4.8 mln people displaced by Sudan conflict
KHARTOUM: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday said about 4.8 million people have been displaced inside and outside Sudan due to the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since mid-April. About one million people have crossed into neighbouring countries, OCHA […]
Over 843,000 people have been internally displaced since start of Sudan conflict: IOM
GENEVA: Some 843,130 people have been internally displaced since the start of the conflict in Sudan, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said Wednesday. The IOM warned in a statement that 1.8 million more are expected to be internally displaced if the war persists, reported Anadolu Agency. It noted that there were 1.1 million refugees […]
At least 150 people killed in tribal clashes in Sudan
KHARTOUM: At least 150 people have been killed over the past two days in a tribal conflict in southeastern Sudan, reported Anadolu, quoting local media reports. Dozens of others were injured in the clashes which took place between tribes on Wednesday and Thursday in Blue Nile state, where violence flared up again in July. “The […]
Multinational effort and tale of dedication
Turning Sudan into an oil exporter When I first set foot in Khartoum in 1997, I was amazed at the beauty of the landscape. The most dramatic scene was watching the merging of the two rivers, the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The contrast between the waters of the two major tributaries of the […]
