October 27, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudanese authorities on Sunday ordered the attorney general to investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in East Al Jazirah and prosecute those responsible.
October 27, 2024 (WASHINGTON)—Sudan’s Finance Minister Gibril Ibrahim said on Sunday that the country is seeking World Bank funding to rebuild infrastructure destroyed by the ongoing conflict and facilitate the return of millions of displaced people.
October 27, 202 (NEW YORK) – The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday to address the escalating violence and humanitarian crisis in Sudan, with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expected to condemn the fighting and urge immediate action to protect civilians.
October 26, 2024 (OMDURMAN) – Six children have died from malnutrition this month in Dar es Salaam, an Omdurman suburb, a local emergency room reported on Saturday, as Sudan’s conflict exacerbates a growing health crisis.
October 26, 2024 (RUFAA) – At least 37 cases of rape have been reported in and around the town of Rufaa in Sudan’s Al Jazirah state over the past five days, a local conference said on Saturday, amid a surge in violence following a regional commander’s defection from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to the army.
October 26, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Five former advisers to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader Mohamed Hamdan Daglo announced their defection on Saturday, accusing him of attempting to seize control of Sudan’s Red Sea coast and igniting the country’s devastating conflict.
October 25, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudan is establishing a humanitarian corridor through South Sudan to facilitate aid delivery to communities impacted by conflict in South Kordofan. A delegation from Sudan’s Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) is currently in Juba, coordinating with South Sudanese authorities to finalize operational details.
October 25, 2024 (UNITED NATIONS) – UN agencies warned on Friday that access constraints in Sudan are hindering aid delivery and monitoring, with 14 regions on the brink of famine and millions of children facing severe malnutrition.
October 25, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – The Sudanese government on Friday condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on Mirghani Idris, the director general of the Defence Industries System. On Thursday, the U.S.
October 25, 2024 (KHARTOUM BAHRI) – At least 186 people have died from an outbreak of dengue fever in the Samarab district of Khartoum North, medics said on Friday, as fighting between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group continues to rage.
October 25, 2024 (PARIS) – Darfur Governor Mini Arko Minawi said that the deputy commander of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had proposed that they join forces against the army to secure the western region’s secession.
October 24, 2024 (UBA) – Many root causes of polio and other disease outbreaks are exacerbated by the inaction of South Sudanese leaders, the United States embassy said on Thursday. The embassy, in a statement extended to Sudan Tribune, said while cross-border conflict has contributed to continued polio transmission in the country, failure to pay health worker salaries and decades-long dependence on donors to deliver basic healthcare have led to continued disease outbreaks.
October 24, 2024 (WAD MADANI) – At least 49 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a retaliatory attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in East Al Jazirah, central Sudan.
October 24, 2024 (AL SUKI) – The Sudanese army recaptured the city of Al Suki in southeastern Sennar state on Thursday, consolidating gains in its fight against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
October 23, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudan dismissed Western accusations on Wednesday that it hinders aid access, saying travel permits for humanitarian workers are necessary to ensure their safety in the conflict-ridden country.
October 23, 2024 (RUFAA) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued their violent retaliation campaign in East Al-Jazirah for a third day on Wednesday, leaving scores dead and thousands displaced following the defection of a key commander.
October 23, 2024 (AL-DINDER) – The Sudanese army retook control of Al-Dinder in Sennar state on Wednesday after fierce battles with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), military sources said. The army, backed by the allied Joint Force and the General Intelligence Service, launched an offensive on Wednesday morning to retake Al-Dinder, which fell to the RSF in early July.
October 22, 2024 (JUBA) – Germany has given €2 million to the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to boost gender based violence (GBV) fight among women and girls in South Sudan. The donation will benefit 14,000 people across the country among them 11,000 women and girls.
October 22, 2024 (TAMBUL) – Hundreds of people are missing and many have fled their homes in Sudan’s Al Jazirah state after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked villages in retaliation for a local commander’s defection to the army, residents said on Tuesday.
October 22, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – The African Development Bank will grant $100 million to finance the second phase of a wheat production project in Sudan, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, aiming to improve food security as conflict disrupts farming.
October 22, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – Finance Minister Gibril Ibrahim, leader of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), laid out conditions on Tuesday for the Sudanese government to extend the opening of the Adré border crossing with Chad for humanitarian aid deliveries.
October 22, 2024 (ADDIS ABABA) – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is considering reinstating Sudan’s membership to help resolve the ongoing conflict, according to the bloc’s envoy to Sudan, Lawrence Korbandy.
October 22, 2024 (TAMBUL) – A Sudanese army commander was killed on Tuesday in an ambush by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) near the town of Tambul in Al Jazirah state, military sources said.
October 21, 2024 (JUBA) -South Sudan’s three main telecom operators, MTN, Digitel and Zain have announced tariff increases, citing the Central Bank’s increase in foreign exchange rate. The operators, in a joint statement, said the National Communications Authority and the Central Bank had agreed to adjust the telecom tariffs in response to the official exchange rate increases.
October 21, 2024 (JUBA) – South Sudan is witnessing some of its worst flooding in decades that has caused widespread devastation in several parts of the country, leaving more than 226 000 people displaced, homes, livelihood impacted with roads and key infrastructure submerged and several communities devastated.
October 21, 2024 (WAD MADANI) – At least 31 civilians were killed in an air strike on a mosque in Wad Madani, the capital of Al Jazirah state, activists said on Monday.
October 21, 2024 (KALBUS) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claimed control of Kalbus, a town near the Chad border, on Monday, while a spokesman for the joint force allied with the army said fighting was ongoing.
October 21, 2024 (MALHA) – A cargo plane, likely belonging to the Sudanese army, crashed in the Malha area of North Darfur state early Monday, killing its crew of three Sudanese and two Russians.