KHARTOUM: Sudanese army forces broke Tuesday a paramilitary siege on the South Kordofan state capital Kadugli, two army sources told AFP. “Our forces have entered Kadugli and lifted the siege,” one said on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media. Kadugli, where the United Nations confirmed a famine last year, has been besieged for much of the nearly three-year war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, which broke out in April 2023.

KHARTOUM: Sudanese army forces broke Tuesday a paramilitary siege on the South Kordofan state capital Kadugli, two army sources told AFP. “Our forces have entered Kadugli and…

Government forces have entered South Kordofan's capital, Kadugli, days after breaking a siege in nearby Dilling.