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April 18, 2023

Sudanese armed forces give conflicting information about possible ceasefire

He accused the RSF of using the ceasefire as a pretext to “cover up the crushing defeat they will suffer within hours.”

Sudan crisis
April 18, 2023

Thousands in Sudan without medical care, food as fighting continues: UN

On Saturday, fighting broke out between the country’s two powerful generals and their respective units.

Sudan fights
April 18, 2023

Blinken urges ceasefire in calls with Sudan warring generals

At least 185 people have been killed and 1,800 injured in the fighting, UN mediator Volker Perthes said on Monday.

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Daglo
April 17, 2023

U.S., UK call for immediate end to Sudan violence

The two rival generals, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, were urged to ensure the safety of civilians, bystanders, foreigners and diplomats.

SUDAN CRISIS
April 17, 2023

Casualties rise as rival military groups clash in Sudan

A medical organisation on Monday said the number of people killed in the recent outbreak of violence between rival military groups had reached 97.

Sudan war
April 17, 2023

East African presidents to mediate in Sudan’s violent power tussle

Three East African presidents plan to travel to Sudan as mediators to resolve the outbreak of violence between rival military camps.

Kenya’s President William Ruto, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and Djibouti’s President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
April 17, 2023

UN condemns Sudan’s violence amid power struggle

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres has condemned the violence from the power struggle between two generals in Sudan.

SUDAN CRISIS
April 17, 2023

Situation in Sudan unfortunate, says Buhari, meets Chadian leader

“Unfortunately, if not arrested, it will have serious repercussions on neighbouring countries.”

President Muhammadu Buhari and Chad president, Mahamat Idriss Déby-Itno
April 16, 2023

Transition: 60 dead, hundreds injured as military forces clash in Sudan

The power struggle started on Saturday with close to 600 injured, according to the Sudanese Doctors’ Union.

Sudan war
April 15, 2023

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to drop to 3.6%: IMF

The report said the slowdown and subsequent rebound in 2024 in the region was in line with global recovery, subsiding inflation, and a winding down in monetary policy tightening.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)