Inside the conflict
Reports
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13.05.2015South Kordofan at a standstill as big battles loom
Citizens and soldiers across South Kordofan are bracing for a final round of massive, bloody battles as rains bring Sudan’s fighting season to a close. According to sources across the…
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13.04.2015‘There is no such thing as an election in Sudan’
Conflict zones have been excluded from the vote and the opposition say they will boycott the ‘charade’ election. Nuba Reports speaks to those forecasting quiet polls – with no chance…
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08.04.2015Rebel campaign disrupts election efforts in South Kordofan
Over the past month SPLA-N rebels have attacked nearly a dozen garrison towns across South Kordofan state. Their goal is to disrupt the elections and show the government the scope…
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15.02.2015Children Killed As Sudan Increases Bombing Raids
The Sudanese Air-Force has more than tripled the number of bombs dropped on civilian areas in recent months. This brings the number of bombs dropped to 3000 since Nuba Reports…
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01.02.2015Bulgarian Crew Downed in Sudan War Zone Arrive Safe in Refugee Camp
*Nuba Reports provided footage and reporting to Reuters for the above video.* Lubomir Gelev, the captain of a UN helicopter forced down by SPLA-N rebels had no idea he was…
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21.01.2015SPLA-N Regain Ground, Push toward South Kordofan Capital
The SPLA-North has pushed the Sudan Armed Forces out of a strategic town deep in the Nuba Mountains, ensuring the short-term safety of rebel political capital, Kauda. Already the most…
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12.01.2015Government Forces Push within 20 Kilometers of Rebel Capital
Sudanese Forces have captured a strategic town from rebel forces in South Kordofan, putting their artillery within range of the SPLA-North stronghold, Kauda. Civilians have completely evacuated the areas around…
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10.01.2015Weeks of Bombardment Show No Signs of Stopping as Forces Clash Near Kadugli
In December, Nuba Reports recorded more than 450 bombs, rockets and artillery shells dropped on civilian targets – the most in a single month since the war began. January shows…
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21.11.2014Government Fears No International Reprisal in Allegations of Mass Rape
Soldiers from the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) arrived at the small village of Tabit in North Darfur on the evening of October 31st, about six miles from where they keep…
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14.11.2014Bombings Exceed 2000 As Peace Talks Begin
The Sudanese government has launched dozens of bombing raids on civilian areas in the Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile in the last week. The attacks come as the government approaches…
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03.11.2014Face to Face: On the Frontlines of Sudan’s Civil War
November 3, 2014 – Almost one year ago, Sudanese government forces and Sudanese rebels squared off in a massive ground battle for Rashad in South Kordofan. Both government and rebel…
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21.10.2014Two Brothers, Two Religions
Every Sunday morning, Pastor Daniel Suleiman Aliba wakes up with the sun and prepares for church. After a shower, he puts on his black shirt and white collar, brushes his…
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16.10.20146 Children Killed in Market Bombing
Five children were killed, and two injured when an Antonov bombed a crowded market and a nearby home this morning, marking a notable increase in the indiscriminate bombing of civilians….
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06.10.2014Desperation in the Caves of Delami County
Many are in desperate need of food and shelter in South Kordofan’s Rashad and Delami counties, more than five months after fleeing their homes. Residents have been sleeping in caves…
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25.09.2014Gold for Food in Sudan’s Blue Nile
At a bend in the Yabus River, 12-year-old Jawahir Babikir is on a mission. Bent over in the sun, she stands ankle deep in the cool, flowing water, panning for…