2024 in Sudan
overview of Sudan-related events during 2024
The following lists events during 2024 in the Republic of the Sudan.
Incumbents
Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council: Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council: Malik Agar
Prime Minister: Osman Hussein (acting)
Events
Ongoing: Sudanese civil war (2023–present), 2024 Sudan famine
January
8 January – The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) together with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) clashes with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Nuba Mountains, while the SAF launches airstrikes on an RSF camp in Al-Dabaibat, north of Dalang.
15 January – Clashes in Khartoum State kill thirteen civilians as the SAF continue their offensive in Omdurman.
16 January – Sudan suspends its membership of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) after accusing it of inviting RSF leader Hemedti to an upcoming summit in Kampala, Uganda.
February
22 February – The World Food Programme releases a report stating over 95% of Sudan's population cannot afford a meal a day.
26 February – Sudanese military ruler Abdel Fattah al-Burhan meets with Libyan Government of National Unity prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh to request help in the war in Sudan in response to the involvement of Libyan mercenaries.
March
12 March – The SAF says it took control of the national television and radio broadcaster in Omdurman from the RSF.
April
7 April – An RSF attack kills at least 20 civilians in the outskirts of Khartoum.
12 April – Canada pledges $132.2 million to Sudan to help people affected by the country's ongoing humanitarian crisis.
13 April – An offensive by the RSF begins in El Fasher.
15 April –
The RSF captures Mellit, North Darfur.
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