UNMISS urges South Sudan to step up efforts to implement peace deal

Akuei Bona Malwal, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (left) and Guang Cong, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (right), during commemoration of International Day of UN Peacekeepers in Juba on Thursday …

Sudan paramilitaries shell El-Obeid, hospitals hit

Paramilitaries claim capture of key Sudan towns

Paramilitary forces fighting Sudan's military have said they captured two strategic towns in the war-ravaged nation, which has been hit by a cholera outbreak that killed 70 people in the capital this week. For more than two years Africa's third- …

Is Sudan’s war the reason for South Sudan’s economic crisis? What’s really going on with oil revenue

The civil war in Sudan between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which began in April 2023, has had an impact on its neighbours. One of the most keenly affected countries is South Sudan, which became an independent state in 2011 and …

VP Bol outlines positions on DRC, Sudan in ‘strategic meeting’ with Museveni

Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 1 hour ago VP Bol Mel captured leaving Entebbe Airport for Juba on Thursday|Photo|Courtesy Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel held a strategic meeting with Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni following regional talks, …

US sanctions will not bring peace to Sudan

Last week, the U.S. determined that Sudan used chemical weapons during the ongoing War and, as a consequence, decided to place sanctions on it pursuant to the Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991. These sanctions, scheduled to …

Sudan announces arrest of 4,000 collaborators with RSF

The Governor of Gezira State, Al-Tahir Ibrahim, has announced the arrest of 4,000 individuals accused of collaborating with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), following security operations carried out across various parts of the state, Al-Rakoba newspaper …

‘RSF reclaims towns in Kordofan’, conflict and displacement surge across Sudan

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have seized full control of El Dabibat in South Kordofan after launching drone strikes and ground assaults on the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and allied brigades. In a statement on Thursday, the RSF said …

Cholera kills 70 in Sudan

A cholera outbreak in Sudan’s war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, health officials said Thursday, as Khartoum faces a mounting health emergency after more than two years of brutal conflict. The health ministry for Khartoum state said it …

Disease killed at least 70 people in Sudan's Khartoum

A cholera outbreak in the Sudanese capital Khartoum has left at least 70 people dead in just two days, according to local health authorities. The outbreak is set to get worse, with the UN reporting an 80 percent increase in suspected cases during the past …