El Obeid, the capital of Sudan’s Kordofan region, which lies between routes linking Khartoum, Kordofan and Darfur, has been at the centre of an information war for several months amid a humanitarian crisis affecting its residents. El Obeid is a major military and economic hub in Sudan, making it one of the country’s most strategically
The government has explained why some Sudanese individuals linked to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been allowed to use Kenyan passports and travel documents. Speaking during an interview on Citizen TV’s JKLive show on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing’oei said Kenya was only helping people affected by the war in