Twelve years after gaining independence, South Sudan continues to struggle with extreme poverty and underdevelopment.

Free secondary education in African countries is on the rise – but is it the best policy? This is what the evidence says about it

There are several factors that can ensure peace talks in African countries if they are carefully applied to all.

Questions about who mediates in a conflict – and when – are crucial, as African Union is seen powerful and reasons are given here.

Sudan’s bumpy transition to democracy has come to a complete halt as the country faces the worst conflict in its history.

Sudan’s history has been entangled with military force and state power, with armed groups now vying for control of the state.

A group of 22 South Africans is stranded on a boat in Egypt after leaving war-torn Sudan. Here is the latest.

Growing Russian involvement in Africa through the shadowy private mercenary company, the Wagner Group, is raising concerns.

The legacy of former dictator Omar al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan for 30 years, has played a significant role in the country’s political turmoil.

Sudan is facing a crisis as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group and the army clash over disagreements.

At least 180 people have died in Sudan, and many are wounded after fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces.

A deadly conflict has broken out between rival factions of the armed forces in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, leaving at least 180 people dead.

According to Central Committee of Sudan Doctors, an independent pro-democracy group of medics the number of deaths among civilians reached 56

According to Central Committee of Sudan Doctors, an independent pro-democracy group of medics the number of deaths among civilians reached 56

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rhulani Mokwena says their CAF Champions League clash with Al Hilal is not a chance to avenge Bafana Bafana’s defeat to Sudan.

Watch highlights – or should that be lowlights – of Bafana Bafana’s Africa Cup of Nations defeat to Sudan in Khartoum.

Television and radio personality Robert Marawa has flagged the “dismally sorry tale” of the current Bafana Bafana team.

Follow all of the live action from today’s crunch AFCON Qualifier at the Al-Hilal Stadium between Bafana Bafana and Sudan below

Molefi Ntseki has named his Bafana Bafana starting lineup due to do battle against Sudan in this evening’s important AFCON Qualifier

Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki says he anticipates a tough encounter when his side meet hosts Sudan later on Sunday, 28 March.

The entire travelling Bafana Bafana team and support staff have all been cleared after their latest Covid-19 results all came negative.

The Confederation of African Football has confirmed that the AFCON qualifier between Sudan and South Africa will kick off at 18:00 SA time.

Bafana Bafana boss Molefi Ntseki says his side must face the prospect of playing Sudan on Sunday, 28 March without Andile Jali.

Bongani Zungu will not be joining the Bafana Bafana squad in Sudan for their final Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.

Molefi Ntseki believes the pressure will be on Sudan more than it will be on Bafana Bafana in Sunday’s final group match in Khartoum.