Sudan accuses UAE of drone attack on Port Sudan launched from Red Sea base

NEW YORK – Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of launching a drone attack on the coastal city of Port Sudan earlier this month, claiming the operation originated from a UAE military base and was supported by Emirati naval vessels in the Red …

Who is Kamil al-Taib Idris? Sudan Army appoints new prime minister after 2 years of civil war

After two years of civil war, the Sudanese army has announced a new prime minister. Army chief and de facto head of state Abdel Fattah al-Burhan named former UN official Kamil al-Taib Idris as the next prime minister. Army chief and de-facto head of state …

Army, paramilitaries clash near Sudan capital

KHARTOUM - Clashes erupted on Tuesday between the Sudanese regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city, the army said, calling the fighting part of a "large-scale" offensive. Explosions rang out in …

The dark reality behind Trump’s embrace of white South Africans

Of all the huddled masses of tired and poor people in the world yearning to breathe free, Donald Trump has rejected the most in need of welcome. Brave Afghans who risked their lives to aid the US against the Taliban and were given refuge in America? Trump …

The Sudan's army has taken full control of the Al-Saliha area, south of Omdurman, Sudanese military sources tell Al ...

Paramilitary shelling hits Sudan's presidential palace: army source

Sudan's presidential palace in central Khartoum was shelled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Thursday, a military source said, the second such attack on the capital in a week. The RSF, at war with the army for two years, used "long- …

South Sudan intercepts 11 trucks of smuggled fuel from Uganda

A truck is seen at the weigh bridge at the Nimule border point JUBA — South Sudan government said on Monday it confiscated 11 commercial trucks carrying substandard and smuggled fuels destined for Juba from Uganda. The consignment was intercepted at the …

Healthcare system in South Sudan faces collapse

The lives of more than 250,000 people in need of medical assistance in South Sudan are at risk due to the continued attacks on medical facilities and providers in the ongoing conflict. Health experts say that as the conflict in the country and in its …

Over 2 million children acutely malnourished in South Sudan

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   A recent report by the GCFR on South Sudan’s food security has revealed a staggering estimate of 2.1 million children aged 6 to 59 months suffering from malnutrition between July 2024 and June 2025. The report projects that from …

Job: Senior Country Economist wanted in South Sudan

The World Bank Group is seeking a Senior Country Economist to lead the South Sudan programme and support other countries in the Horn of Africa Country Management Unit (AECE3) in Juba, South Sudan. Closing date: 26 May 2025 The World Bank Group is one of …