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At least 306 people were killed and hundreds injured by drone strikes in Sudan during the first three weeks of October, the UN human rights office reported, with both warring parties striking displacement camps, markets, hospitals and infrastructure.
One year after El Fasher fell, a BBC investigation reveals systematic RSF attacks on Sudan's healthcare system while both sides escalate drone strikes that have killed more than 160 civilians in residential areas.
The International Committee of the Red Cross reports a worrying increase in civilian deaths from aerial strikes in Sudan, many involving armed drones that targeted populated zones, markets, and displacement sites, with hundreds killed in recent weeks.
Nigeria has detected an imported Ebola case linked to travel from Uganda, becoming the fourth African country affected. Health officials say the single case is contained, while regional officials warn of continued spread from the DRC outbreak that has killed nearly 4,700.
A situation report on Sudan’s civil war documenting a deadly surge in drone warfare by both sides, recent army gains in Blue Nile state, mounting civilian casualties, and the conflict’s expanding international dimensions.
South Sudanese officials report 153 dead after a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region; the UN condemned the attack and other recent strikes on civilians and infrastructure amid Sudan's civil war.
Nigeria has recorded an imported Ebola Virus Disease case in the FCT involving a traveller from Uganda. WHO, FAAN, Ogun State and Ugandan authorities have activated surveillance, contact tracing and public guidance measures.
Situation report on the Democratic Republic of the Congo conflict: AFC/M23 replaced by Joseph Kabila-led FRN that inherits Doha peace obligations while armed clashes continue to displace populations in eastern provinces.
Former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila takes leadership of the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, succeeding the AFC/M23 rebels who control eastern territories, raising fresh doubts over the Doha peace framework.
A situation report on Sudan’s ongoing war and severe drought driving famine risk in Darfur and Kordofan, with details on displacement, malnutrition thresholds, agricultural losses and humanitarian access barriers drawn from IPC, UNHCR and aid agency assessments.
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