
Sudan war: A simple guide to what is happening
Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

Newsweek takes a deeper look at the ongoing Sudan war, a conflict that the UN has called one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
As the civil war enters its third year, Sudan’s two warring factions remain locked in a deadly power struggle. Death toll estimates vary widely, with the former U.S.
Sudan has remained embroiled in a devastating civil war for more than two years, causing an estimated 62,000 deaths and the displacement of approximately 14 million people. But what are the root causes of the war and why has a political resolution remained elusive?

Find out how the civil wars affected Sudan’s social fabric, public health, and economy, and how organizations like SAPA help rebuild communities.

Discover what's happening in Sudan, why the country is at war and how millions of people have been affected by the crisis.