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Sudan Points Fingers: Haftar’s Libyan Forces Allegedly Aid RSF in Violent Border Skirmish By Ali Musa, Axadle Times International – Monitoring Accusations at the Border KHARTOUM - In a moment fraught with tension and uncertainty, the Sudanese military government has launched serious accusations against Libyan forces, specifically those under the eastern command of Khalifa Haftar. According to Sudanese officials, these forces are accused of…

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Sudan Over Alleged Chemical Weapons Use In a significant move, the United States announced plans to impose sanctions on Sudan following accusations that the Sudanese government utilized chemical weapons during the 2024 confrontations between the national army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. As conveyed by the State Department on Thursday, these sanctions are expected to commence around June 6, subsequent to congressional notification. Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated, “The…

In an unexpected twist of geopolitical dynamics, Sudan publicly announced on Tuesday that it is severing diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates. The accusation? The Gulf state stands with the paramilitary forces that recently orchestrated a drone strike in the heart of Port Sudan. Sudan's Security and Defense Council wasted no time labeling the UAE an "aggressor state." In a stern communication, they accused the emirate of backing the notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Why does this claim strike a chord…

Sudan's Ongoing Conflict: A Closer Look In a significant escalation of its ongoing conflict, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) recently launched a drone strike on a military airbase and nearby facilities, specifically targeting the eastern port city of Port Sudan. This development marks the RSF's first move into this region, a fact highlighted by a spokesperson for the Sudanese army on Sunday. Strikingly, reports indicate that there were no casualties from this particular…

Kenya's Stance on Sudan Conflict: A Commitment to Peace Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, during a recent public engagement, has taken a firm stand against allegations that Kenya has been supporting Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the ongoing conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces. His remarks were made in a candid interview with the BBC. In a world increasingly marred by conflicts, the question of mediation becomes ever more significant. “We invite dialogue,” Mudavadi…

Sudan Strife: A Complex and Harrowing Landscape On a typical Tuesday, the unassuming town of Tora in North Darfur bustled with market day activity, as it usually does, drawing in throngs from nearby villages. However, that sense of mundanity was violently dismantled when, according to a Sudanese rights group, an alleged airstrike carried out by the army targeted the bustling market. Why? That crucial detail remains entangled in the opaque fog of a war that has stretched into a grotesque two-year saga. The Emergency…

Conflict in Sudan: A Struggle for Control Violence has once again swept through the streets of Sudan, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. In Omdurman, a city that shares the banks of the Nile with Sudan's capital Khartoum, at least a hundred souls have been tragically claimed in a series of brutal attacks. These assaults, attributed to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), have painted a bleak picture of the region. As of Tuesday, local medics and the informed Sudan Doctors Network released information…

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring In the heart of Sudan's political whirlwind, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, more popularly known as Hemedti, stands resolute. As the deputy head of Sudan's sovereign council, he commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and on a brisk February day, Hemedti faced the inquisitive eyes of the press at their headquarters in Khartoum. Recalling the pressing nature of the challenges faced, a famous adage comes to mind: "It does not matter how slowly you go as…

RSF Leader Threatens Key Sudanese Port Amidst Escalating Civil Strife KHARTOUM, Sudan - Behind the solemn walls of strategic decision-making, General Mohamed Dagalo faces an intense dilemma. As the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), he recently hinted that his forces might be compelled to seize the Port of Sudan. This move, looming over the nation's already disheveled economic tapestry, brings waves of apprehension across Sudan as the civil war unravels, relentlessly affecting the lives of countless…

The air in the office was as charged as ever, filled with the hum of papers shuffling and phones ringing—a veritable pentagon of negotiation activity. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary, Korir Sing’oei, sat with a resolute calmness amidst the turbulence that occasionally besets diplomatic terrains. This scene, all too familiar, played out as Sudan announced its decree halting all imports from Kenya indefinitely. But pause for a moment—what led to such a dramatic move? Sudan’s response came hot on the heels of Kenya…