♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of the past weeks’ most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your...
Battles continue in Sudan, at least 4.8 million people fled their homes
On Thursday, continued fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) was reported from Khartoum...
Sudan junta leader in Egypt on ‘first foreign trip since war began’
The commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), head of the Sovereignty Council, and de facto leader of Sudan, Lt...
JBI calls for action to protect non-Arab communities in Darfur against genocide
The Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights (JBI) last week published an urgent appeal for protection amidst...
‘Harsh’ conditions for Sudanese refugees arriving in Chad
Over 16,000 people have fled from Sirba in West Darfur to the Chadian area of Grena, while refugees warn that...
Rebel forces arrive in South Darfur to protect people trapped in Nyala
Military reinforcements from the Joint Protection Force made up of rebel combatants have arrived in Nyala, as civilians and non-governmental...
OCHA: hundreds of children die of hunger in Sudan, more funding needed
About 4.5 million people have now fled their homes since war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces...
War, poverty, and poor rainfall endanger Sudan’s agricultural season
Farming in Sudan during the current rainy season remains poor due to the war, the scarcity of agricultural and financial...
Continued battles deepen civilian suffering in North and South Darfur
Clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in Nyala, South Darfur, yesterday, marking the eleventh...
African Union preparing for inter-Sudanese dialogue
The African Union will organise a meeting in September to prepare for a Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue conference. More than 60 politicians,...
Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia call for food and protection, aid distributed in Chad
An estimated 6,000 Sudanese refugees, who fled the violence in Khartoum, participated in the demonstrations at the Awlala border camp...
‘Concern and alarm’ at escalating violence against women and girls in Sudan and Darfur – IGAD women’s forum
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Forum for Women’s Empowerment for Peace and Security Conference, held in the southern Kenyan...
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