Sudan, Khartoum and RSF

Sudan’s army makes rapid advance in bid to retake all of Khartoum
Sudanese army troops and allied militiamen were rapidly advancing in the capital on Wednesday, engaging the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in street combat in residential areas once home to hundreds of thousands of citizens before the war broke out 21 months ago.
Sudan’s army battles RSF for control of oil refinery near Khartoum
The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have engaged in fighting near al-Jili oil refinery, north of the capital Khartoum. The Sudanese army said it reached the vicinity of the strategically important refinery on Wednesday, following a multipronged offensive north of Khartoum, with reports of direct clashes with the RSF.
Sudan army chief visits Khartoum headquarters, vows to defeat RSF paramilitary
Sudanese army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan visited its strategic headquarters in central Khartoum on Sunday in his first appearance there since government forces claimed to have broken a months-long siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Sudan army chief visits HQ after recapture from paramilitaries
Sudan's army chief visited on Sunday his headquarters in the capital Khartoum, two days after forces recaptured the complex, which paramilitaries had encircled since the war erupted in April 2023.
Sudanese army gains ground in Khartoum intensifies RSF pressure
The Sudanese army made fresh gains on Monday in areas of Khartoum, Khartoum Bahri and East Nile, tightening its grip on the capital from the eastern countryside and shelled Rapid Support Forces (RSF) positions in the Kafouri district.
Fighting in Sudan’s civil war sets ablaze the country’s largest oil refinery, satellite photos show
Fighting around Sudan ‘s largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated ...
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Sudan: Govt Wants RSF Classified As Terrorist Organisation
Sudan has called on all countries and human rights organisations to classify the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, its members, and its agents from countries, institutions and individuals as ...
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Staffing priorities for the Sudan humanitarian crisis
Professionals from leading organizations responding to the Sudan crisis tell Devex that the local talent pool is “spread thin,” and their needs are many, including humanitarian affairs colleagues who ...
About 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region, WHO chief says
The RSF did not immediately acknowledge the attack in El Fasher, which is over 800 kilometers southwest of Khartoum.
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At least 7 killed by RSF shelling in Sudan’s Darfur
At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured in artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group in western Sudan on Wednesday, according to a local activist group.
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“Strength in solidarity”: How mutual aid is helping women survive Sudan’s war
“To make life easier for women, surviving the war requires collective work and strength in solidarity,” said Huyam*, a mutual ...
ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrants for those accused of atrocities in Sudan’s West Darfur region
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says his office will be seeking arrest warrants for those accused of ...
Airstrike kills at least 70 seeking care at last functioning hospital in North Darfur capital as Sudan’s civil war rages
At least 70 people were killed after a drone strike targeted the last functioning hospital in the besieged capital of Sudan’s ...
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Kenya reassesses Sudan stance, won’t back RSF-led government, Sudanese minister says
Kenya is reassessing its stance on Sudan and will not recognize any government formed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan’s foreign minister said on Sunday, suggesting a shift in ...
Can resumption of oil production save South Sudan’s economy?
After a lengthy shutdown, South Sudan's oil is flowing again. But experts question whether the resumption of production will ...