likely to Ignite Catastrophic Tribal Alignment' - Sudan Activists
The Advocacy Group for Peace in Sudan (AGPS) issued a call for immediate global action to address a surge in tribal mobilisation across Sudan. In an urgent public statement… Read more »
Sudan: El Gezira RSF Attacks 'Akin to Violence Witnessed in Darfur Last Year', Says UN Sudan Resident
Clementine Nkweta-Salami, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, expressed deep concern over escalating armed violence perpetrated by the Rapid Support… Read more »
October 25, 2024
Sudan: Sudan Army Seizes Key Areas in Sennar, 'RSF Defection Reprisals Heighten Civilian Fears'
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) reclaimed the strategic city of El Souki in Sennar yesterday, just a day after capturing El Dinder, as they continue to advance against the… Read more »
Sudan: North Darfur - SAF Airstrikes Kill 3 - Sudanese Congress Party Member Detained
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) airstrikes killed three people yesterday in Mellit, North Darfur, as fierce fighting continued in the state capital, El Fasher. Mudasir Omar Bashir, a… Read more »
Sudan: SAF Procurement Chief Latest Hit By U.S. Sanctions
Yesterday, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Mirghani Idris Suleiman, director of the Sudanese Defence Industries System (DIS).… Read more »
October 24, 2024
Sudan: 'We Are Not Giving Up' - UN Humanitarian Coordinator Pledges Ongoing Support for Sudan
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, reaffirmed the UN's commitment to supporting Sudan, which has endured more than 18… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Finance Minister Softens Stance Over Adré Border Crossing
Finance minister Jibril Ibrahim seemed to soften his stance regarding closing the Adré border crossing between Sudan and Chad, following a heated exchange earlier this week… Read more »
Sudan: Online Newspaper Sudanile Back Online After 'Serious Hack'
Online Sudanese newspaper Sudanile is back online after a week-long blackout, following "a fierce campaign and repeated hacking attempts", the paper reported on Wednesday. The… Read more »
Sudan: Thousands Starving As War Continues Without Mercy
The violent armed conflict that erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in mid-April 2023 continues without mercy for the… Read more »
Egypt: Call for Egypt to Halt Expulsion of Sudanese Journalists
International journalism and press freedom advocacy group Reporters Without Borders has appealed to the authorities in Egypt halt the imminent deportation of four Sudanese… Read more »
October 23, 2024
Ethiopia: From Ethiopia to Libya, Sudanese Refugees Are Facing Endless Displacement
Mahmoud, alongside hundreds of other Sudanese refugees, was forced to return from the Awlala forest in Ethiopia's Amhara region to El Gedaref, Sudan, in September. But after being… Read more »
Sudan: 'Ongoing Conflict Deepens Lawlessness'
The conflict in Sudan is driving rampant theft and looting, with soldiers from both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) accused of… Read more »
October 22, 2024
Sudan: Sudanese Students in Egypt Face School Closures Ahead of Exams
Nearly 20,000 Sudanese students are confronting an uncertain future with the Sudanese Certificate exams looming on 28 December, according to recent reports from Radio Dabanga.… Read more »