Al Shafie Ahmed

3 weeks ago | thenationalnews.com | Hamza Hendawi |Al Shafie Ahmed

The commander of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has threatened to attack the army-held city of Al Obeid in North Kordofan, advising residents to stay at home and avoid potential military targets. In a video posted online, Gen Mohamed Dagalo ruled out holding negotiations with the country's armed forces, which has fought against the RSF in a civil war that has ravaged since April 2023. "The time of bargaining has ended.

4 weeks ago | thenationalnews.com | Hamza Hendawi |Al Shafie Ahmed

A developing cholera outbreak in Sudan's war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, officials said on Thursday, as a UN agency warned that more than a million children are at risk in the city. The Khartoum Health Ministry said it recorded 942 new infections and 25 deaths on Wednesday, following 1,177 cases and 45 deaths on Tuesday.

1 month ago | thenationalnews.com | Hamza Hendawi |Al Shafie Ahmed

Since Sunday, drones launched by the RSF have been aimed at key sites in Port Sudan. AFP

1 month ago | thenationalnews.com | Hamza Hendawi |Al Shafie Ahmed

Muzmil Salah has been charging his mobile phone at a nearby grocery store, where the owner uses solar panels to generate electricity. When Mr Salah wants to call or text, he often runs to the roof of his Khartoum home to find signal. But that is not the most difficult issue he has had to face since returning to his home two weeks ago from Kassala, in eastern Sudan. He and his family had fled there to escape the war between the country's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

2 months ago | thenationalnews.com | Hamza Hendawi |Al Shafie Ahmed

Soldiers arrive at a market in an area recently recaptured by Sudan's army from the RSF in the Al Kalalah district. AP