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Cholera Outbreak in Sudan’s Khartoum State Puts Over One Million Children at Risk

Cholera Outbreak in Sudan’s Khartoum State Puts Over One Million Children at Risk

A severe cholera outbreak in Khartoum State, Sudan, has resulted in more than 7,700 reported cases and 185 deaths since January 2025, with over 1,000 cases affecting children under five, according to health authorities. The escalating crisis threatens the health…
Cholera Outbreak Surges in War-Torn Sudan, Killing Hundreds

Cholera Outbreak Surges in War-Torn Sudan, Killing Hundreds

Sudan’s health ministry reported a sharp rise in cholera cases, with 2,700 infections and 172 deaths recorded in just one week, Arab News reported. Ninety percent of cases are concentrated in Khartoum state, where infrastructure has collapsed amid ongoing fighting…
Sudan reports surge in cholera cases amid ongoing conflict

Sudan reports surge in cholera cases amid ongoing conflict

Sudan’s Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that hundreds of cholera cases have been recorded in Khartoum State over the past month, with the weekly average reaching 600 to 700 cases. The announcement, reported by Anadolu Agency, highlights the growing…
US deportation attempt to South Sudan sparks legal, political concerns

US deportation attempt to South Sudan sparks legal, political concerns

A recent attempt by the United States to deport South Asian migrants to South Sudan has raised legal and humanitarian concerns, amid renewed political unrest in the world’s youngest country, news reports said. A US federal judge ruled the deportation…
Hospital bombed in South Sudan as conflict fears rise

Hospital bombed in South Sudan as conflict fears rise

At least seven people were killed and 20 injured in an attack on a hospital and market in Old Fangak, Jonglei State, South Sudan, on Saturday, according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The charity said helicopter gunships bombed its pharmacy…
Sudan’s North Darfur Descends into Catastrophe: Over 500 Civilians Killed in Three Weeks as War Rages On

Sudan’s North Darfur Descends into Catastrophe: Over 500 Civilians Killed in Three Weeks as War Rages On

The United Nations has warned of an escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan’s North Darfur, where at least 542 civilians have been killed in the past three weeks amid intensified fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces…
Sudan: 12 more civilians killed in RSF shelling in Darfur, army says

Sudan: 12 more civilians killed in RSF shelling in Darfur, army says

At least 12 civilians were killed and seven injured in fresh artillery shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El-Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, Anadolu Agency reported citing the army statement. The Sudanese army said it repelled an RSF…
Over 30 civilians executed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s Omdurman, medics say

Over 30 civilians executed by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s Omdurman, medics say

At least 31 Sudanese civilians, including children, were reportedly executed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Omdurman, a city neighboring Khartoum, according to local medical sources on Sunday. The Sudan Doctors Network described the incident in the Al-Salha…
UN Warns of “Absolutely Devastating” Crisis in Sudan as Famine Spreads

UN Warns of “Absolutely Devastating” Crisis in Sudan as Famine Spreads

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has described conditions in Sudan’s capital Khartoum as “absolutely devastating,” with vast destruction and extreme hunger levels, UN website reported. WFP Emergency Coordinator Samantha Chattaraj confirmed Sudan is now the only country with officially…
UNICEF, Germany Launch Safe Spaces for 240,000 Sudanese Children

UNICEF, Germany Launch Safe Spaces for 240,000 Sudanese Children

UNICEF and the German government announced a €30 million partnership to establish 130 Makanna child-friendly spaces in Sudan, reaching 240,000 conflict-affected children, the organization’s website reported. These centers will provide trauma counseling, education, and safe play areas, alongside integrated water…
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