At least 124 killed after Sudan's RSF attack village, activists say
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-26 20:55:35

At least 124 killed after Sudan's RSF attack village, activists say

Images on social media shared by the committee and others purported to show dozens of bodies wrapped for burial and mass graves being dug.

Plane downed in Darfur with suspected Russian crew was supplying army, rivals say
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-23 22:47:03

Plane downed in Darfur with suspected Russian crew was supplying army, rivals say

Officials from the RSF shared footage showing its troops standing around the burning wreckage of the plane which they said they had shot down in al-Malha, north of al-Fashir, in the early hours of Monday.

Sudan's RSF attacks east Gezira villages following defection
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-22 23:20:03

Sudan's RSF attacks east Gezira villages following defection

But following his defection on Sunday, large numbers of RSF soldiers streamed into the region, in what activists described as revenge, reporting displacement, looting and killings.

Sudanese army reports first defection of a senior RSF commander
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-20 22:43:48

Sudanese army reports first defection of a senior RSF commander

The conflict has displaced more than 10 million people, driven parts of the country to extreme hunger or famine, and drawn in foreign powers that have supplied both sides with material support.

UN refugee chief says displacements in Sudan and Lebanon could worsen
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-15 12:01:24

UN refugee chief says displacements in Sudan and Lebanon could worsen

The number of displaced people around the world has more than doubled in the past decade.

MSF suspends support to famine-stricken camp in Sudan's Darfur
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-11 23:11:01

MSF suspends support to famine-stricken camp in Sudan's Darfur

The army and the RSF have been locked in conflict for nearly 18 months, triggering a profound humanitarian crisis in which more than 10 million people have been driven from their homes.

Activists report spike in mass civilian deaths after Sudan's army ups airstrikes
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-10 23:03:23

Activists report spike in mass civilian deaths after Sudan's army ups airstrikes

Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese human rights group, said hundreds of people had been killed in such strikes across the country.

Head of Sudan's RSF accuses Egypt of being involved in airstrikes on group's troops
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-10 21:46:04

Head of Sudan's RSF accuses Egypt of being involved in airstrikes on group's troops

The Egyptian foreign ministry later issued a statement in which it denied Hemedti's accusations regarding the participation of Egyptian aviation in the ongoing war in Sudan.

Head of Sudan's RSF accuses Egypt of being involved in airstrikes on group's troops
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-10 07:01:33

Head of Sudan's RSF accuses Egypt of being involved in airstrikes on group's troops

The Egyptian foreign ministry denied Hemedti's accusations regarding the participation of Egyptian aviation in the ongoing war in Sudan.

Sudan's warring sides target local aid volunteers fighting famine
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-08 21:13:25

Sudan's warring sides target local aid volunteers fighting famine

International humanitarian agencies, which have been unable to get food aid to parts of Sudan at risk of famine, have ramped up support for such groups.

Countless numbers could die in Sudan without immediate action, UN official says
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-08 21:00:32

Countless numbers could die in Sudan without immediate action, UN official says

Nearly 18 months have caused the world's biggest internal displacement crisis and more than 25 million people - over half the population of Sudan- are in desperate need of food and healthcare.

Sudan's war to intensify as rainy season draws to a close
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-10-05 16:02:50

Sudan's war to intensify as rainy season draws to a close

The war began in April 2023 as the army and the RSF jostled to protect their power and wealth ahead of a planned political transition towards civilian rule and free elections.

US to provide another Sh56.6 billion in Sudan aid
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-09-25 22:17:43

US to provide another Sh56.6 billion in Sudan aid

War erupted in mid-April last year from a power struggle between the Sudanese army (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ahead of a planned transition to civilian rule.

Conflict drives surge in maternal deaths in Sudan's South Darfur, MSF says
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-09-25 21:44:01

Conflict drives surge in maternal deaths in Sudan's South Darfur, MSF says

The health crisis in South Darfur is one of the worst of its kind globally and is being driven by the conflict between military factions that broke out in April last year, MSF said in a report.

UN chief blasts growing global impunity, cites Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan conflicts
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-09-24 19:46:57

UN chief blasts growing global impunity, cites Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan conflicts

On Sudan, Guterres called out the "brutal power struggle" between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces that erupted into war in mid-April last year ahead of a planned transition to civilian rule.

Sudan’s ex-leader Bashir moved to northern town for treatment, lawyer says
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-09-24 16:52:01

Sudan’s ex-leader Bashir moved to northern town for treatment, lawyer says

Bashir was convicted of corruption and illicit financing and faced other legal trials before war broke out in April 2023

WHO, partners call for immediate action to address escalating health, humanitarian crisis in Sudan
  • Author: Mwangi Maina
  • Date: 2024-09-11 06:30:36

WHO, partners call for immediate action to address escalating health, humanitarian crisis in Sudan

Dr Tedros urged global leaders to "wake up" and assist Sudan in escaping its current crisis.

Sudan's rains spread wartime suffering across the country
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-08-30 15:18:18

Sudan's rains spread wartime suffering across the country

Floodwaters from heavy rains that started surging in earlier this month have brought devastation across a country already shattered by 500 days of fierce fighting between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

UN Security Council considers sanctioning two RSF generals in Sudan
  • Author: Reuters
  • Date: 2024-08-27 21:22:19

UN Security Council considers sanctioning two RSF generals in Sudan

The war in Sudan has produced waves of ethnically driven violence blamed largely on the RSF. The RSF denies harming civilians and attributes the activity to rogue actors.

Sudanese students find solace in Rwanda after war disrupts learning at home
  • Author: Gahigi Moses
  • Date: 2024-08-19 07:07:57

Sudanese students find solace in Rwanda after war disrupts learning at home

The Sudanese community in Rwanda has been growing, with students joining universities in the East African country.

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