The Latest Breaking News from Port Sudan

At least nine killed in Port Sudan plane crash

A plane carrying four soldiers crashed on Sunday as a result of a technical failure, according to the Sudanese Army.

Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2023

As Sudan war rages, rival sides accused of looting, diverting aid

Aid workers, medics and experts say army and RSF both steal aid, restrict access and impose rent-seeking impediments.

Al Jazeera · Jun 16, 2023

Residents brace for Sudan army’s recapture of Khartoum from RSF

Analysts suggest the Sudanese army pulled out of ceasefire talks to launch a major offensive to retake the capital.

Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2023

Sudan fighting: One month on and no solution in sight

While the fighting did not come as a surprise to Sudan watchers, the world seems at a loss to stop the bloodshed.

Al Jazeera · May 15, 2023

The Mancunian Way: A 'wasteful' act

A brotherly bust-up PLUS the journey to Port Sudan AND a Trust requiring improvement

Manchester Evening News · May 12, 2023

From sorrow to safety: My family's journey escaping a military coup

'There it was. A feeling I hadn’t felt in a long time, a feeling I was chasing for the last few weeks and that I deeply needed'

Manchester Evening News · May 12, 2023

Sudan: In absence of humanitarian aid, citizen initiatives attempt to help victims of violence

Despite a shaky truce declared in Sudan until May 11, the violence has continued, endangering civilians who were already facing shortages of medical care, basic necessities, water, and electricity. In response, citizen solidarity movements are emerging both on the ground and on social networks in an attempt to assist the…

France 24 · May 8, 2023

Sudan's conflict will have a ripple effect in an unstable region - and across the world

Sudan, Africa’s third largest country by land mass, shares borders with seven countries in an unstable region. This means that Sudan’s current conflict will have economic, social and political ripple effects across a number of countries, including the Central African Republic, Egypt, Libya, Chad, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea.

The Conversation · May 5, 2023

Thousands fleeing Sudan are stuck on Red Sea shore

Hanadi Al-Sir was among thousands who rushed to Port Sudan, hoping to get on a boat or a plane to escape fierce fighting between the army and rival paramilitary forces.

Reuters · May 5, 2023

Cleverly: UK’s 30 evacuation flights helped 2,450 people flee Sudan violence

The UK’s final flight departed Port Sudan on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023