Photos: Over 1,600 Sudanese flee South Kordofan in single day
Sudanese flee Kertala as RSF attacks in South Kordofan escalate, driving mass displacement across Sudan.

Sudanese flee Kertala as RSF attacks in South Kordofan escalate, driving mass displacement across Sudan.


![Sudanese refugee children from Al-Fashir play during the sunset over the Tine transit refugee camp, amid the conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in eastern Chad, November 21, 2025. [File: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-11-21T230040Z_201471446_RC231IAUGXUH_RTRMADP_3_SUDAN-POLITICS-CHAD-1763808283.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)






Assault on N’Djamena comes amid visit by China FM, withdrawal of French troops, and instability caused by armed groups.

At least 19 people have been killed in Chad where security forces said they had prevented an attack by armed fighters.
The attack came just hours after China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital N’Djamena
Opposition boycotts vote for a new parliament, provincial assemblies and local councils, citing fears of vote rigging.
The Central African nation delayed elections citing financial challenges and the COVID pandemic.
Opposition parties urge Chadians to boycott the vote, calling it a sham aimed at entrenching the ruling party’s power.
Chad’s army chief says French troops left in vehicles from base in the north of the country for the capital, N’Djamena.
As Sahel nations move closer to Russia, Chad’s top diplomat says country is ‘very jealous of its sovereignty’.
An unlikely friendship is budding between Budapest and N’Djamena with the goal of stemming migration to Europe.
Crossing desert and sea, facing pushbacks, racist attacks and homelessness; Sudanese refugees have endured them all.