Sudan

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As wars rage, museums and culture become all the more important | Letters
Letters: Dr Mark Liebenrood addresses museum closures, Fergus Nicoll looks at the situation in Sudan, and Blaine Stothard on why it’s vital that cultural institutions retain the past and record the present

02, Jun, 2023 @4:22 PM

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‘Khartoum was lit with savage fire’: five Sudanese writers on the country’s nightmare conflict
As lives are lost, families separated and cultural institutions destroyed, female authors, artists and activists speak of their anger, fear and grief as war rages in their homeland

Leila Aboulela, Reem Abbas, Rania Mamoun, Fatin Abbas and Suzannah Mirghani

02, Jun, 2023 @9:00 AM

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Sudan: 27 reported killed in shelling of market in poor area south of Khartoum
Tanks believed to have attacked area residents say is not close to any military target

Zeinab Mohammed Salih in Khartoum

01, Jun, 2023 @6:44 PM

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Heavily pregnant woman who escaped from Sudan gives birth to ‘miracle baby’
Woman’s husband has been granted asylum in UK and has been trying to get her a visa to join him

Diane Taylor

28, May, 2023 @2:28 PM

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British man, 85, ‘shot and wife starved to death’ after being left in Sudan
Family say couple were not offered support to evacuate despite living near British embassy in Khartoum

Tobi Thomas

26, May, 2023 @12:48 PM

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‘It’s very hard to talk about’: the civilian toll of fighting in Sudan
Research by a doctors’ group and relatives’ accounts shed light on suffering over six weeks of conflict

Zeinab Mohammed Salih in Khartoum, Ashley Kirk and Paul Scruton

26, May, 2023 @10:03 AM

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The Guardian view on Sudan’s civilians: important, not incidental | Editorial
Editorial: While the generals wage war, millions are paying the price. The country’s future cannot be safeguarded by strongmen

Editorial

25, May, 2023 @5:41 PM

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UK funding cuts to east Africa ‘insulting and shortsighted’, say aid organisations
NGOs dismayed at reduction in Britain’s contribution as crisis-hit region faces challenges from drought, rising prices and conflict

Lizzy Davies

24, May, 2023 @2:37 PM

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Race against time to stop ‘humanitarian disaster’ among Sudan refugees in Chad
Coming rainy season threatens 80,000 living in ‘heartbreaking’ conditions in vulnerable border region after fleeing war at home

Lizzy Davies and agencies

24, May, 2023 @6:30 AM

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Sudan: US-Saudi brokered ceasefire begins with reports of continued fighting
Deal to stop violence comes as journalists’ syndicate accuses paramilitary group of targeting reporters

Zeinab Mohammed Salih in Khartoum and agencies

22, May, 2023 @11:23 PM

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‘On every corner someone disappears’: the frantic search for Sudan’s missing
Since fighting erupted last month, dozens of people have vanished, but communities are organising to find and bring them home

Kaamil Ahmed

18, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

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Airstrikes hit Khartoum as fighting between Sudanese factions intensifies
Rapid Support Forces claim to have captured 700 soldiers at base during new battles in and around capital

Zeinab Mohammed Salih in Khartoum and Jason Burke

16, May, 2023 @5:00 PM

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