The formation of a government parallel to Sudan, announced by the paramilitaries of the rapid support forces (FSR) and their allies, would lead to a “Huge risk of partition” From this country ravaged by a bloody civil war, warned the African Union (AU) on Wednesday. Sudan has been the theater since April 2023 of a … Read more
To vaccinate children threatened by an epidemic of measles in central Mali, health workers did not only face the muddy roads in the last rainy season: they had to negotiate their passage with jihadist groups that hold the villages under their thumb. “First they categorically refused. For them, vaccines are vectors of diseases ”says Moussa, … Read more
“Suffering is appalling” : The UN launched a six billion dollars call on Monday to provide crucial assistance to the population of Sudan this year, ravaged since April 2023 by a civil war, but also to the millions of Sudanese having fled their country. The objective is to provide assistance to nearly 26 million people … Read more
There may only be a few days left in his term, but US President Joe Biden intends to make good use of it. In a final snub to the very next Trump administration, known for its ambitions for more “controlled” immigration, the American government has just announced that nearly a million foreign nationals have just … Read more
The formidable Sudanese paramilitary commander Mohamed Hamdane Daglo, former militia leader in Darfur who became second in command of the country, was sanctioned Tuesday with his men for genocide by the United States. “We sanction the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for his role in systematic atrocities against the Sudanese people. Additionally, Hemedti … Read more
A feared Sudanese militia leader has “voluntarily and enthusiastically” participated in war crimes, the prosecutor general of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said on Wednesday, making appalling accusations of rape, murder and torture. The trial of Ali Mohamed Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known by the war name Ali Kosheib, on trial for alleged crimes committed in the … Read more
The UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs has called for urgent international action to address the crisis in Sudan, relaying the message from people affected by the war: “We are not invisible”. “My job is to take what you say and tell the world they need to do more to support you”Tom Fletcher told refugees on … Read more
From abuse to abuse, like a never-ending nightmare. Fighting between the army and the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces (FSR), led by General Mohamed Dagalo, known as “Hemeti”, has intensified in recent weeks on several fronts. The regular army, under the leadership of General Abdel Fattah Al Burhane, recaptured two key bridges over the … Read more
The toll of the floods which have hit South Sudan for several months is increasing. In a short statement released late Friday, November 8, the UN Office of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) estimates that the torrential rains affected 1.4 million people and displaced 379,000. A month ago, a precedent An inventory drawn up by the organization … Read more
The civil war currently shaking Sudan and the Houthi attacks from Yemen are having repercussions on Air France flights. Based on the precautionary principle, the airline announced on Sunday that it was suspending “until further notice” flights over the Red Sea area. On the social network Flights forced to turn around Unable to determine the … Read more