Sudan: Landslide kills more than 1,000 people in single village Central Darfur’s Marrah Mountains

Sudan: Landslide kills more than 1,000 people in single village Central Darfur’s Marrah Mountains

Hundreds of people die every year in seasonal rains that run from July to October. Last year’s heavy rainfall caused the collapse of a dam in the eastern Red Sea Province, killing at least 30 people, according to the UN.

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Rapid Support Force rebels leave tales of horror in after attack on village in Sudan’s Kordofan region

Rapid Support Force rebels leave tales of horror in after attack on village in Sudan’s Kordofan region

In this photo released by the NGO Mercy Corps, Sudanese families displaced by RSF attacks in Kordofan take shelter in a football stadium in Kadugli, South Kordofan province, on May 27, 2025.

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Released from prison in neighbouring Sudan, South Sudanese exiles feel lost when they return home

Released from prison in neighbouring Sudan, South Sudanese exiles feel lost when they return home

As a young man in the mid-1980s, Daud Mahmoud Abdullah left his home in Aweil in South Sudan and headed north. It was a time of war. South Sudan was still part of Sudan and was fighting for independence, in a conflict that would claim about two million lives. He...

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After months in exile Sudanese refugees return home and Egypt is providing free train rides

After months in exile Sudanese refugees return home and Egypt is providing free train rides

Sudan has been in the throes of civil war since April 2023. The battle for power between the military and the RSF has caused a humanitarian crisis. Over 40,000 people have been killed and the war has caused one of the world’s largest displacement emergencies.

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Sudanese army has freed Khartoum from RSF rebels’ grip but extrajudicial killings of ‘co-operators’ persist

Sudanese army has freed Khartoum from RSF rebels’ grip but extrajudicial killings of ‘co-operators’ persist

In some places, cholera has broken out and even in areas now held by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and their allies, residents have had to grapple with the fear of RSF drone strikes or of the paramilitary group returning to the city.

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Domino effect of 10 million uprooted Sudanese ricochets far and wide as host families are stripped savings, privacy

Domino effect of 10 million uprooted Sudanese ricochets far and wide as host families are stripped savings, privacy

Host families interviewed said they are sheltering people out of a sense of comradeship, and because of a desire to help ameliorate the vast humanitarian disaster and famine that now threatens millions of lives.

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