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In music and dance, Sudanese performers transport refugee audiences back home
October 06, 2024 4:19 pm
A band with 12 Sudanese members now lives with thousands of refugees in Egypt. The troupe, called “Camirata," includes researchers, singers and poets who are determined to preserve the knowledge of traditional Sudanese folk music and dance to keep it from being lost in the ruinous war.
South Sudan mediation talks launched in Kenya with a hope of ending conflict
May 10, 2024 2:17 am
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir thanked his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, for hosting the talks and said that his government would negotiate in good faith and with an open mind.
US urges all armed forces in Sudan to halt North Darfur attacks
April 25, 2024 1:28 am
In a statement, the U.S. State Department said it was "alarmed by indications of an imminent offensive" against the city by the RSF and its militias that would endanger civilians, including hundreds of thousands of displaced people.
Battles shake Sudan's capital as power struggle escalates
May 10, 2023 5:43 pm
The conflict has created a humanitarian crisis in Africa's third largest nation by area, displacing more than 700,000 people inside the country and prompting 150,000 to flee to neighbouring states.
Crowds of those seeking rescue swell at Sudan's main seaport
May 03, 2023 3:41 pm
The fighting has displaced at least 334,000 people inside Sudan, and sent tens of thousands more to neighboring countries — Egypt, Chad, South Sudan, the Central African Republic and Ethiopia, according to U.N. agencies.
'Operation Kaveri': Around 2,000 Indians out of Sudan conflict zone, situation there volatile, says foreign secy
April 28, 2023 1:32 am
Earlier this week, the Navy’s INS Sumedha evacuated 278 Indians from Port Sudan. This was followed by the evacuation of 121 and 135 passengers on two sorties of the IAF’s C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
Sudan death toll rises to 413, World Health Organization says
April 21, 2023 4:43 pm
WHO has previously called for both sides of the conflict to open a humanitarian passage for health workers, patients and ambulances.
South Sudan ends 6-year war with formation of coalition government
February 23, 2020 11:28 am
South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 but was plunged into a civil war in 2013. There were two attempts at a peace deal in 2015 and 2018, but neither led to the formation of a stable government.
US, Britain warn South Sudan parties over ceasefire violations
January 02, 2018 5:37 pm
The United States, Britain and Norway form a group that supported the 2005 accord leading to the independence of South Sudan from Sudan.
Fighting at UN compound in South Sudan kills 18 people: MSF
June 25, 2020 7:25 pm
People have been taking refuge in UN-administered "protection of civilian" sites, or POCs, since 2013. Thousands have been killed and more than 2 million people displaced from their homes since late 2013.
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