November 20, Nairobi — About 28,400 cases of cholera and 836 associated deaths have been reported in Sudan since August. “The public health situation in Sudan is at a crisis point,” the the United Nations said on Tuesday. In August, Sudanese authorities officially declared a cholera outbreak, which continues to spreadContinue Reading
November 19, Port Sudan — On Monday, the U.S. Special Envoy Tom Perriello met Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and the Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Youssef in Port Sudan for the first time since the war began in April 2023. The meeting focused on strategies to end the warContinue Reading
November 19, Nairobi — In a survey published by the United Nations Refugee Agency on Monday, 95 percent of respondents reported that children were highly exposed to abuse and harm during their journey in Sudan. 84 percent of refugees said they had witnessed death in Sudan and 70 percent hadContinue Reading
November 18, Nairobi — Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) called for an immediate ceasefire to end the ongoing conflict in a press conference in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday. The paramilitary claimed they had engaged seriously in all peace initiatives, and said that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have constantly undermined peaceContinue Reading
November 17, Nairobi — Hospitals in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, have performed 22,000 operations to remove bullets, a health official said on Saturday. Over 33,000 people have been treated for war injuries. Mohamed Ibrahim, head of the Health Emergency Committee, said that 31 out of 54 government hospitals are currently operatingContinue Reading
November 15, Nairobi — Since October 20, fighting in Gezira state has driven more than 343,000 from their homes in Gezira state, the International Organization for Migration said on Thursday. The vast majority have fled to Gedaref, Kassala and River Nile states. Over 15,100 were already internally displaced persons (IDPs)Continue Reading
Nairobi, November 15 — During the first 14 months of the Sudan conflict there were more violent deaths in Khartoum state alone than the current number of deaths recorded for the entire country, a new study suggests. A report released on Wednesday by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineContinue Reading
November 14, El Fasher — The joint forces of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) are allegedly received a financial incentive of USD $100 to join the battle front in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, sources told Darfur24. Meanwhile, police sources on Wednesday told Darfur24 that the director of the operationsContinue Reading
November 14, Nairobi — French-manufactured military technology that is incorporated into armored personal carriers made by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is being used on the battlefield in Sudan. This likely constitutes a violation of the United Nations arms embargo on Darfur, Amnesty International said in a new investigation publishedContinue Reading
November 13, Port Sudan — On Wednesday, Sudan’s sovereign council announced that it will extend the opening of the Adre border crossing with Chad to deliver aid into Sudan. The Adre crossing was closed by an order from the army-controlled government in February. It was then re-opened for three months inContinue Reading