Month: October 2024

CNN team details time held captive by RSF militia in darfur

CNN’s Clarissa Ward has revealed she and her team were held captive by a RSF militia for two days while reporting in Darfur earlier this month.The veteran correspondent, 44, traveled to Sudan to report on the civil war that has sparked a massive humanitarian crisis, with more than 26 million facing famine.But just hours after arriving in North Darfur, Ward and her team were detained by a RSF militia led by by a man who…

A prominent commander in the Rapid Support Militia surrendered and sided with the army

Sudanese media sources have revealed that Abu Aqila Muhammad Ahmed Keikel, a prominent leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Al-Jazira state, has surrendered himself, along with his forces and equipment, to Brigadier General Ahmed Shaa El-Din, commander of the Al-Batana region in the Sudanese army. Keikel, who leads the “Sudan Shield Forces,” had announced his support for the RSF in early August of last year, aligning with the forces engaged in combat against…

The Sudanese government renews its commitment to provide all facilities for the flow of humanitarian aid and everything that would help in the flow of this aid to those in need throughout the country..

Press Release The Sudanese government renews its commitment to provide all facilities for the flow of humanitarian aid and everything that would help in the flow of this aid to those in need throughout the country.. In this context, the government agreed to open the airports of Kassala, Dongola, and Al-Abyad in addition to Kadugli Airport, which was agreed upon between the President of the Sovereignty Council and the President of the State of South…

Sudan Liberation Movement/Army Statement of Condemnation and Warning

Sadiq Ali Al-Noor Spokesperson for the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army In a new act of brutality and an unprecedented attack, several villages in North Darfur state, specifically in the areas of (Bir Meza, Braidik, Donki Ba’ashim, and Dreshqi), were subjected to a horrifying and treacherous assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias. The militias used heavy weapons, machine guns, and snipers, resulting in hundreds of deaths and injuries. Many were also tortured and subjected to…

The shock 2-0 win for Sudan leaves Ghana on the brink in their hopes of reaching the 2025 edition of the continental competition.

Official Spokesperson: Militia Used UAE Ambassador’s Residence as a Launchpad for Attacks on Key Sites in Khartoum

Port Sudan, 14 October 2024 (SUNA) – Dr. Graham Abdel Qader, Minister of Culture and Information and official spokesperson for the government, revealed that the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been using the residence of the UAE Ambassador in southern Khartoum as a base for their military operations and for meetings of their field commanders. He pointed out that the militia has been using the ambassador’s residence as a launch site to shell critical…

Further to its complaint to the United Nations Security Council last March against the United Arab Emirates, and subsequent correspondence on the matter, Sudan has furnished the Security Council with new details of the ongoing aggression by the UAE against Sudan and its people through the RSF terrorist militia.

The Republic of SudanMinistry of Foreign AffairsOffice of the Spokesperson and Media Directorate Press Release Further to its complaint to the United Nations Security Council last March against the United Arab Emirates, and subsequent correspondence on the matter, Sudan has furnished the Security Council with new details of the ongoing aggression by the UAE against Sudan and its people through the RSF terrorist militia. These new details are highlighted in a letter from Sudan’s Permanent…