May 12, 2023
Sudan: Heavy Fighting in North Darfur Capital Amidst 'Alarming Increase in Food Prices'
El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, has been witnessing intense fighting during the past days. People in the city, but also in other places in Darfur complain about "staggering… Read more »
Sudan: Warring Parties in Jeddah Agree On Protection of Civilians
Representatives of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) agreed in Jeddah yesterday to allow safe escape routes and passage of humanitarian… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Sudan: Truce Reached in Kosti After Tribal Clashes Kill 25 People
More than 25 people reportedly died in fierce fighting that broke out in Kosti in White Nile state on Saturday and continued for five days. Community leaders agreed on a cessation… Read more »
Sudan: WFP Resumes Operations in Sudan, EU Launches Humanitarian Air Bridge
The World Food Programme (WFP) has resumed food assistance to hundreds of thousands of people at threat in Sudan. The European Union launched a Humanitarian Air Bridge to address… Read more »
Sudan: Libya Market Plundered, Police Remain Absent in Capital
The looting of banks, buildings, and shops at the various markets of the Sudanese capital continue. Yesterday, the Libya Market in Omdurman was plundered. While the police remain… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Sudan: Online Banking Services Collapse, Water Shortages in Khartoum
Battles between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued on Monday, despite a declared armistice. The conflict caused the water supply to be completely cut in… Read more »
Sudan: Republican Palace Severely Damaged By Airstrike, Rapid Support Forces Say
The Republican Palace at the centre of the fierce fighting between Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum has been "destroyed in an airstrike,"… Read more »
Sudan: New Report Highlights Escalating Propaganda Campaigns in Sudan
In addition to physical dangers posed by bullets and shells, Sudanese are being bombarded with propaganda by the warring parties, making it increasingly challenging to get an idea… Read more »
Sudan: South Darfur Crop Market in Ashes, Traders Warn of Food Gap
Traders in Nyala, capital of South Darfur, warn of an imminent food gap in the region, after the city's crop market was destroyed by fire. In West and Central Darfur, many… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Sudan: Kidney Patients in 'Scary' Situation
Kidney patients in Khartoum and elsewhere in Sudan are unable to undergo dialysis regularly as most centres were forced to close since clashes erupted between the Sudanese army and… Read more »
Sudan: Call for Concrete International Intervention Amid 'Secretive' Jeddah Talks
Representatives of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are engaging in preliminary talks in Saudi Arabia. International parties closely follow the… Read more »
Sudan: Two Out of Three Scenarios Lead to Prolonged Civil War - Analyst
A defeat of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum does not mean an end to the fighting but will instead lead to a prolonged civil war in many parts of Sudan, warns financial… Read more »
Sudan: Clashes in White Nile State Leave Five Dead
At least five people were killed, and an unknown number of others injured in tribal fighting in Kosti in White Nile state during the past three days. Read more »
Sudan: Activists Criticise North Kordofan Smuggling Ban Amidst Increased Looting
The acting governor of North Kordofan, Fadlallah El Tom, issued an emergency order on Sunday to combat the smuggling of strategic goods out of the state. Activists criticise the… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Update - Minawi Is Back in El Fasher and Redeploys Troops, Cautious Calm in Nyala
Governor of the Darfur Region Minni Minawi arrived back in Darfur yesterday after failed negotiations and redeployed his troops in the region. In South Darfur capital Nyala,… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Sudan: Fatwa Against Theft Amidst Increased Looting and Plundering
The Ansar Affairs Authority in Omdurman has issued a fatwa against theft and specified how to deal with stolen items amidst increasing looting and theft in the Sudanese capital… Read more »
Sudan: Doctors Face Threats and Repression As Death Toll Mounts
The number of civilians who died since the beginning of the clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), up until Saturday, was estimated to… Read more »
May 07, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Activists 'Reject Both Warlords, Call for Participation in Peace Talks'
While representatives of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) commanded by Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) headed by Lt Gen Mohamed 'Hemedti'… Read more »
Sudan: Arrangements Made to Pay Civil Servants - Sudan Finance Minister
The Sudanese Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and leader of the Justice and Equality Movement, Jibril Ibrahim, announced ongoing efforts to pay salaries of civil servants… Read more »
May 06, 2023
Sudan: Embattled SAF and RSF in Jedda for 'Pre-Negotiation Talks' On Humanitarian Truce
Representatives of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), whose bloody clashes across Sudan have ignited a humanitarian crisis, claimed… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Sudan: Provision Shortages Worsen Crisis in Khartoum and Kordofan
People in Khartoum and Kordofan suffer from water and electricity outages, scarcity of food, and rising prices owing to the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The humanitarian crisis in… Read more »
Sudan: 'Human Tragedy' As Sudan Umrah Pilgrims Stuck in Saudi Port
Sudanese nationals who participated in the Umrah pilgrimage during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, that ended with Eid El Fitr on April 21, are stranded in the Saudi Arabian… Read more »
Sudan: President Biden Enables New U.S. Sanctions
US President Joe Biden has called the violence in Sudan a 'tragedy', and signed an executive order on Thursday, paving the way for the USA to impose sanctions on "certain persons… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Sudan: Cautious Calm in West Darfur Capital After Tribal Truce
A truce was signed between tribal parties in the West Darfur capital of El Geneina on Tuesday, which resulted in a cautious calm on Wednesday. The violence has left more than 200… Read more »
Sudan: UN Secretary-General - 'Khartoum Is in Turmoil, Darfur Is Burning Once Again'
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his "serious concerns" over the potential for Sudan's ongoing conflict to "explode into a war that will affect the region… Read more »