Tasees calls for sanctions over chemical weapons use by SAF
The alliance, one of the largest of its kind in Sudan, demanded that both regional and international bodies expose the truth behind the alleged chemical attacks and take action against those responsible
Amnesty: Burhan’s SAF used chemical weapons on civilians in Darfur
Amnesty said the chemical agents appeared to cause severe blistering, vomiting blood, respiratory problems, and, in many cases, death
Sudan reports hundreds of new cholera cases in Khartoum
Sudan reports hundreds of new cholera cases in Khartoum amid worsening conditions after recent military conflict.
Nyala conference calls for trade boost, ends random levies
The conference urged the removal of illegal toll gates, an end to all tax exemptions, and measures to prevent the abuse of authority
UN warns South Sudan conflict may worsen peace efforts
The UN rights chief warns South Sudan’s conflict risks worsening peace and human rights and urges all parties to pull back immediately.
South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia face health crisis
Doctors Without Borders warns of an imminent health disaster for refugees fleeing violence in South Sudan to Ethiopia.
US criticizes judge on migrant deportation to South Sudan
Officials say a judge’s ruling forcing migrant stays abroad endangers US diplomatic ties and national security in a growing dispute.
US sanctions Sudan over chemical weapons use
In January 2025, the U.S. also sanctioned SAF chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan for the SAF’s conduct in the civil war, including the alleged use of chemical weapons
Appointment of Kamil Idris deepens rifts within Burhan’s camp
The Sudanese Founding Alliance, known as “Tasees,” dismissed the appointment as a desperate move by Burhan to counter the group’s expected announcement of a nationwide “Government of Peace and Unity”
Cholera surges in Khartoum while war erodes health
Over 2,300 cholera cases and 51 deaths have been reported in Khartoum as conflict shatters healthcare and sanitation services.
RSF denies claims about decomposing bodies in Khartoum videos
In a statement released on Tuesday, the RSF said that the videos depicted human remains preserved in a morgue at a medical college
London protest against SAF’s chemical weapons in Sudan
The protest focused on the General al-Burhan’s forces’ (SAF) reported use of chemical weapons against civilians
Al-Fadil slams Sudan’s junta authority and foreign aid appeal
Al-Fadil’s remarks underscore the deepening frustration among Sudanese political leaders regarding the mismanagement of the country’s resources and the prolonged conflict that continues to devastate the nation
Kiir appoints sanctioned ally as SPLM deputy amid rising tensions
Bol Mel, who serves as Second Vice President, is widely seen as Kiir’s likely successor
Sudan’s SAF junta sentences 250 to death for alleged RSF ties
Among those facing execution are teachers, doctors, journalists, and students, all of whom have been detained under controversial circumstances
Sudan’s al-Burhan junta accuses UAE of drone strikes on Port Sudan
On May 4, the strategic city of Port Sudan, under the control of Sudan’s military junta, was struck by a series of drone attacks
South Sudan denies reports of President Kiir’s death
Kiir, who has been in power since 2011, has faced increasing speculation about his health in recent months
Port Sudan activity declines amid ongoing drone attacks
Osman Tahir, a union leader at the seaports, told Radio Dabanga that while port operations continue despite the attacks
Tasees condemns SAF massacre in Al-Hammadi
The Alliance noted the consistent nature of these crimes, which have targeted civilians in various regions under the guise of military operations
Turkish agency opens safe haven for Sudanese women
Turkish aid brings hope to women in Sudan through a new centre offering healing and vocational empowerment.
Instense fighting cause Khartoum blackout amid Sudan war
Widespread power outage hits Khartoum state after intense fighting between Burhan’s army and RSF, electrical company reports damage and ongoing repairs.
MSF warns of collapsing health system in South Sudan
Doctors without borders reports the medical system in South Sudan is collapsing due to conflict and attacks on healthcare facilities.
Sudan hospital patients left without water after attack on tanker: UN
UNICEF says artillery strike destroyed hospital water tanker in el-Fasher leaving 1,000 patients without drinking water.
RSF announces liberation of Al-Khawi, defeat of Al-Sayyad division
In a statement, the RSF hailed the operation as a heroic victory, citing the complete annihilation of the so-called “Al-Sayyad Division” under the banner of the terrorist Islamic Movement