Drone attack hits displaced persons camp in Sudan, kills 11 people

At least 11 people were feared dead after a drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces, RSF, hit a displacement camp in Sudan’s River Nile state in an attack that also took out the regional power station for the fourth time. The RSF, which denied carrying …

Sudan's capital city is finally repaired — but shattered beyond recognition

Pope Francis Ushered “a new spirit in the Church, commitment to a Synodal Church”: Catholic Bishop in South Sudan

“When you have received Christ, don't keep Him to yourself, let other people also know who He is,” he continued, pointing out that this is what might have inspired the late Pontiff to “come out with the idea of the Synod on Synodality, which means the …

UN Calls for Immediate Ceasefire Amid Escalating South Sudan Clashes

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) demanded an immediate halt to hostilities on Friday as fighting between government forces and opposition fighters loyal to First Vice President Riek Machar intensified, displacing thousands and deepening …

Sudan: Türk gravely concerned at rising civilian deaths and widespread sexual violence in North Darfur

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today expressed grave concern over the worsening human rights situation in and around El Fasher in North Darfur, in Sudan. Civilian casualties, attacks on humanitarian personnel, and cases of sexual violence are increasing …

Sudan: RSF massacre in Zamzam, Abu Shouk IDP Camps draws global condemnation

Rapid Support Forces THE Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out a brutal attack on Zamzam Internally Displaced Persons Camp on April 10, killing over 500 civilians, including 23 children, and targeting medical personnel and aid workers. The assault, which …

More than 480 killed in Sudan's North Darfur since April 10: UN

FILE PHOTO: This picture taken on September 1, 2023 shows a view of destruction in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state. Nearly 500 civilians have been confirmed killed in Sudan's North Darfur in the past …

Fleeing refugees resort to eating leaves and charcoal in Sudan

Advertisement A dire situation unfolds in Sudan as people who fled an attack on a camp near el-Fasher are struggling to survive. According to an aid agency, some individuals are resorting to eating leaves and charcoal due to extreme hardship. The journey …

From prized artworks to bullet shells: how war devastated Sudan's museums

James CopnallBBC Newsday presenter ShareSave The Sudan National Museum (pictured here before it was looted) is home to important pieces from ancient Nubian civilisations Imposing statues of rams and lions used to stand in the grounds of Sudan's …

Sudan violence ‘may amount to crimes against humanity’: UK

Violence in Sudan’s Darfur region shows “the hallmarks of ethnic cleansing and may amount to crimes against humanity,” UK foreign minister David Lammy said. Lammy called on the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to “de-escalate urgently” …