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Sudan: Urgent Need to Avert a Worse Catastrophe after a Year of War in Sudan
Geneva — Today marks one year since conflict between rival military leaders broke out in Sudan. Many Sudanese have fled across the border into Chad, including those from Darfur – where news organizations and aid agencies are warning of a return to the widespread genocide and mass rapes in Darfur that began in 2003. On
Sudan: Sudan’s Year of War -Fire
After a year of war, Sudan is dealing with one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. As more local and international actors get involved, the outlook remains grim. "There are extreme levels of suffering across the country, the needs are growing by the day, but the humanitarian response is deeply inadequate." This is how the
Sudan: High-Level Tagaddum Delegation Visits Cairo for Political Talks
Addis Ababa — In a remarkable development regarding the political situation in Sudan, the Egyptian government invited the chair of the Civil Democratic Forces (Tagaddum), former PM Abdalla Hamdok, to Cairo for talks. Dabanga correspondent Ashraf Abdelaziz spoke with the alliance's spokesperson Alaaeldin Nugud in Addis Ababa about Hamdok's current visit to the Egyptians capital.
Sudan peace talks ‘must include all parties’
Peace talks in Sudan must include all actors with a stake in the future of the country, including its warring generals, Sudanese Army chief Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan and...
Sudan army chief Burhan appears in public first time since war started -statement
August 24, 2023 2:00 PMSudan's army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, appeared in public for the first time since the start of the war outside of the army command and defense ministry compound, according to an army statement released on Thursday...
Sudan Officials Say Airstrike Killed 17 People, Including 5 Children, in Capital Khartoum
CAIRO—An airstrike in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Saturday killed at least 17 people, including five children, health officials said, as fighting continued between rival generals seeking to control the country. The attack was one of the deadliest of the clashes in urban areas of Khartoum and elsewhere in Sudan between the military and a powerful
How both sides in Sudan claim to be cracking down on gang violence and looting
Amid the ongoing fighting in Sudan since April 15, reports of street gangs looting and assaulting civilians, especially in Khartoum and two nearby towns, have emerged. These gangs, known as the "Niqez", have a long-standing presence in the country. However, both conflicting parties in Sudan are now taking measures to arrest and publicly shame gang
Sudan: paramilitaries bivouac in deserted houses
Since the start of the bloody conflict between two rival generals in Sudan, Mohammed had been holed up in his home with his family, amid the din of explosions, until the day the paramilitaries came to dislodge him...
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