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Gilbert Arenas went into xenophobic rant after Team USA’s win over South Sudan

Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is being criticized for his xenophobic rant against South Sudan and U.S. national team star Joel Embiid after the U.S. national team nearly lost a friendly match against the South Sudanese national basketball team over the weekend. Arenas appears on TikTok In a video posted to the @bestsportsprocution account, he […]

South Sudan mediation talks launched in Kenya with a hope of ending conflict

High-level mediation talks on South Sudan began Thursday in Kenya, with African presidents calling for an end to the conflict that has crippled the country’s economy for years. South Sudanese President Salva Kiir thanked Kenyan President William Ruto for hosting the talks and said his government would negotiate in good faith and with generosity. Sudanese […]

UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in western Darfur, urges against attack

The United Nations said Friday that Sudanese militias were besieging Darfur’s only unoccupied capital, warning that an attack would have “catastrophic consequences” for the city’s 800,000 residents. . At the same time, the United Nations said the rival Sudanese military “appears to be entrenching its position.” Sudanese conflict expands into major humanitarian safe zone U.N. […]

The flames of war are spreading in Sudan —the time for action is now 

With strong bipartisan encouragement from members of Congress and civil society, the Biden Administration has appointed: Sudan’s new envoy, Thomas Perriello. He is a respected diplomat and former member of parliament. Perriello, who has already traveled the region, is facing a burgeoning problem. humanitarian catastrophe In Sudan. Very few people know about it because it […]

UN warns of ‘epic suffering’ in Sudan and appeals for $4bn in aid | Global development

The United Nations says there is “epic suffering” in Sudan, with fighting between rival military factions since April causing the world’s largest internal displacement crisis and raising fears of state failure. On Wednesday, the United Nations appealed for $4.1 billion (£3.25 billion) to meet humanitarian needs, as the World Food Program warned that people were […]