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At least six people have been killed in clashes between longstanding allies South Sudan and Uganda near their shared border, where competing claims over the poorly defined boundary often flare ...

July 29, 2025 (EL DAEIN, East Darfur) – Thirteen children have died from starvation in a displacement camp in Sudan’s East Darfur state, doctors said on Tuesday, highlighting a spiralling ...

The civil war has destroyed Sudan’s health system, creating fertile ground for disease and affecting millions of people. There are epidemics of cholera, measles, and malaria. Thousands of people have ...

Graphic by KCRW LA artist Sudan Archives drops fresh heat, internet-famous absurdists Little Big do their thing, Daniel Avery plays it cool alongside ethereal singer Cecile Believe, and more. Sudan ...

At least five South Sudan security forces were killed in clashes with the Ugandan army near the countries' shared border earlier this week, local officials said Wednesday.

The African Union said on Wednesday it would not recognise a "so-called parallel government" in Sudan, urging its members to follow suit. A bitter two-year civil war in Sudan has pitted the government ...

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is alarmed by escalating health and food crises across Sudan, notably as cholera cases continue to rise in the locality of Tawila, ...

South Sudan ’s so-far fruitless attempt to reset relations with the US risks becoming a cautionary tale for desperate countries willing to play ball with the Donald Trump administration.

Senegal’s appetite for rice remains insatiable, with the average citizen consuming 100 kilogrammes annually, making the cereal a vital staple in daily meals. Despite a remarkable threefold increase in ...

A paramilitary group in Sudan has announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur.

A paramilitary group in Sudan has announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur.