Darfur’s recruitment race: Sudan’s army and Rapid Support Forces compete for influence
26 March 2023 The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces are active in large-scale military recruitment operations...
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Sudan’s Tinderbox: Geneina and Kereinek
4 May 2022 Since last week’s violence, an uneasy calm has permeated the air of West Darfur’s capital, Geneina, and the eastern town...
Kereneik: a volatile life
3 April While an uneasy calm has finally come to the Kereneik area, West Darfur State, residents tell Ayin they live in trepidation...
Sudan’s two-faced approach to press freedom
Although slight in stature, her voice boomed her indignation towards the army’s on-going hold on power in Sudan. A social medi...
Silence and fear: Life under the RSF in a Darfur town
Amna Daoud Morsal has worked in Nyala’s main market for decades. At 55, she has developed a well-established market stall in Sudan’s...
Massacre in Ramadan: The June 3 military assault on Sudan’s largest protest site
“They are shooting at us! They are shooting at us!” an unknown protestor is shouting while running for his life along University Str...
Himmedti aims to setup puppet government ahead of proposed deal
While Ethiopia-led negotiations take place to set up a civilian-led transitional government, the Transitional Military Council are a...
Janjaweed attack Khartoum neighborhoods
Following the military’s attack on the protestor’s sit-in on 3 June, which killed at least 118 people, along with 784 wounded, the c...
Strike called off as citizens struggle over high prices, RSF attacks
A nationwide civil disobedience strike ended Tuesday afternoon to allow citizens access to markets and international mediation with...
Khartoum siege continues, military council divided, casualties increase
The Deputy head of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) and leader of the Rapid Support Force militia, Mohamed Hamdan Daga...