Action must be taken immediately to address the humanitarian crisis in the Sahel or other countries will be drawn in and it will “become a problem for the world,” a UNHCR official warned Wednesday. The
Sudan: North Darfur Civilians Flee ‘Catastrophic Escalation’ in Conflict
El Fasher — A new wave of mass casualties and displacement of civilians is occurring in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, amid intensified conflict. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continue heavy shelling. Targets
Sudan: Nowhere Safe From Violent Fighting in El Fasher As Hospitals Are Repeatedly Hit
The intense, non-stop fighting in El Fasher, Sudan, leaves no safe place for civilians in the city as patients and medical staff are increasingly becoming part of the staggering civilian toll, warns Médecins Sans Frontières
Mali opposition sets up transition government in exile
Malian opposition politicians said Saturday that they had formed a transition government in exile to rival the one governing the country, ruled by the military since a 2020 coup. It was the latest maneuver by
Sudan: Deteriorating situation in El Fasher, health system collapsing nationwide
The humanitarian situation for some 800,000 civilians in El Fasher, Sudan, and surrounding areas in North Darfur continues to deteriorate amid ongoing clashes between rival military forces, the UN reported on Friday. The fighting has
British MPs And Lords Ask UK To Support Morocco’s Autonomy Plan For Western Sahara – OpEd
More than 30 British members of Parliament (MPs) and Lords have written an open letter last week to United Kingdom (UK)’s Secretary of State Lord David Cameron calling on the UK to back Morocco’s autonomy
Mali: les rebelles du CSP veulent un pacte de non-agression avec les jihadistes du Jnim
Au Mali, les rebelles du CSP (Cadre stratégique pour la défense du peuple de l’Azawad), signataires du défunt accord de paix de 2015 qui avait été conclu avec l’État malien, veulent établir un pacte de
More control, less deniability: what next for Russia in Africa after Wagner?
Moscow has stricter say over efforts to influence since Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death as western militaries exit the Sahel On 3 May, as top US officials confirmed the presence of Russian security forces in the same
Sudan: 345 Killed As Destruction Continues To Tear Through Darfur
Since the war started a year ago, the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been engaged in brutal fighting, resulting in the killing of at least 345 and over 2,600 injuries, according
Why the US is unable to restrain the UAE in Sudan
In late April, the US envoy to the UN urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and others to stop interfering in Sudan’s war, warning that a “crisis of epic proportions is brewing.” That comes as