UN ‘gravely alarmed’ by deteriorating situation in Sudan’s el-Fasher A deadly drone attack killed more than 70 people on Friday, in the single deadliest attack on the besieged city. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2025
Why people displaced by conflict are particularly vulnerable to climate risks After heavy rains, a landslide “completely levelled” a remote village in western Sudan in early September. It was the temporary home of hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) who had fled the conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary, to what they had hoped would be… The Conversation · Sep 9, 2025
In besieged Sudan city, civilians face death if they try to escape Civilians trapped in el-Fasher say the RSF is targeting those trying to escape. Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2025
Sudan denies chemical contamination after US sanctions over weapons Sudan’s army-backed government has published a report stating that it found no evidence of chemical contamination, two months after the United States imposed sanctions over chemical weapons allegations which it denies. Radio France Internationale · Sep 3, 2025
Landslide flattens village in Sudan's Darfur already suffering from war The group controlling Sudan's Darfur region has called for assistance in finding the bodies of more than 1,000 people buried in a landslide that wiped out a mountain village in an area that has seen an influx of internally displaced people fleeing violence in the ongoing war between the army… Radio France Internationale · Sep 2, 2025
War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, August 2025 Sudan’s civil war saw a number of developments on the battlefield as well as in diplomacy and the humanitarian crisis. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2025
Sudanese Lay First Bricks To Rebuild War-torn Khartoum On the streets of Sudan's capital Khartoum, builders clear rubble from houses pockmarked with bullet holes, haul away fallen trees and repair broken power lines, in the city's first reconstruction effort since war began over two years ago. International Business Times · Aug 21, 2025
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces kill 40 people in North Darfur displacement camp attack Local rights groups say Sudan's Rapid Support Forces have attacked a displacement camp outside el-Fasher, killing 40 people The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025
Assault on Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp may have killed more than 1,500 civilians Guardian investigation finds number killed in April attack by Rapid Support Forces far greater than current estimates The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025
Why are people starving in Sudan’s el-Fasher? A siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has caused a famine in North Darfur’s capital el-Fasher. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025
Thousands in Sudan’s besieged el-Fasher at ‘risk of starvation’, UN warns North Darfur’s capital has been under RSF siege for more than a year with key roads blocked and supplies running out. Al Jazeera · Aug 5, 2025
Sudan’s rebel force has declared a parallel government: what this means for the war Sudan’s south-western city of Nyala in Darfur recently became the centre of a significant political development. The Conversation · Aug 5, 2025
Sudan accuses the UAE of funding Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the RSF in civil war Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of sending Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces against the military in the country’s civil war The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025
‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive A deadly cholera outbreak adds to the misery in a region that has witnessed fighting between the army and the rebels. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2025
The Conversation · Aug 3, 2025 Drones, disinformation and guns-for-hire are reshaping conflict in Africa: new book tracks the trends Alessandro Arduino has researched Africa’s security affairs with a particular focus on the use of private military companies and other guns-for-hire across the continent. In his latest book, Money for Mayhem, Arduino examines how military privatisation intersects with international power dynamics. Drawing on fieldwork, interviews and firsthand data, he tracks…
Radio France Internationale · Jul 30, 2025 African Union rejects Sudan rebel group's parallel government The African Union has rejected a move by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to form a rival government, calling it a threat to peace and national unity.
Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025 RSF attacks compound humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s strategic city RSF attacks in North Kordofan are exacerbating the humanitarian crisis on the provincial capital of el-Obeid.
The Conversation · Jul 16, 2025 Sudan’s war is an economic disaster: here’s how bad it could get Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. What began as a struggle for power has turned into a national catastrophe. More than 14 million people have been displaced. Health and education systems have collapsed and food…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2025 Sudanese paramilitary RSF accused of killing almost 300 people in village raids Rights group says targets of Rapid Support Forces in North Kordofan were ‘empty of military objectives’
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2025 Starving Sudanese people eating weeds to survive amid brutal war With millions stricken by famine, some are sucking coal to stave off hunger pains
The Conversation · Jun 26, 2025 Sudan: foreign interests are deepening a devastating war – only regional diplomacy can stop them The war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces has raged since April 2023. It’s turned Sudan into the site of one of the world’s most catastrophic humanitarian and displacement crises.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 WHO says attack on Sudanese hospital killed more than 40 civilians Five health workers reportedly among the dead in West Kordofan as paramilitary RSF blames Sudanese military
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025 UN fact-finding mission says Sudan conflict escalating, aid weaponised The crisis in Sudan has become ‘a grave human rights and protection emergency’, the United Nations mission says.
Euronews · Jun 3, 2025 At least five killed in attack on aid convoy in Sudan’s western Darfur region, UN says Sudan was plunged into a war more than two years ago, when tensions between the army and its rival paramilitary RSF exploded with street battles in the capital of Khartoum that quickly spread across the country.
Al Jazeera · Jun 3, 2025 More than four million people have fled Sudan amid war, UN says UN official says the ‘devastating milestone’ shows the damage of the displacement crisis after two years of fighting.