April 02
Sudan: Hunger and Heightened Insecurity Pushes Sudan to the Brink of Collapse
IPS
After nearly two years of extended warfare and protracted crises as a result of the Sudanese Civil War, Sudan remains the world's biggest internal displacement crisis. According to… Read more »
Sudan: 'I Witnessed Unimaginable Horrors' - Sexual Violence Used As Weapon of Terror Against Women and Girls Across Sudan
UNFPA
In late 2024, armed men forced their way into Layla's* home in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, while she was alone with her children. "They arrested my son and took me to a… Read more »
Sudan: Renewed Deadly RSF Shelling Strikes North Darfur Camp
Dabanga
At least seven people were killed and nine injured on Monday when indiscriminate shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck Abu Shouk camp for the displaced in… Read more »
April 01
Sudan: Sudan On Brink of Famine As Fighting Ravages Darfur, UN Warns
UN News
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan is spiralling as rival militaries continue to battle for control of the country, with the UN expressing profound alarm on Monday over escalating… Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD Is Nearing Completion With Far-Reaching Significances [editorial]
Ethiopian Herald
Championing over a number of untold ups and downs for a decade plus years, even it can be spelt out since its inception, the Grand Abbay Dam has been pushed into fruition thanks to… Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD Resonates With Pan-African Initiatives
Ethiopian Herald
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is not just a national project for Ethiopia--it has broader implications for the entire African continent. As one of Africa's largest… Read more »
March 31
Sudan: Sudan's RSF, Pushed Out of Khartoum, Says War Is Not Over
RFI
The leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces said Sunday that its war with the army was not over, even after the paramilitary group was driven out of the capital last week. Both… Read more »
Sudan: 20th Anniversary of Darfur ICC Referral
HRW
Governments Should Address Accountability Gap, Pursue Comprehensive Justice for Sudan Read more »
Sudan: A New Phase in Sudan's Civil War [interview]
Independent (Kampala)
On March 26, Sudanese army forces reclaimed control over the presidential palace in central Khartoum, dislodging the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and claiming a major new… Read more »
Sudan: North Darfur - At Least Nine Dead, 17 Wounded in RSF Shelling
Dabanga
Shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, killed at least nine civilians and injured 17 on Sunday, according to the… Read more »
Sudan: Hemedti Acknowledges RSF Retreat After Sudan Army Gains
Dabanga
The commander of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Lt Gen Mohammed Hamdan 'Hemedti' Dagalo, has for the first time admitted that his troops withdrew from Khartoum.… Read more »
March 30
Sudan: Sudan War Leaves 90% of Media Infrastructure in Ruins
Dabanga
As the Sudanese Armed Forces have slowly regained control over much of Khartoum over the past days, reports are confirming that at least 90 per cent of media, including TV, radio,… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Junta Head El Burhan Defiant in Uncompromising Eid El Fitr Message
Dabanga
The President of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Lt Gen General Abdelfattah El Burhan, has stated that "there will be no… Read more »
March 28
Sudan: Sudan Army Clears Last Pockets of RSF From Khartoum
Dabanga
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) says yesterday they cleared the last remaining pockets of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum and freed dozens of prisoners from… Read more »
Sudan: Pregnant Women Face Miscarriage and Delivery Complications in Darfur, Sudan [press release]
MSF
With only a few health facilities still functioning in Darfur, Sudan, pregnant women face harrowing journeys to seek care. Insecurity, checkpoints, and unaffordable or unavailable… Read more »
Sudan: Hundreds Killed in the 'Deadliest Single Bombing' of the War in Sudan
People's Dispatch
The airstrike on one of the last major markets left with stocks in the North Darfur will likely accelerate the famine spreading in the state since last August. Read more »
Sudan: Two Years of Conflict in Sudan Marred By Global Failure to Protect Civilians [press release]
HRW
Joint NGO Letter to HRVP Kaja Kallas and EU Foreign Ministers Read more »
Egypt: Egyptian, Sudanese FMs Discuss Latest Developments in Khartoum
Egypt Online
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, Badr Abdelatty, met with his Sudanese counterpart, Ali Youssef El-Sherif, on the evening of Thursday, March 27, in Cairo to discuss… Read more »
March 27
Sudan: 825,000 Children Trapped as Conflict Rages in Sudan's Al Fasher and Zamzam Internally Displaced Camp
Unicef
UNICEF calls for urgent protection of children and immediate, unimpeded humanitarian access Read more »
Sudan: Ruto to Send Special Envoy to Juba to De-Escalate Tensions Following Riek Machar's Detention
Capital FM
President William Ruto has announced plans to dispatch a special envoy to Juba in an effort to ease rising tensions between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and First Vice… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Praises Sudanese-Saudi Relations
SNA
President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, has praised Sudanese-Saudi relations, describing… Read more »
Sudan: The Battle for Khartoum - Tracking Sudan's War Over Two Years [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Sudan has been engulfed in brutal conflict since 15 April 2023, when tensions between the country's two most powerful military factions erupted into civil war. Read more »
Sudan: Displacement Figures Fall for First Time
UN News
For the first time in nearly two years of brutal conflict the number of Sudanese internally displaced during nearly two years of brutal conflict between rival militaries has… Read more »
Sudan: Alsarah & the Nubatones Forge a Tough Road From Sudan to America [interview]
Afropop
Alsarah and the Nubatones are back after a five-year pause with their third album, Seasons of the Road, and it's a knockout. Alsarah (born Sarah Mohamed Abunama-Elgad in Khartoum,… Read more »
South Sudan: South Sudan 'On the Brink of War' - Riek Machar Under House Arrest
Dabanga
South Sudan's peace agreement lies in tatters after Riek Machar, South Sudan's vice president, was arrested and forcibly detained in Juba yesterday, noting that the reasons for… Read more »
