September 25, 2023
Sudan: Arbitrary Detentions Continue Across the Country
Elements of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) detained a group of residents of the El Omda neighbourhood in old Omdurman last week. On Saturday, a number of people, including a… Read more »
Sudan: Continued Fighting, Rapes, and Robberies Reported From Sudan
Battles between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in large parts of Khartoum state on Sunday. In the South Darfur capital Nyala, fierce fighting… Read more »
Sudan: El Burhan Returns to Sudan From #UNGA78, Meets Foreign Delegates
The Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council and commander-in-chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, met with the presidents of the Central African… Read more »
September 24, 2023
Sudan: Burhan and Ukraine's Zelensky Hold 'Unscheduled Meeting' During Irish Pitstop
Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council and commander-in-chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), held an "unscheduled meeting" with Ukraine's… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Sudan: 6.3 Million People in Sudan Will Face Famine If Political Inaction Persists - United Nations
In her opening remarks at the 78th UN General Assembly High-Level side event on the humanitarian response in Sudan and the region on Wednesday, Rosemary DiCarlo, UN… Read more »
Sudan: South Kordofan Traders Resort to South Sudanese Pound As Banks Are Closed
Merchants and vendors at the markets of South Kordofan have resorted to barter trade and dealing with South Sudanese currency, because of the persisting liquidity crisis in the… Read more »
Sudan: Violent Clashes Persist in Sudan Capital and South Darfur's Nyala
Fierce battles persisted between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum and Omdurman on Thursday. Nyala, capital of South Darfur, witnessed… Read more »
September 21, 2023
Sudan: 'Banditry Rife' in Omdurman
There has been widespread plundering of homes by hundreds of soldiers in Rapid Support Forces (RSF) uniforms, who arrived in the Sudan capital's second city of Omdurman about a… Read more »
Sudan: More Deadly RSF Attacks in West Kordofan
At least one civilian was killed on Wednesday morning when a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) unit attacked El Odeya in West Kordofan. In El Mujlad, security remains stable despite… Read more »
Sudan: Battles Continue Around SAF General Command in Khartoum
Continuing clashes and persistent artillery shelling in the vicinity of the General Command of the Sudan Armed Forces(SAF) in Khartoum entered their fifth day with escalating… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Lament Muted Celebrations of Muhammad's Birthday
People in Sudan have voiced regret at the absence of celebrations for the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, Mawlid El Nabi*, in historical areas of the capital Khartoum, as well as… Read more »
Sudan: UN Secretary-General - 'Danger of All-Out Civil War and Division in Sudan'
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reiterated a warning of the danger of all-out civil war and division in Sudan. In his address at the opening of the general… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Conflict to be Discussed a High-Level UN Event
The deadly conflict in Sudan, now in its sixth month, will take centre stage today at a high-level event on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. As hostilities and… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Sudan: North Darfur Hospitals Overwhelmed As Malaria, Dengue Surge
Doctors in the North Darfur capital of El Fasher have voiced concern at the rising tide of malaria cases, especially among children. Hospitals in the city report being overwhelmed… Read more »
Sudan: Three Civilians Die 'In a Hail of Bullets' After RSF Questioning in Capital
Three people, including a well-known lawyer, were murdered 'in a hail of bullets', allegedly by members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum North (Bahri) last week. The… Read more »
Sudan: UN Agencies Warn of Malnutrition and Measles 'Catastrophe' in Sudan
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are sounding the alarm on the deteriorating health situation in Sudan which… Read more »
Sudan: Dar Masalit Sultan Sounds Alarm About Hunger in West Darfur
Saad Bahreldin, sultan of the Masalit tribe in West Darfur, has sounded the alarm about an imminent "food disaster" in the region. In an interview with Radio Dabanga, he also… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Sudan: 'Heavy Loss of Life' As Sudan's RSF Attacks El Obeid
The RSF attack on the city of El Obeid, North Kordofan, continued Monday, leading to the closure of the El Obeid Grand Market, as power outages across the state continue to cause… Read more »
Sudan: Country in 'Depths of Economic Abyss' - Analyst
In an interview with Radio Dabanga, economic analyst Kamal Karrar said that the continuation of the war for more than five months caused the country's overall economic collapse. Read more »
Sudan: Army Exchanges Gunfire With Red Sea State Forces
A brief exchange of gunfire between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and gunmen loyal to Dirar Ahmed Dirar, known as Sheiba Dirar, head of the Alliance of Eastern Sudan Parties and… Read more »
Sudan: More Than 40 Children Die in Central Darfur Camps As Fighting Escalates
Ongoing hostilities between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are taking a heavy toll on the lives of people in Zalingei, the capital of Central… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Army, Militant Tribesmen Target SPLM-N Supporters in Blue Nile Region
Members of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and groups of allied tribesmen have been killing and robbing people in the southern part of Blue Nile region last month. They are in… Read more »
Sudan: Continued Shelling in Khartoum Forces More Residents to Flee
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued their attack on the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) General Command in Khartoum on Monday morning for the third consecutive day. Many residents of… Read more »
Sudan: Displaced in Rebel-Controlled Areas Suffer As Darfur Is Hit By Heavy Rainfall
Last week, heavy rains wreaked havoc in various parts of Darfur. In particular Kalma camp for the displaced near Nyala, capital of South Darfur, was severely hit. The thousands of… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Sudan: Fierce Fighting Continues in Sudan Capital, RSF Attacks Army in El Obeid
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued their attacks on the General Command of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) in central Khartoum on Sunday. Fighting was also reported from… Read more »