Here’s where fighting has been reported: A map of areas ... turn for Sudan, a large, strategically significant state that serves as a bridge between north and sub-Saharan Africa.

threatens to spread across the most fragile parts of Africa If you want to know why Sudan matters to so many other countries, just take a look at a map. There's a reason why the fighting that has ...

Sudan sits astride the Nile, Egypt’s lifeline. It also has ports close to the Horn of Africa, which controls ... the world’s sea trade passes (see map). The Gulf countries, in particular ...

But other ancient places in Africa rivaled their greatness, yet traces of these magnificent urban centers have been harder to find. These once-thriving cities, located in present-day Egypt, Sudan ...

Map: The Economist ... the partition of Africa’s third-largest country is becoming entrenched. There are now “at least four de facto areas of administration” in Sudan, says Jonas Horner ...