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Power Mongering, Indiscipline Within Military, Paramilitary Forces Behind Political Turmoil, Fighting In Sudan, Says General Agwai

Global UpfrontApr 21, 2023April 21, 20230

Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff and former Force Commander of United Nations–African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), General Martin Luther Agwai (rtd) has blamed

Sudan’s ‘Catastrophic’ Situation: Meet General Hemedti, The Warlord Who Built A ‘Janjaweed’-based Paramilitary Force More Powerful Than The State

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2023April 18, 20230

By Alex De Waal Dozens have been killed in armed clashes in the Sudanese capital Khartoum following months of tension between the military and the

185 Dead, 1,800 Injured As Sudan’s ‘Catastrophic’ Situation Worsens, UN Sees Little Prospect For Mediation With Rival Forces Still In Battle

Global UpfrontApr 18, 2023April 18, 20230

Sudan’s battling factions both claimed to have made gains on Monday as continued violence cut power and water in the capital, and the U.N. envoy

Clashes Spread Across Sudan on Second Day of Fighting By Rival Military Factions

Global UpfrontApr 16, 2023April 16, 20230

By Abdi Latif Dahir, Declan Walsh and Andrés R. Martínez Fighting intensified on Sunday across the capital of Sudan and in the restive western Darfur region

Sudan: Army And RSF Battle Over Key Sites, Leaving 3 UN Staff, 53 Sudanese Civilians Dead

Global UpfrontApr 16, 2023April 16, 20230

A power struggle between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary force has rocked the country, with more than 50 civilians reported dead. Residents dodged gunfire in