Darfur’s tribal society is classified broadly into “non-Arab” (sedentary) and “Arab” (nomadic) tribes, both groupings are Black and Muslim and have lived in Darfur for centuries.

The incident could inflame ethnic tensions between the Arab tribes that form the base of the RSF and the Zaghawa tribe that ...

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces reclaimed a crucial logistical base in North Darfur, intensifying existing tensions with the ...

Darfur Governor Mini Arko Minawi, who oversees the Joint Force, announced on Saturday that their fighters had captured ...

The siege of El Fasher in North Darfur has resulted in hundreds of civilian deaths and more than a thousand injuries, ...

Having overrun the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in the other four states of Darfur, the RSF has besieged this city since May to take the last army foothold in Sudan’s western region. The RSF has ...

A Sudanese militia chief Friday denied all charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at the International Criminal ...

Fighting broke out in Darfur when non-Arab tribes, complaining of systematic discrimination, took up arms against Bashir's Arab-dominated government. Khartoum responded by unleashing the Janjaweed ...

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir this week visited the Darfur region. The civil war broke out in 2003, when rebels from ethnic African tribes rose up against al-Bashir’s Arab-dominated ...

The incident could inflame ethnic tensions between the Arab tribes that form the base of ... the capital of North Darfur state and one of the most active frontlines in the fighting.