Army and Joint Force claim Kazgeil and Abu Qaoud in North Kordofan and Al-Hamadi in South Kordofan
Sudan's army claims Kazgeil and Abu Qaoud south of El Obeid, and Al-Hamadi in South Kordofan, after clashes with the RSF. The claims are unverified.Army enters West Kordofan's Al-Khuwei belt as Burhan says forces are pushing toward Al-Khuwei and Darfur
Army enters Al-Khuwei locality in West Kordofan; Burhan says forces are advancing toward the town and Darfur. RSF berms and mines reported.MSF warns that funding cuts leave 150,000 people in the Bentiu and Malakal camps at risk of cholera
MSF says aid cuts leave 150,000 people in South Sudan's Bentiu and Malakal camps without basic water, sanitation and health services, raising cholera risk.Somalia's president dismisses the chief justice and reinstates his predecessor as the Supreme Court weighs a constitutional challenge
Somalia's president removes Chief Justice Baashe Yusuf Ahmed and reinstates Ibrahim Idle Suleiman as the Supreme Court weighs a constitutional challenge.Djibouti and PetroChina discuss a Damerjog storage depot, a refinery and a 1,550km pipeline for South Sudanese crude
Djibouti and PetroChina discuss a 300,000m3 depot and refinery at Damerjog and a 1,550km pipeline for South Sudanese crude via Ethiopia. Talks are exploratory.African Union says it is working to revive the Algiers Agreement as Kenyatta conducts shuttle diplomacy between Ethiopia and Eritrea
AU commissioner Bankole Adeoye says the AU is working to revive the Algiers Agreement as Uhuru Kenyatta leads shuttle diplomacy on Eritrea and Ethiopia.Former US government contractor pleads guilty to passing classified intelligence to Ethiopian officials during the Tigray war
Ex-US contractor Abraham Teklu Lemma pleads guilty to passing top-secret material to Ethiopian officials during the Tigray war, the US Justice Department says.Tasis prime minister seeks direct cooperation with new WFP chief, as Tasis UN envoy questions Burhan's offers to Russia
Tasis PM al-Taishi asks the new WFP chief for direct aid coordination; its UN envoy says Burhan has no mandate to offer Russia minerals and a Red Sea zone.Sudan Doctors Network says the RSF is holding 135 health workers and teachers in El Geneina
Sudan Doctors Network says the RSF holds 47 health workers and 88 teachers and lecturers in El Geneina, and calls for independent access to the detainees.Rights group says army barrel bombs killed two women in North Kordofan, as a drone destroys two fuel stations in Al-Rahad
Emergency Lawyers says army barrel bombs killed two women and destroyed a water station in Um Badr; a drone destroyed two Al-Rahad fuel stations.