Darfur

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is drifting towards a dangerous precipice and far too few seem willing to acknowledge it. By arming violent militias, the government in…

The economic consequences of Sudan’s diplomatic isolation restricts access to aid which, combined with war, are dire – worsened by social fractures that fuel military instability

The African Commission must seize the opportunity to investigate atrocities in Darfur

With no cellphone service or phone calls, people in Sudan’s war-torn western region of Darfur are resorting to a bygone means of communication — handwritten letters, carried by…

The army announced Monday it was ready to “receive and prepare” volunteer fighters, after Abdel Fattah al-Burhan last week urged Sudanese “youth and all those able to defend” to…

The highlights of 2021 in Africa

When Sudan’s military removed leader Omar al-Bashir in 2019, it started receiving aid that is now under threat

Climate change also has the potential to increase conflicts in Africa, as competition for scarce resources grows

The root causes of the ongoing conflict in Darfur are rising to the surface amid an influx of arms from Libya

Donors are rushing to fund media in Africa — but here’s a few things they should think about before they do

Protests broke out in areas of war-torn Darfur, Blue Nile states and the capital Khartoum with demonstrators burning tyres and blocking roads

Reducing the size of the peacekeeping mission will endanger civilians, say critics of the move

One South African peacekeeper was killed and four wounded when a convoy they were escorting came under fire in Sudan’s Darfur region.

The defence force rejected reports that South African National Defence Force troops in Darfur were threatened to prevent the arrest of Omar al-Bashir.

Gas-rich Qatar says it will contribute to the Darfur Development Strategy, which aims to help the war-devastated region become more self-reliant.