Darfur update: Minawi is back in El Fasher and redeploys troops, cautious calm in Nyala
EL FASHER / NYALA - May 9, 2023 Governor of the Darfur Region Minni Minawi returned to Darfur yesterday after...
Sudanese doctors face threats and repression as death toll mounts
Khartoum - May 8, 2023 The number of civilians who died since the beginning of the clashes between the Sudanese...
Sudan’s embattled SAF and RSF in Jeddah for ‘pre-negotiation talks’ on humanitarian truce
JEDDAH – Representatives of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), whose bloody clashes across...
UN Secretary-General: ‘Khartoum is in turmoil, Darfur is burning once again’
NAIROBI / GENEVA / KHARTOUM / PORT SUDAN / EL GENEINA - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his “serious...
World Press Freedom Day 2023: ‘Media in Sudan face increasing harassment’
AMSTERDAM / KHARTOUM / NEW YORK - Despite five failed ceasefires, Sudan’s current clashes have now entered its 17th consecutive...
UN says Sudanese army and RSF agreed to negotiations, more mediation initiatives launched
KHARTOUM - May 2, 2023 United Nations Special Representative and Head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan...
Former PM: ‘Sudan conflict could become nightmare for the world’
NAIROBI / KHARTOUM - Sudan’s former Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok warned that the ongoing Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid...
Sudan extended ceasefire ‘not respected’ amid fears of conflict spill-over
KHARTOUM - Despite the extension of the ceasefire the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) agreed upon...
Refugees from Sudan face dire conditions at Egypt’s Argeen crossing
ARGEEN – As the political and military situation in Sudan continues to deteriorate, thousands of refugees are attempting to flee...
Sudan: Prominent Islamist hardliners escape Kober Prison
KHARTOUM - Ahmed Harun, a former official in the ousted regime of Omar Al Bashir, reported yesterday that he has...
Darfur update: clashes in El Geneina, extended truce in El Fasher, and popular initiatives in Nyala
EL GENEINA / EL FASHER / NYALA - April 25, 2023 Fierce clashes between the army and the Rapid Support...
Chad fears rising tribal tensions if RSF wins, as up to 20,000 Sudanese refugees crossed its border
KHARTOUM / N'DJAMENA - April 24, 2023 The clashes in Sudan are worrying its neighbour, Chad. The two countries share...
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