Sudan,Sudan war,Sudanese Armed Forces Stories

Sudan’s war isn’t nearly over – Armed civilian groups are rising
The Conversation  |  Apr 13, 2025

Neighbourhood defence units have emerged in urban areas like El-Gezira in central Sudan, El-Fasher in North Darfur, Al-Dalang in South Kordofan, El-Ob...

Hundreds feared killed in Sudan as RSF launches attack on famine-stricken camp
Reuters  |  Apr 13, 2025

The first wave of multiple attacks began on Thursday, according to a release from advocacy group the General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Ref...

Sudan faces mounting hunger crisis as rainy season threatens to cut aid access
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 12, 2025

Two years of devastating conflict have transformed Sudan into the world’s largest hunger crisis, with nearly half the population, approximately 24.6 m...

Salva Kiir appoints new foreign minister as he seeks to rebrand South Sudan’s image
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 11, 2025

The appointment comes after the abrupt dismissal of former minister Ramadan Abdalla Goc earlier this week.

Sudan’s military leader Burhan briefs Eritrean President Afwerki on war situation
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 11, 2025

Sudan’s Sovereignty Council confirmed the discussions also covered strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation between Sudan and Eritrea.

Sudan tells World Court UAE fuels Darfur genocide
Reuters  |  Apr 10, 2025

The UAE has repeatedly dismissed the filing of the case as a political game and have argued the ICJ, also known as the World Court, has no legal power...

Red Cross concerned by drone attacks on critical infrastructure in Sudan
Reuters  |  Apr 10, 2025

After two years of fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, some people are returning to Khartoum after they were...

South Sudan President Kiir fires foreign minister amid US row and political tensions
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 10, 2025

The diplomatic wrangle with US comes at a time when the government is also facing internal political strain over the continuing house arrest of First...

Humanitarian intervention vital to tackling displacement crisis in Africa, senior UN official says
XINHUA  |  Apr 10, 2025

The UN system, in partnership with countries affected, needs to get ahead of the game, facilitating solutions for displaced persons while working to p...

South Sudan rebuffs IGAD mission as tensions between Kiir and Machar deepen
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 09, 2025

South Sudan is a member of IGAD, a regional bloc comprising eight countries from the Horn of Africa, the Nile Valley and the Great Lakes Region.

Gachagua's claim about Ruto's interests in Sudan could jeopardise Kenya's reputation
Barack Oduor  |  Apr 09, 2025

Gachagua claimed that Ruto has been conducting gold trade with Hemedti so that the RSF leader can get money to buy firearms for the paramilitary force...

Africa’s refugee camps are plagued by flooding: We looked into drainage systems that can withstand local conditions
The Conversation  |  Apr 09, 2025

Our research found that both engineered wetlands (wetlands created by humans) and pilot-scaled gravity filters (a filter that uses gravity to draw wat...

South Sudan says US visa revocation was a result of denying entry to non-citizen
Reuters  |  Apr 08, 2025

US President Donald Trump's administration has taken aggressive measures to increase immigration enforcement, including the repatriation of people dee...

As Sudan's army retakes ground, some displaced residents return to ravaged capital
Reuters  |  Apr 08, 2025

The streets, now strewn with debris and remnants of conflict, led him to a structure that was barely standing after two years of fighting between the...

Gachagua: I refused to help Ruto launder gold for Sudan warlord
Amina Wako  |  Apr 07, 2025

He claimed that it later became apparent Hemedti was using Kenya to launder gold smuggled from conflict zones in Sudan, which was then allegedly sold...

Khartoum slams UK's Sudan Conference, decries exclusion and "militia legitimisation"
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 07, 2025

Sudan's statement singled out several countries invited to the London summit as "complicit" in supporting the RSF's operations, including the United A...

US cancels all South Sudan visas due to country's failure to repatriate its citizens
Reuters  |  Apr 06, 2025

US President Donald Trump's administration has taken aggressive measures to ramp up immigration enforcement, including the repatriation of people deem...

Sudan's RSF claims to have shot down army plane in northern Darfur
Reuters  |  Apr 03, 2025

The RSF has claimed to have downed planes used by the army previously, including a transport plane that came down in northern Darfur in October.

Museveni in Juba to cool tensions as South Sudan teeters on brink of civil war
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 03, 2025

Behind the diplomatic language lies a tense and rapidly deteriorating political crisis that risks dragging the region back into conflict.

Sudan's return to IGAD under discussion, envoy confirms
Mwangi Maina  |  Apr 02, 2025

Sudan froze its membership in January 2024, citing perceived bias, particularly from Kenya and Ethiopia.

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