Stories from Sudan

General Daglow and RSF militias occupied the National Museum in Khartoum during their confrontation with Sudanese Armed Forces under General Burhan. International interests are believed to be playing a, though often unseen, role in the conflict. The situation has already affected tens of thousands of people, many of whom are unaware of the full extent of the crisis. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, led by General Mohamed Daghlou, attacked the regular Sudanese army in Khartoum. The conflict escalated on a Saturday in April 2023. The regular army is under the de facto ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. The country is rich in gold, oil, and water, with the Nile flowing through it. Sudan also possesses large arable areas, giving it the potential to be self-sufficient and play a role globally.

An international funding plan requires approximately $1 billion to support education and services in Sudan. The initiative aims to prevent a generation from being lost due to ongoing conflict. The effort is described as a race against time to save the educational system.

Sudanese Army General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan stated there will be no negotiations with the Rapid Support Forces. Al-Burhan affirmed that the armed forces and supporting troops are determined to complete their mission to rid the Sudanese people of mercenaries.

Investigations have revealed attempts by suspects to pass ammunition shipments to authorities in Sudan in violation of national laws and regulations. Political writer Sidni Fiz Al-Salik stated the event confirms that authorities in Sudan are experiencing instability and misery.

Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led by General Emmetti have launched a new offensive in the Blue Nile state of southeastern Sudan. The paramilitary offensive targeted several axes, including the state capital, Amazigh.

Sudan's Acting President Abdel Fattah al-Burhan stated that the armed forces are determined to conclude the battle and fully liberate the country's territory.

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have declared the establishment of independent territories within Sudan. This development follows the expansion of conflict from Khartoum to Darfur. The situation is described as a humanitarian catastrophe.

Investigations in the United Arab Emirates revealed an attempt to pass an ammunition shipment to the Port Sudan authorities through UAE territory.

Sudanese Army Commander-in-Chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan stated he will not enter negotiations with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Sudanese military and its supporting forces remain committed to this course of action, according to the report. Sudan's army chief stated he will not negotiate with those he described as rebels or anyone supporting them. The chief asserted that the military's presence is intended to protect the people rather than cause destruction. He noted that the military's involvement could lead to greater victories in the Darfur region. The chief suggested that recent defections could cause losses for the RSF unless they play a decisive role in battles in Darfur and Kordofan. The announcement follows ongoing conflict where the state has failed to protect civilian property. The move represents a challenge to post-colonial sovereignty in the region.

Sudanese Sovereign Council President Abdel Fattah al-Burhan stated that the armed forces will not negotiate with any rebel groups unless they surrender their weapons.