Today’s newsletter examines the state of play in Sudan, three months into the conflict. Photograph: Ümit Bektaş/ReutersThe conflict in Sudan began in the middle of April, with a power struggle between two rival military factions. This dissolved in 2021 after a military coup involving the Sudanese army and the RSF, which derailed Sudan’s short-lived move into democracy. Sudanese refugees who fled the conflict in Sudan gather 1 July 2023 at the Zabout refugee Camp in Goz Beida, Chad. Neither the RSF nor the Sudanese army attended the summit, but they did praise the gathering on social media.

Source: Ethiopian News July 17, 2023 18:30 UTC