darfur crisis Stories

16 killed, eight injured in paramilitary forces attack in western Sudan - volunteer groups
XINHUA  |  Aug 09, 2025

The network condemned what it described as "a brutal attack," stating that it constitutes a full-fledged "war crime" and reflects a systematic pattern...

Sudan: El-Fasher faces famine as supplies cut off, UN says
DW News  |  Aug 08, 2025

The UN has warned that "everyone" in the besieged capital of North Darfur was under a daily struggle to survive, with food prices soaring and no acces...

Sudan cholera outbreak kills 80, infects over 2,100 in Darfur states
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 03, 2025

According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the outbreak is rapidly intensifying in conflict-hit areas like Tawila, North Darfur, where...

Chad reverses ban, allows Sudanese refugee students to sit national exams
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Jun 25, 2025

The move followed a renewed plea by Darfur regional governor Minni Arko Minawi, who earlier criticised Chad's ban and urged President Mahamat Idriss D...

Survivors describe executions, arson in attack on Sudan's Zamzam camp
Reuters  |  Apr 19, 2025

The Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group - two years into its conflict with Sudan's army - seized the massive camp in North Darfur a week ago in an...

ICJ hears Sudan’s case accusing UAE of genocide in Darfur conflict
Amina Wako  |  Apr 18, 2025

Khartoum seeks a ruling that would compel the UAE to cease its alleged military support for the RSF and provide reparations for victims, including com...

IGAD warns of ISIS from Ethiopia, Tanzania, Yemen in Puntland region of Somalia
Mary Wambui  |  Jan 22, 2025

he tepoty notes that, despite violent extremism remaining a major obstacle to peace and security in the Horn of Africa, the quarter recorded a slight...

Sudan war: UN raises alarm over civilian safety in North Darfur state
Amina Wako  |  Jun 05, 2024

According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), at least 130,000 people have been displaced in and around Al Fasher ov...

Sudan conflict: At Least 11 killed, dozens injured in renewed El-Fasher clashes
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 02, 2024

Since May 10, 2024, El-Fasher has witnessed intense clashes between the SAF and the RSF, resulting in significant civilian casualties and mass displac...

IGAD condemns fatal attack at children's hospital in Sudan
Mary Wambui  |  May 15, 2024

On Sunday, a bomb that fell near the hospital claimed the lives of two children and left others injured following intense fighting for the control of...

UN Security Council concerned over imminent attack in Sudan's North Darfur
Reuters  |  Apr 28, 2024

The Security Council, in a statement, "expressed their deep concern over an imminent offensive by the Rapid Support Forces and their allied militias"...

UN warns 800,000 people in Darfur in 'extreme, immediate danger'
Reuters  |  Apr 20, 2024

The war between the army and the paramilitary RSF has creasted the world's largest displacement crisis.

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