Two-year curfew lifted in Sudan's capital
Summary
Sudan's military-led government has ended a two-year curfew and state of emergency in Khartoum, aiming to restore normal life after fighting with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ended in March 2025. Despite this, clashes continue elsewhere in Sudan, and tensions with neighboring Chad have risen due to cross-border attacks and accusations.Key Facts
- The curfew and emergency in Khartoum were imposed more than two years ago during fighting between Sudan’s army and the RSF.
- Over two million people have returned to Khartoum after fleeing the war that started in April 2023.
- The government has reopened the main airport and is encouraging businesses and embassies to return.
- Many buildings are damaged or looted, and power outages persist due to RSF drone attacks and damaged infrastructure.
- Security patrols and identity checks continue in Khartoum to guard against RSF fighters and illegal activities.
- Chad accused Sudan’s army of an air strike inside its territory; Sudan denies the claim and stresses respect for neighboring borders.
- Sudan accuses Chad of allowing RSF military supplies to pass through its airports and borders; Chad and the UAE deny this.
- The United States expressed concern about the conflict’s impact on regional stability and called for a humanitarian truce.
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