Sudan: UN OCHA and European Union Call for Humanitarian Intervention in Sudan

A situation report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan highlights the high death toll, mass displacement, and the pressing… Read more »

East Africa: Sudan War - Arab League Warns of Impact On Food Security in the Region

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, on Thursday warned of the impact of the ongoing war in Sudan on the food security in the country and the Arab… Read more »

Sudan: South Sudan President 'Convinces El Hilu to Cease Attacks On Army Bases'

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit says he has persuaded the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N El Hilu) not to… Read more »

Sudan: Fierce Battles Continue in Sudan Capital, Kordofan and Darfur

The air offensive against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) which the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) intensified earlier this week, continued this morning in various parts of… Read more »

Sudan: Top UN Officials Sound Alarm At Spike in Gender-Based Violence

Senior United Nations officials have voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan - including conflict-related sexual violence against… Read more »

Sudan: Tribal Alignment Raises Concerns Over Civilian Involvement in Armed Conflict

Recent developments in Sudan have caused the emergence of a tribal mobilisation effort, as well as an alignment between certain tribes, particularly in the war-scarred regions of… Read more »

Sudan: Journalists Condemn Shooting of Photojournalist and 'Continued Press Attacks'

Photojournalist and Sudanese Journalists Syndicate (SJS) member Ali Shata was shot in the left thigh by soldiers reportedly "affiliated with the Rapid Support Forces" in Khartoum… Read more »

Sudan: Dozens Dead in Khartoum Shelling Havoc

At least 24 civilians reportedly died in fighting in and around the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and its adjacent city Omdurman; more than 20 in Omdurman on Tuesday and four more… Read more »

Sudan: North Darfur - Testimonies of Alleged RSF Lawlessness Emerge

Displaced people fleeing the Tawila locality in North Darfur have alleged that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and RSF-backed militants killed 15 civilians, raped at least three… Read more »

Sudan: UNHCR - 28 Refugees 'Victims of Tragic War' in Sudan

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) revealed, yesterday, that 28 refugees were killed in Khartoum when their area was engulfed by fighting on June 25, as fighting between… Read more »

Sudan: Local Mayor Says Ethnic Cleansing Continues in West Darfur

The mayor of the West Darfur capital El Geneina, Salih Hassan, who fled to Chad, told Radio Dabanga on Monday that attacks against people in Darfur based on their ethnic identities… Read more »

Sudan: Major Clashes in South Darfur Capital, Calm Returns to Manawashi

Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, witnessed renewed violence on Tuesday, causing several deaths and injuries among civilians and military personnel. Calm was restored in… Read more »

Sudan: Kidnapping and Protection Rackets Rife in North Darfur

Militiamen in Kutum, North Darfur, are reportedly imposing 'financial fees' on residents in return for protection, and kidnapping people for ransom. Displaced people in El Fasher… Read more »

Sudan: Military Spending Through the Roof While Economy Grinds to a Halt - Party Leader

Siddig El Sadig El Mahdi, leading member of the National Umma Party (NUP) warned of the economic impact of the ongoing war in Sudan and said that the daily military spending… Read more »

Sudan: Public Support for the RSF From Seven Tribal Leaders in South Darfur

Seven tribal leaders in South Darfur have declared their support for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the war between the paramilitary RSF and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF). Read more »

Sudan: 'Unprecedented Pace' of Fighting in Sudan's Omdurman

Eyewitnesses report that the pace of fighting in Omdurman, especially in El Thawrat, Ombadda, and Wad El Bashir, has "escalated in an unprecedented manner" since Sunday with… Read more »

Sudan: The Apps That Aid Solidarity Among Sudanese

Despite more than two months of suffering, the war has highlighted the great solidarity amongst Sudanese people through countless initiatives aimed at mitigating the humanitarian… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North Wins Terrain in South Kordofan

The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu, managed to take control of the encampments of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) in the areas of… Read more »

Sudan: 'Relative Calm' in Central Darfur Capital - Youths Organise Hospital Cleanup

Youths in the capital of Central Darfur, organised a popular mobilisation to clean Zalingei hospital, as the town experienced 'relative calm' over the weekend. Members of the Rapid… Read more »

Sudan: West Darfur Refugees Tell of More Horrors, Say RSF Killed Children

Those who have recently fled to Chad have told Radio Dabanga of more horrors in El Geneina, capital of West Darfur, including the killing of 20 children by the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »

Sudan: NGOs Urge U.S., UK, EU, and Canada to Ratchet Up Pressure to End Conflict

The humanitarian situation in Sudan is worsening by the day, and Sudan's route to democratic rule is looking bleak. The Netherlands-based international press freedom organisation… Read more »

Sudan: Grassroots Activists in Khartoum North Desperate Over RSF Presence

The continuing lack of water in large parts of Khartoum North (Khartoum Bahri) caused the cessation of most of the services and commercial activities in the city. The resistance… Read more »

Sudan: ACJPS Calls for Accountability Regarding War Crimes in Sudan

The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has raised urgent concerns over the escalating humanitarian crisis caused by Sudan's armed conflict and demands justice for… Read more »

Sudan: Agar Maintains Sudan's Ties With Russia During Moscow Visit

Malik Agar, the new deputy chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, is visiting Russia along with the undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other officials. Agar's… Read more »

Sudan: El Burhan 'Accepts Any Turkish Initiative to Bring Peace to Sudan', RSF Releases Prisoners

Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) Abdelfattah El Burhan accepts Turkey as a mediator in the armed conflict with the… Read more »