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Chief Africa correspondent, The New York Times
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It's a great honor. The war continues to spiral. At the heart of our coverage are those Sudanese who helped us, or shared their stories, in the worst of circumstances.

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

Our Sudan investigations have won the Polk Award for War Reporting. I worked with many brilliant colleagues at @nytimes.com, and this award is important acknowledgement of a tragic and often overlooked conflict. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/b...

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

New in the @nytimes.com: “’We are in disbelief,’ said Medhanye Alem of the Center for Victims of Torture, which treats survivors of conflict-related trauma at nine centers in northern Ethiopia, all now closed.” By @declanwalsh.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/w...

submitted 21 days ago • 4 comments

Visual evidence collected and analyzed over months by The New York Times reveals widespread atrocities in Sudan committed by a shadowy paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces — often under commanders' watch.

submitted 60 days ago • 17 comments

A mammoth investigation by Declan Walsh into the gold rush fueling Sudan's civil war. The paramilitary RSF has extracted $860m worth from mines it seized in Darfur this year alone. Who's profiting? The UAE. Gift link and 🧵 of some visual reporting. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/w...

submitted 80 days ago • 6 comments

Strong display in today's @nytimes.com for our story about the gold rush driving Sudan's brutal war.

submitted 79 days ago • 2 comments

Exclusive — A luxury jet, a secret cargo, and the gold rush propelling Africa's biggest war. How a gold trade that Sudanese once hoped would lift their country is turning out to be its downfall. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/w...

submitted 80 days ago • 11 comments

Exclusive — A luxury jet, a secret cargo, and the gold rush propelling Africa's biggest war. How a gold trade that Sudanese once hoped would lift their country is turning out to be its downfall. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/w...

submitted 80 days ago • 11 comments