Live Aid broke the deafening silence around famine in Ethiopia. Forty years later, the enduring power of its message of ...

Control of oil-rich Kordofan is a big prize for both warring groups in their bid to take the country, analysts say.

World Food Programme conducted humanitarian airdrops in South Sudan as the country faces surging conflict amid financial upheaval in global assistance programs.

Funding for underperforming aid organisations and support for some countries will be cut after the UK’s aid budget was slashed, the Foreign Office has said.

The armed conflict in Sudan seems to be one of the world's most forgotten civil wars. The reigning silence surrounding this conflict plunges the population into daily turmoil.

South Sudan’s dramatic hunger crisis is worsening and millions of people there could miss out on food aid because of the ...

BBC Verify analysis suggests this was driven by a fall in the average cost per person per night, which dropped from £162 in ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has reached over two million people with life-saving assistance in South Sudan so far this year ...