Kenya’s new US-backed bid to save Sudan from ‘genocide’

Sudan war

People fleeing the violence in West Darfur, Sudan cross the border into Adre, Chad on August 4, 2023. PHOTO | REUTERS

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Sudan’s 13-month war is generating the highest amount of displaced people and hurtling towards genocide, a special envoy told the United Nations Security Council this week. 

The horrifying details emerged even as Nairobi pushed backchannels for a new track seeking to coalesce movements opposed to main warring factions and help weaken the desire for war.