Sudanese repair roads by hand in Darfur to improve emergency access
Residents of Golo in Sudan’s central Darfur are clearing and repairing a rugged road by hand to help emergency vehicles.

Residents of Golo in Sudan’s central Darfur are clearing and repairing a rugged road by hand to help emergency vehicles.



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Sudanese army air defenses reportedly intercepted drones launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over el-Obeid.
Officials accuse the Rapid Support Forces of carrying out the killings, saying grave held remains of children and women.
Al-Burhan engaged in discreet consultations aiming to pave the way for a comprehensive Sudanese dialogue conference.
Sudan’s military repels a series of offensives by the RSF paramilitary in a strategically significant region.
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Women displaced by Sudan’s war are speaking publicly about surviving rape by Rapid Support Forces fighters.
Charity warns that shrinking humanitarian support could threaten efforts to support communities trying to rebuild lives.
The lack of international action after the atrocities in el-Geneina and el-Fasher has doomed el-Obeid.
Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the ongoing war between army chief al-Burhan and RSF commander Dagalo.
A young Sudanese refugee rebuilds his life in Spain while war keeps him from the family he left behind.