Sudan’s military leadership declines ceasefire appeal for Ramadan
The conflict between Sudan’s army and the RSF began in mid-April 2023 due to tensions surrounding a transition plan to civilian rule
Sudan’s RSF welcomes UN call for Ramadan ceasefire
Since the outbreak of war in Sudan on April 15, 2023 the United Nations estimates that nearly 25 million people—half of Sudan’s population—require aid
African Union urges ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan
Sudan’s warring parties face pressure from the African Union for a ceasefire during Ramadan.
Sudan army chief’s son in critical condition after accident in Turkey
Rahman was violently thrown onto the road during the crash, his body dragging on dirt road for meters
Sudan permits aid to arrive through Chad and South Sudan
The government has agreed to open airport routes for humanitarian aid in Fasher, Kadugli, and El Obeid
UN expresses condemnation over killing of staff in South Sudan
Charles Kiir Gone, serving with the peacekeeping mission in Wau, was reportedly attacked by armed men in a relative’s home
Fuel-strapped Sudanese resort to donkey carts amid war fatigue
The vehicle, colloquially known as a “caro” in Sudanese Arabic, has once again become a common sight in numerous states
Sudan facing ‘world’s worst hunger crisis’, WFP says
With over eight million people displaced, in addition to two million already displaced before the conflict, this crisis stands as the world’s largest displacement scenario
Sudan’s RSF says 20 criminals, looters killed in clashes in Gezira
RSF officer and 2 soldiers were also killed in the clash
Sudan wants membership reinstatement for AU mediation acceptance
The AU had suspended Sudan following the military takeover in 2021
Sudan turns down Iran’s proposal for Red Sea naval base
Sources reveal that Iran offered Sudan advanced weaponry, including a helicopter-carrying warship, in exchange for permission to construct the naval base
Iran ramps up delivery of attack drones to Sudanese army
Development could shift Sudan’s strategic alignment away from the West
RSF leader Dagalo meets Libyan PM Dabaiba to discuss Sudanese war
Dagalo and Dabaiba engaged in talks centered on the persisting conflict in Sudan
UNITAMS concludes Sudan withdrawal, calls for conflict resolution
The UN Country Team will persist in delivering vital aid on the ground
Sudanese economy shrinks by 40% amid ongoing conflict
The conflict’s toll stands at about 13,900 lives lost, according to UN figures
South Sudan faces economic crisis over oil pipeline disruptions
Minister Lueth warns of potential consequences for the South Sudanese government, as oil revenue, the primary income source, is at risk
Sudanese refugees endure harsh delays in crowded South Sudan camps
This influx, numbering over half a million people, poses a challenge for South Sudan, struggling to provide adequate accommodation for the newcomers
Sudan military’s Darfur aid ban sparks hunger concerns
The war in Sudan, sparked by disputes over military powers, has caused extensive damage, claimed over 13,000 lives according to UN estimates
Starlink by Elon Musk aids displaced people in Sudan
Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service, Starlink, has emerged as a vital lifeline, enabling access to essential online resources
Sudan’s military accused of assassinating tribal chief in North Darfur
Mokhtar was fatally shot in his home by SAF infront of his family, RSF said
US appoints new special envoy to end Sudan war
Former US congressman Perriello takes on the role of special envoy to lead US efforts in ending the war in Sudan.
UK commits $2.5 million to clear mines in South Sudan
The persistent threat of mines, bomb remnants, and cluster munitions poses a significant obstacle to South Sudan’s reconstruction efforts
Sudanese peace advocate urges Ramadan ceasefire and aid
Using the X platform, Arman issued a plea for a ceasefire directed towards the commanders of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces
Sudan’s economy falls victim to prolonged war
According to Sudan’s port authorities, international trade plummeted by 23 percent last year