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Sudan
World Food Programme's distribution woes

WFP trucks by shelters for Sudanese refugees from the Tandelti area who crossed into Chad, in Koufroun, 30 April 2023. © Gueipeur Denis Sassou/AFP

On Monday, the UN elevated Sudan into a category of hunger hotspots of "highest concern". Continuing clashes between the army and paramilitary forces, especially in Khartoum, make it extremely challenging to deliver life-saving food supplies. [...]

Published on 31/05/2023 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Abdelfattah al-Burhan
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Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo
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Sudanese Armed Forces
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United States Agency for International Development
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Darfur militias remaining in Libya face uncertain return after Juba peace deal falls through

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From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Sudan
World Food Programme's distribution woes

Ethiopia
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Sudan
Sudan's crucial farming sector on point of collapse amid civil war

Sudan
AU takes issue with its partners over Sudan mediation

Sudan
Bank of Khartoum and Faysal Islamic Bank dominate cashless banking

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Washington and Doha increasingly concerned about threat posed by armed groups in Libya

Spotlight | Sudan
International community struggles to evacuate foreign nationals

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Darfur militias remaining in Libya face uncertain return after Juba peace deal falls through

Spotlight | Sudan
Balance of power in Khartoum swings to Cairo-Abu Dhabi-Riyadh axis