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RSF Declares Rival Government Amid Sudan's Ongoing Civil War

4/16/2025

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In a dramatic turn amidst Sudan's two-year civil war, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have proclaimed a rival government, the "Government of Peace and Unity." Led by Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, this initiative seeks to restore essential services and unify the fractured nation, as the conflict has already displaced 13 million and claimed tens of thousands of lives. Global pleas for a ceasefire grow louder.

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In a dramatic turn amidst Sudan's two-year civil war, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have proclaimed a rival government, the "Government of Peace and Unity." Led by Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, this initiative seeks to restore essential services and unify the fractured nation, as the conflict has already displaced 13 million and claimed tens of thousands of lives. Global pleas for a ceasefire grow louder.