Port Sudan, Sudan – AFP Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan arrived Sunday in the coastal city of Port Sudan, an official statement said, as the country reels from over four months of war with paramilitaries. Armed forces have been fending off an unceasing offensive on the headquarters by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, led...
Port Sudan, Sudan – AFP Fighting in Sudan showed no signs of abating Friday as the United Nations issued a dire warning over the impact of a war it said threatens to “consume” the country. Paramilitaries launched a renewed attack on a key armoured corps base in the capital’s south, witnesses said, which the army [&helli...
Geneva, Switzerland – – AFP War and hunger threaten to “consume” all of Sudan, where hundreds of thousands of malnourished children are at risk of dying, the UN has warned, decrying a dire lack of aid funding. After four months of a bloody power struggle between Sudan’s army and its former ally the paramilitary Ra...
Wad Madani, Sudan — AFP Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has been seen outside his headquarters for the first time since fighting erupted more than four months ago with paramilitaries, army videos showed. Some of the footage filmed before dawn on Thursday and posted on the army’s Facebook page showed Burhan s...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The UN’s humanitarian affairs chief said Tuesday that he is “deeply concerned” by renewed fighting in Sudan, warning that aid routes have been blocked as food runs out in the war-torn country. Martin Griffiths said fighting has become especially fierce in South Darfur and South Kordofan, urging the war...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said Monday that they killed 260 soldiers of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The RSF said in a statement that it also captured part of an SAF tank unit in southern Khartoum and seized tanks and military vehicles. “Our forces have made a great breakthrough in […]
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group in Sudan is about to complete five months and there are no signs of ending. There has been no cease-fire nor the opening of a humanitarian corridor. Witnesses, medical sources, human rights activists and aid workers have reported […]
