Sudan: Sudan's Media in Ruins As War Silences the Airwaves

Two years into Sudan's devastating civil war, the country's media landscape lies in ruins. Institutions once alive with voices, ideas and community now stand gutted, their… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Without a Centre - State Disintegration Amid War and the Absence of Sovereignty

Prepared by Amjad Sharaf al-Din al-Makki of Al-Sudani Newspaper for Sudan Media Forum Read more »

Sudan: Hate Speech Fuels Future Wars in Sudan

Prepared by Hiam Taj Al-Sir for Sudan Media Forum Read more »

Sudan: Fuel Crisis and Civilian Fears Mount As Drones Continue to Strike Eastern Sudan

Drone strikes hit the eastern Sudanese cities of Port Sudan and Kassala on Wednesday, with renewed attacks fuelling concern over a worsening crisis in one of the country's few… Read more »

Sudan: Will the U.S.-Saudi Summit Reactivate the Jeddah Platform?

Sudanese political leader Yasir Arman issues an urgent appeal to the international community, as Sudan faces one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. With Port Sudan, the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Cuts Diplomatic Ties With UAE

Sudan has officially severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accusing the Gulf country of violating its sovereignty and supporting the paramilitary Rapid… Read more »

Sudan: 2025 World Press Freedom Index - Sudan Rates 156th Out of 180

While press freedom has been under constant threat and subjected to information control and censorship throughout most of Sudan's modern history, as the fighting between the… Read more »

Sudan: Renewed Drone Strikes Pummel Port Sudan for Third Day As Civilian Infrastructure Hit

Port Sudan endured a third consecutive day of drone strikes today, targeting key civilian and military infrastructure in what officials described as a calculated assault on the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Vows to Fight On After ICJ Dismisses Genocide Case Against Emirates

Sudan has vowed "to knock on every judicial door," after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on Monday dismissed the case brought by the Sudanese government,… Read more »

Sudan: SAF Accuses RSF of Drone Strike On Port Sudan, UAE Condemns Attack

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of launching a coordinated drone assault on the strategic Red Sea city of Port Sudan on… Read more »

Sudan: As the World Celebrates Artificial Intelligence, Sudanese Journalism Loses Memory in War

As the world moves towards the adoption of artificial intelligence and its applications in various fields, including the development of journalistic work, the Sudanese press is… Read more »

Sudan: Print Journalism in Sudan - the Struggle to Survive Crises and an Uncertain Post-War Future

For more than a century, print newspapers in Sudan have played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion and reflecting the people's voices on various issues. It has also played an… Read more »

Sudan: Displacement Camp Leader and Family Members Shot Dead in South Darfur

Gunmen killed the head of the Otash camp for displaced people, his son, and another resident during an attack in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, on Saturday, according to… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan War Turns Journalism Deadly Amid Killings, Arrests, Threats

Sudanese journalists face extreme danger amid the war that erupted in mid-April 2023, turning their profession deadly with reporters targeted by killings, gunfire and arrests, the… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Women Journalists - Systematic Targeting and a Heavy Price in Wartime

Sudanese women journalists have paid a heavy price concerning their lives, security and livelihoods over the two years of war raging between the army and the Rapid Support Forces… Read more »

Sudan: On World Press Freedom Day - Sounding the Alarm Over Horrific Violations Against Journalists and the Absence of Media Freedoms in Sudan

Joint Press Statement: Sudan Media Forum Read more »

Sudan: Unesco - World Press Freedom Day 2025, 'Sudan Media Landscape in Disarray'

As the world marks UNESCO World Press Freedom Day 2025 under the theme "Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media",… Read more »

Sudan: Refugees Choose 'Suicide Trips' Over U.S.$150,000 Smuggling Fees

Sudanese refugees are increasingly undertaking dangerous smuggling journeys known as 'suicide trips' to reach Europe, as traditional smuggling fees soar to 150,000 US Dollars per… Read more »

Sudan: 'The Body As a Battlefield' - Sexual Violence in Sudan Is a 'Deliberate Genocidal Tactic'

The systematic use of gender-based violence (GBV) against women in Sudan, particularly in Darfur, is not an unavoidable byproduct of conflict but "a deliberate genocidal tactic"… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan News Highlights

A compact digest of the past weeks' most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this regular digest in your inbox. Read more »

Sudan: Outcry As RSF Accused of Executing 31 Civilians in Omdurman

Widespread condemnation has followed the release of footage purportedly showing members of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) executing at least 31 people, including… Read more »

Sudan: Yasser Arman Demands 'Protection of Civilians and Sudan's Historical Artefacts'

The leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement Revolutionary Democratic Current (SPLM-RDC), Yasser Arman, condemned the targeting of civilians and critical infrastructure in… Read more »

Sudan: The Case for Humanitarian Airdrops in Darfur

As the war in Sudan enters its third year, resulting in what has become the most acute humanitarian catastrophe in the world, with millions of civilians bearing the brunt and… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Fleeing War 'Fall Prey to Human Trafficking' - ACJPS

As millions of Sudanese flee the conflict that erupted in April 2023, some are escaping the immediate dangers of war only to fall victim to human trafficking networks, according to… Read more »

Sudan: Renewed RSF Shelling Kills At Least 55 in North Darfur

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been accused of killing at least eight civilians and injuring dozens in a shelling of residential neighbourhoods in El Fasher, the… Read more »