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Days of violence in Sudan have resulted in the deaths of at least 180 people, with many more left wounded.

Dozens have been killed in armed clashes in the Sudanese capital Khartoum following months of tension between the military and the powerful paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Behind the tensions is a disagreement over the integration of the paramilitary group into the armed forces – a key condition of…

Commonly known as Hemedti, the general of the Rapid Support Forces rose through the ranks of Janjaweed in 2003-05 war

The RSF evolved from so-called Janjaweed militias that fought in a conflict in the 2000s in the Darfur region.

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo has risen through the ranks to become one of the most powerful and richest men in Sudan.

Power struggle between military factions erupted after faltering transition to civilian-led government

Fierce clashes between Sudan's military and the country's powerful paramilitary force erupted on Saturday, but how did it come to this?

Khartoum (AFP) - Pro-democracy activists in Sudan marched against the army and paramilitaries Thursday as the civilian opposition marked a key anniversary in the decades-old struggle against military rule with new protests.

Last year, at least 440,500 were displaced, five times more than in 2020, according to the UN.

Despite a peace deal signed in 2020, a military coup in Sudan last year has brought back instability in the region.

Khartoum (AFP) - Three people were killed Friday in Sudan's restive Darfur region, witnesses and an aid group said, as the United Nations condemned recent clashes that have left over 200 dead.