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UN Warns of Growing Food Shortages in Sudan’s Zamzam Refugee Camp
March 18, 2025
UN Warns of Growing Food Shortages in Sudan’s Zamzam Refugee Camp
The UN has raised alarms about the worsening conditions in Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp amid intense clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Anadolu Agency reported. UN spokesperson Farhan Haq reported that the ongoing siege…
Sudan paramilitary shelling claims six lives in key city: medic
March 15, 2025
Sudan paramilitary shelling claims six lives in key city: medic
The Friday shelling of El-Obeid by Sudanese paramilitary forces has resulted in the deaths of six people, including a child, and wounded eight others, Arab News reported. This attack follows a week of relentless bombardment by the Rapid Support Forces…
Over 30 Million People in Sudan Urgently Need Humanitarian Aid, Says UN Migration Agency
March 13, 2025
Over 30 Million People in Sudan Urgently Need Humanitarian Aid, Says UN Migration Agency
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Wednesday that over 30 million individuals in conflict-stricken Sudan are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance due to deteriorating living conditions, Anadolu Agency reported. Mohamed Refaat, head of the IOM Mission in…
UN Releases $110 Million in Emergency Aid Amid Funding Cuts
March 7, 2025
UN Releases $110 Million in Emergency Aid Amid Funding Cuts
The United Nations has allocated $110 million from its emergency fund to address neglected crises worldwide, including the ongoing humanitarian situation in Sudan, Arab News reported. This decision comes in response to significant funding cuts from major donors, particularly the…
UN Security Council Raises Alarm Over Sudan’s Parallel Government Charter
March 7, 2025
UN Security Council Raises Alarm Over Sudan’s Parallel Government Charter
On Thursday, the UN Security Council expressed serious concerns regarding a newly signed charter aimed at establishing a parallel governing authority in Sudan, Arab News reported. This charter, endorsed by Sudanese political groups and armed factions aligned with the Rapid…
WFP Halts Food Distribution in Sudan’s Zamzam Refugee Camp Amid Clashes
March 1, 2025
WFP Halts Food Distribution in Sudan’s Zamzam Refugee Camp Amid Clashes
The World Food Program (WFP) has suspended food distribution in Zamzam Refugee Camp, North Darfur, due to escalating clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Anadolu Agency reported. This decision comes as intense fighting disrupts…
UN Halts Food Aid in Sudan’s Zamzam Camp Amid Violence
February 28, 2025
UN Halts Food Aid in Sudan’s Zamzam Camp Amid Violence
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has temporarily stopped food distribution in Zamzam camp, North Darfur, due to escalating violence, warning that thousands may starve, Reuters reported. This decision follows Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) suspending its operations in the camp,…
Deadly Military Plane Crash Near Khartoum Claims 46 Lives
February 28, 2025
Deadly Military Plane Crash Near Khartoum Claims 46 Lives
A military plane crash near Khartoum, Sudan, has resulted in at least 46 fatalities and 10 injuries, Khaama Press reported. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff from Wadi Seidna military airport on the evening of February 26, 2025, attributed to…
Doctors Without Borders Halts Operations at Sudan’s Zamzam Camp Amid Escalating Violence
February 25, 2025
Doctors Without Borders Halts Operations at Sudan’s Zamzam Camp Amid Escalating Violence
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has suspended its activities at the Zamzam camp in North Darfur due to intensified fighting between the Sudanese military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Arab News reported. The organization announced that the escalation of violence…
Cholera Outbreak in Kosti, Sudan: 58 Dead, 1,300 Infected
February 23, 2025
Cholera Outbreak in Kosti, Sudan: 58 Dead, 1,300 Infected
A cholera outbreak in Kosti, a southern Sudanese city, has resulted in 58 deaths and approximately 1,300 infections over the past three days, VOA reported citing health authorities. The outbreak is primarily attributed to contaminated drinking water following an attack…