WAD MADANI: Paramilitary forces established a base Sunday in the formerly safe city of Wad Madani in war-torn Sudan, an AFP correspondent reported, sending thousands fleeing, many of them already displaced.Thousands have sought to escape the former aid hub since the war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reached Wad Madani … Read more
US warns of grave risks to civilians and relief efforts in the recent clashes between Sudan’s army and paramilitary forces. Urges fighters to steer clear of an aid hub sheltering tens of thousands of people.Nearly half a million displaced people have sought refuge in Sudan’s Al-Jazirah state, with over 86,000 in its capital, Wad Madani, … Read more
WAD MADANI: Corpses littered the streets of a district of Sudan’s capital on Thursday, witnesses said, as the United Nations expressed alarm over escalating fighting in Darfur between the army and paramilitaries.“The bodies of people in military uniforms are lying in the streets of the city centre after the fighting yesterday,” a witness in Omdurman, … Read more
WAD MADANI: More than 20 people were killed Sunday after shells hit a market in a suburb of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a committee of pro-democracy lawyers said in a statement.It was the latest bloodshed in the fighting since April between the forces of army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan … Read more