Kordofan region

Kordofan (Arabic: كردفان Kurdufān) is a former province of central Sudan. In 1994 it was divided into three new federal states: North Kordofan, South Kordofan and West Kordofan.

Hunger is gripping Sudan's West Kordofan region amid the ongoing war
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Aid workers warn six West Kordofan localities face worsening hunger, as authorities separately seize weapons along Sudan's Red Sea coast.

Sam Hamad
13 September, 2026
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