The Latest Breaking News from Sudan

ChatGPT is down again - and it might have been taken offline by a DDoS attack

ChatGPT experiences three outages in two days – Anonymous Sudan says it’s responsible, and here’s why.

TechRadar · Nov 9, 2023

Sudan’s RSF closes in on capturing all of Darfur

The armed group’s takeover could prompt a new wave of rights abuses and atrocities against civilians, experts fear.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

In a Tunisian town, Sudanese refugees wait in fear for UN protection

Hundreds of Sudanese refugees are cornered in the Zarzis olive groves, fearing local anger and hoping for UN protection.

Al Jazeera · Nov 8, 2023

Why are Sudan’s warring factions meeting in Jeddah?

Talks convened by international parties have previously collapsed, making some sceptical about imminent peace in Sudan.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2023

Sudanese refugee children in Chad face malnutrition and trauma

The conflict in Sudan between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reignited ethnic violence in West Darfur, where the RSF is accused of committing acts of ethnic cleansing against the Masalit community. More than 400,000 Sudanese have already crossed the border into Chad, most of them women…

France 24 · Oct 30, 2023

The world is coming apart at the seams

The initial rip in the fabric of civilization starts right now

Salon · Oct 28, 2023

Chad's first dengue fever outbreak: what you should know

Chad has reported its first dengue outbreak, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The country’s health ministry declared an outbreak on 15 August and so far 1,342 suspected cases have been reported, 41 of them confirmed in the laboratory. One death was reported among the patients with lab-confirmed cases.…

The Conversation · Oct 27, 2023

Sudanese army and paramilitary RSF return to negotiations

Sudan's army and the country's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have agreed to return to negotiations to end a six-month war that has taken a toll on both sides and created a massive humanitarian crisis.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 26, 2023

South Africans hold demonstrations over Israel-Hamas war

In tonight's edition: African demonstrations in support of the Palestinians caught in the Israel-Hamas war continue. In South Africa, members of the Jewish community say they don't feel much local compassion over the mass killings in Israel that triggered the latest escalation in the Middle East. Also, over six months…

France 24 · Oct 24, 2023

When conflict meets climate change, in Gaza and beyond

People living on the front lines of conflict often find themselves on the front lines of the climate crisis as well. Many of the countries most vulnerable to climate change – including Sudan, Afghanistan and Yemen – are also experiencing instability that leaves them ill-equipped to adapt to its challenges.…

France 24 · Oct 24, 2023