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Sudan, flow and contra-flow of information

Beyond Trending: What is flow and contra-flow?

December 28, 2025 3:42 pm

While regional and international mediations have failed to end the war in Sudan, it has also received less attention in the media. What explains this lopsided coverage of the war in the third-largest African country? The concepts of flow and contra-flow help understand it.

Sudan is ignored because the world decided long ago which lives can be abandoned to complexity, invisibility, and silence

December 18, 2025 11:58 am

Sudanese or Black African lives are just not seen as worthy of outrage, solidarity, or global mobilisation

Adarsh Behera, kidnapped, Rapid Support Forces, RSF militia, Sudan, Indian Embassy, Odisha,

40 days a captive, Odisha man returns from war-torn Sudan: ‘It’s a rebirth’

December 17, 2025 5:12 pm

‘Kept in a jungle for three days... then shifted to a prison’: 36-year-old man had been kidnapped by Rapid Support Forces militia

R F Kuang said she would “no longer be able to travel to Dubai,” citing UAE’s alleged implication with ongoing atrocities in Sudan.

Why Yellowface author R F Kuang boycotted the UAE Literature Festival, explained

December 17, 2025 5:10 pm

Katabasis author R F Kuang withdraws from UAE festival after BDS boycott call over Sudan atrocities allegations

Inside the grave, archaeologists discovered two ceramic vessels positioned behind the man's head and an assortment of 82 blue-glazed ceramic disc beads around his neck..(Image for representation: FreePik)

Ceramic jug with charred insects, fossilised faeces: Sudan’s site reveals forgotten burial traditions of an African kingdom

December 05, 2025 9:19 am

Although the burial mound itself was modest, a simple oval rise of earth, it held a combination of objects that would soon raise questions about the rituals of this early civilisation.

Sudan's top military general rejects 'worst yet' ceasefire proposal by US

November 24, 2025 9:38 pm

Sudan descended into conflict in April 2023 when a power struggle between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) turned into full-scale fighting in Khartoum and other regions.

UK readies new sanctions over human rights abuses in Sudan

November 18, 2025 10:35 pm

The RSF’s recent takeover of al-Fashir, one of Sudan’s biggest cities, has led to fears of mass killings. Both sides have relied heavily on drone strikes in recent months.

Smoke billows after drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted the northern port in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, Sudan, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/File)

UN warns Sudan aid ‘on brink of collapse’ as war devastates Darfur, force mass displacement

November 12, 2025 6:53 pm

The IOM said additional funding was urgently needed to avert “an even greater catastrophe” as Sudan’s civil war rages between the national army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

World's silence on Sudan shows empathy is racialised

November 11, 2025 6:56 am

The uncomfortable truth is that the established civilisational hierarchy ensures that conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa, even when they consist of the world's worst humanitarian disasters, rarely trigger the urgency or political mobilisation seen elsewhere

The world this week | US-Russia nuclear arms race; Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race; and Sudan conflict

November 08, 2025 4:12 pm

From Indian-origin Democrat candidate Zohran Mamdani winning the mayoral race in New York City to Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban resuming peace talks – a lot has happened in the world this week.

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South Sudan's flooded existence: Thousands persevere on the edge of disaster

December 22, 2024 11:17 am

South Sudan is poorly equipped to adjust. Independent since 2011, the country plunged into civil war in 2013. Despite a peace deal in 2018, the government has failed to address numerous crises.