Alex de WaalAfrica analyst ShareSave More than half of Sudan's 45 million people have been wrenched from their homes Sudan's war is in strategic stalemate. Each side stakes its hopes on a new offensive, a new delivery of weapons, a new political …
This fact is clear: South Sudan is not at war with nature. There has been no natural disaster except flooding in some parts of the country. There have been no earthquakes shaking the soil and no locusts descending upon the fields. In spite of this, the …
Sudan’s army said it repelled an attempted assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher early Sunday, as fighting intensified in the last major Darfur city not under RSF control. The clash left dozens of RSF fighters dead and destroyed armored …
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Sudan’s civil war broke out on April 15, 2023. The violent conflict pits the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary force under General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) loyal to General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of …
Khartoum (Agenzia Fides) - Father Luka Jomo, parish priest in the besieged city of El Fasher, Sudan, was killed by a stray bullet. This was announced in a statement by the diocese of El Obeid on June 13. “Dear fathers, sisters, and all the faithful. It is …
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Volker Türk, has issued a stark warning that Sudan is spiralling further into lawlessness, with escalating violence in North Darfur and Kordofan and a surge in civilian killings. Speaking at the 59th …
Sudan Army Repels RSF Attack on El Fasher, Dozens Reported Killed By The Media Line Staff Sudan’s army said it repelled an attempted assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher early Sunday, as fighting intensified in the last major Darfur …
(Credit: Shutterstock/osonmez2) An affiliate of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has asked a US court to enforce a billion-dollar ICSID award against South Sudan and its central bank, putting the full award into the public domain. Register for limited …
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