East Africa: Sudan’s Al-Burhan Rules Out Talks With Paramilitary RSF

Chairman of Sudan Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has ruled out negotiations with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), saying the army would fight on until it defeats the group across Darfur, Kordofan and Blue Nile.

His comments came amid escalating clashes across large parts of the three regions. The military is attempting to push into Darfur, most of which is under RSF control.

War erupted on April 15, 2023, between the army and the RSF following tensions over the planned…