Tag results for: Sudan

"Trapped in a Spiral" The World Food Programme (WFP), a UN organization, has warned that the hunger crisis within Sudan has the potential to become the "world's largest hunger crisis" after stating that 25 million people across Sudan, Chad, and South Sudan are "trapped in a spiral" of food insecurity. Alarms have been sounding within Sudan for several months now over...

What's Happening The Sudanese Military Government has blamed the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for a now days long telecommunications disruption of several of Sudan's largest telecom companies. South African-owned MTN Sudan and state-owned Sudani have been at zero or close to zero connectivity throughout Sudan since February 2nd, and Kuwaiti-owned Zain Sudan service in the River Nile State and Port...

What You Need to Know: International humanitarian medical aid charity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders has today released a damning report on the scale of Sudan’s humanitarian crisis since fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) broke out in April 2023.  ZamZam Refugee camp, located in Al Fasher, North Darfur...

What's Happening The US Treasury Department has announced sanctions against three companies involved in the Sudan war, targeting the war efforts of both sides, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with the sanctions. The sanctioned companies are the Al-Khaleej Bank, the Al-Fakher Advanced Works, and the Zadna International Company for Investment Limited. Al-Khaleej and Al-Fakher...

What's Happening According to several sources, the Sudanese military government (Sudanese Armed Forces, SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have met for private high-level talks three times within January. The talks, which were not publicly announced until now, have been hosted in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain. Besides representatives from the RSF and the SAF, the meeting was also...