IGAD Quartet meet in Ethiopia amid boycott by Sudan army
ADDIS ABABA – A summit of four heads of state from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development’s (IGAD) Quartet, which includes...
Sudanese refugees in Tunisia face violent crackdown by security forces
SFAX - Sudanese refugees in the Tunisian port city of Sfax were subjected to a brutal crackdown by security forces...
Save the Children: Children as young as 12 raped as sexual violence rips through Sudan
LONDON / KHARTOUM - Girls aged between 12 and 17 years old are being sexually assaulted and raped in alarming...
Summits ‘seek aim to end war in Sudan’
ADDIS ABABA / CAIRO – A summit is being held today in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, with wide international...
IOM: Half of the population of Sudan in urgent need of humanitarian aid
GENEVA - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) estimates that half of the population of Sudan is in urgent need...
UN OCHA and European Union call for humanitarian intervention in Sudan
PORT SUDAN / BRUSSELS - A situation report by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...
Sudan war: Arab League warns of impact on food security in the region
CAIRO / BAKU / ADDIS ABABA - Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, on Thursday warned...
South Sudan president ‘convinces El Hilu to cease attacks on army bases’
WAU (South Sudan) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit says he has persuaded the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North under...
Top UN officials sound alarm at spike in gender-based violence in Sudan
NEW YORK / GENEVA - Senior United Nations officials have voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence...
♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
DABANGA SUDAN – July 4, 2023 A compact digest of the past week’s most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to...
NGOs urge USA, UK, EU, and Canada to ratchet up pressure to end Sudan conflict
AMSTERDAM – The humanitarian situation in Sudan is worsening by the day, and Sudan’s route to democratic rule is looking...
ACJPS calls for accountability regarding war crimes in Sudan
NEW YORK - The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) has raised urgent concerns over the escalating humanitarian...
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