Sudan RSF

United Nations Urges Rapid Support Forces to Halt Planned El Fasher Assault

The United Nations has formally called on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to abandon a planned military assault on El Fasher in North Darfur, citing the risk of a catastrophic humanitarian crisis. The demand follows reports of a significant buildup of RSF troops on the outskirts of the city, which...

3 months agoJune 20, 2026By Layla HadidSudan RSF

Sudan War Enters Grim New Phase As RSF Leader Hemedti Vows Protracted Conflict

The leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has declared his fighters ready to wage war for decades against the regular army, warning that his forces remain entrenched around the capital despite being largely driven out last year. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti, issued the stark warning during...

5 months agoMay 8, 2026By Layla HadidSudan RSF

Sudan Hospital Bombing Leaves Dozens Dead, Facility Destroyed

A deadly strike on Al Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur has left dozens dead and the facility inoperable. The World Health Organization has condemned the attack. The incident highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan. At least 64 people were killed and 89 others injured when Al Daein Teaching...

6 months agoMarch 23, 2026By Siphiwe DlaminiSudan RSF

Iranian Strikes Disrupt UAE Arms Flow As Sudan Paramilitary Faces Collapse

The Rapid Support Forces are losing ground fast. Sudan’s civil war has entered a new phase as Iranian retaliation against Israel and the United Arab Emirates severs critical supply lines to the paramilitary group, fundamentally altering the battlefield dynamics that have defined twenty months of brutal conflict. Supply Lines Severed...

7 months agoMarch 16, 2026By Siphiwe DlaminiAfrica, Sudan RSF

Sudan Accepts ICJ Ruling on UAE Genocide Case but Stands by Allegations

In the wake of the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) dismissal of Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of genocide, Sudanese officials have acknowledged the ruling — yet firmly assert that the decision does not absolve the Gulf nation of alleged wrongdoing. The ICJ’s decision, delivered on Monday,...

1 year agoMay 6, 2025By Siphiwe DlaminiAfrica, Sudan RSF

UAE Accuses Sudanese Army of Striking Diplomatic Residence Amid Tensions

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made serious allegations against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), accusing them of targeting the residence of its ambassador in Khartoum, the capital of the war-torn African nation. The UAE’s accusations arrive amidst ongoing conflict between Sudan’s army and rival paramilitary groups. However, the SAF...

2 years agoSeptember 30, 2024Bobby BoucherAfrica, Sudan RSF