June 12 SUDAN’S PLASTIC CRISIS WORSENS…. Sudan continues to grapple with mounting plastic waste, weak enforcement of environmental laws and powerful industrial interests resisting reform. Despite previous attempts to curb the spread…
Category: Sudan’s Struggle
Sudan’s Struggle
Edited by Carol Dudek from news reports beginning October 2021
Sudan’s Struggle Feb. 6, 2025 – May 25, 2025
May 25 KHARTOUM CHOLERA OUTBREAK DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION. 600 confirmed cases of cholera per week during the past 4 weeks….Min for Health attributed the outbreak…to environmental degradation following the army recapture…
Sundan’s Struggle March 23, 2025 – April 9, 2025
April 9 FOLLOWING US AID CUTS, 8 DIE IN SO SUDAN IN SEARCH OF MEDICAL HELP. 8 people with cholera…died following a 3-hour walk in search of medical help as US funding…
Sudan’s Struggle Feb. 18, 2025 – Mar. 13, 2025
March 13 OCHA WARNS OF EXTREMELY DIRE HEALTH SITUATION IN N DARFUR. 200 health facilities…are not functioning, and there is severe shortage in medical staff, essential medicines and life-saving supplies. …continued…
Sudan’s Struggle Feb. 4, 2025 – Feb. 20, 2025
February 20 SUDANESE COMMUNIST PARTY DECLARED OPPOSITION TO FORMATION OF 2 RIVAL GOVERNMENTS, asserting neither the army nor the RSF are qualified to govern the country. Salih Mahmoud, Communist Party foreign relations…
Sudan’s Struggle Jan. 11, 2025 – Jan. 30, 2025
January 30, 2025 SURGE IN RSF VIOLATIONS AGAINST WOMEN IN AL-JEZIRA …by RSF including killing, injuring, rape and abduction. 50 women visited health centres last week complaining of abortion complications due to…
Sudan’s Struggle Dec. 23, 2024 – Jan. 7, 2025
January 7 SUDAN LIFTED FORCE MAJEURE ON TRANSPORTATION OF CRUDE OIL FROM SO SUDAN to a port on the Red Sea after security conditions improved. Khartoum declared force majeure last year after the main pipeline…
Sudan’s Struggle Dec. 3, 2024 – Dec. 27, 2024
December 27 RSF MASSACRE IN AL JAZIRA THREATENS REGIONAL STABILIZATION. The precise reasons for the flare up of violence…seems driven by retribution and revenge. Days after the defection of an ex-RSF leader, 370 villagers mainly…
Sudan’s Struggle Dec. 7, 2024 – Dec. 18, 2024
December 18 2.7 MILLION WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE DISPLACED IN SUDAN according to UN Population Fund, including 272,000 pregnant women of whom 91,000 will give birth in 3 months. Sudan was already enduring years of humanitarian crisis, but…
Sudan’s Struggle Nov. 9, 2024 – Dec. 3, 2024
December 3 55 MUSICIANS KILLED SINCE ERUPTION OF WAR. Among the victims were popular singer and pro-peace activist Shaden Hussein, keyboardist Ibrahim Miko…a pillar in iconic Muhmoud Aziz’s band and melodist Bashir Abdul Majeed. The…