Related Tags Sudan What’s new?  Sudan’s vicious civil war rages on, causing enormous human suffering, wiping away state institutions and exporting instability to an already troubled neighbourhood in the Horn of Africa. Why did it happen?  The main belligerents – the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces – came to blows in April 2023 amid a power struggle in Khartoum. Their war has since drawn in additional parties, as the principal players splinter and foreign countries