Agar favours IGAD mediation for Sudan peace process
KHARTOUM - May 19, 2023 Malik Agar, newly appointed Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council, stated that Sudan needs a...
El Burhan demands replacement of UN special representative in Sudan
KHARTOUM / NEW YORK - Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and President of...
US/Saudi facilitators: Sudan warring parties must put the needs of the people first
JEDDAH - Saudi Arabia and the USA today issued a statement in which they urge the warring Sudan Armed forces...
Thousands flee to Abyei and Nuba Mountains, Port Sudan ‘overcrowded’
ABYEI / KAUDA / PORT SUDAN – Abyei, a disputed region on the border of Sudan and South Sudan, has...
US/Saudi facilitators urge Sudan’s warring SAF and RSF to uphold humanitarian ceasefire
KHARTOUM / JEDDAH / WASHINGTON – The joint facilitators of the Jeddah Agreement on a short-term seven-day ceasefire and humanitarian...
SA Secretary Blinken: ‘Civilians must define Sudan’s path forward’
WASHINGTON – US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has encouraged the warring Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces...
UNITAMS head: Commanders’ choice to resolve conflict on the battlefield is ravaging Sudan
NEW YORK – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in...
Border crossing into Egypt re-opened as Sudan’s Wadi Halfa crowded
WADI HALFA - May 23, 2023 The Egyptian authorities re-opened the Qustul-Ashkeet crossing to vehicles coming from Wadi Halfa yesterday, after...
Sudan-South Sudan border: Five dead in attack on nomads in Abyei
ABYEI – Five people have been killed and six injured, including women and children, in an attack by gunmen on...
War in Sudan: SAF and RSF sign week-long ceasefire ‘to facilitate humanitarian response’
JEDDAH / KHARTOUM – Representatives of the warring Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) signed...
25.7 million Sudanese in need of humanitarian assistance
KHARTOUM - As the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and UN call for urgent funding to aid humanitarian efforts, it...
UN WFP to ramp up food aid for 4.9 million in Sudan
EL GEZIRA / EL FASHER / PORT SUDAN / WADI HALFA - Sudan’s deepening humanitarian crisis as a result of...
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