Nile Intel Daily

Good morning. Here's what's happening across the region today.

In today's Daily:

• 🇪🇹 W.H.O. Warns Ethiopia Health System Nears Collapse Amid Drone Strikes
• 🇸🇸 NEC delivers voter registration materials to Central Equatoria
• 🇸🇩 Famine looms in South Darfur’s Kalma camp as food and medicine run out
• 🇪🇹 Ethiopia announces acquisition of Russian Su-35 fighter jets as regional tensions mount

NEC delivers voter registration materials to Central Equatoria

In early November, South Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) handed the first batch of voter registration materials to the Central Equatoria High Elections Committee at its headquarters in Juba. Eye Radio, Sudans Post, pan african visions →

Famine looms in South Darfur’s Kalma camp as food and medicine run out

On 2 November 2026 the displacement and refugee coordination for Darfur warned that thousands of displaced people in Kalma camp, South Darfur, face an almost total lack of food and life‑saving medicines, raising the risk of famine. Sudan Tribune +1 →

Ethiopia announces acquisition of Russian Su-35 fighter jets as regional tensions mount

Ethiopia has taken delivery of 12 Russian‑built Sukhoi Su‑35 fighter jets, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced. Anadolu Agency, Addis Standard, ENA English +2 →

• Sudan: Sudan gov’t accuses Ethiopia of backing RSF drone attacks, analysts question UN complaint Dabanga Radio, Anadolu Agency, The New Arab +2 →
• Sudan: Sudanese Journalists’ Syndicate documents 673 violations and calls for end to impunity Dabanga Radio, NewsCord →
• Ethiopia: TPLF claims 500 Ethiopian soldiers killed in fresh clashes in Tigray Anadolu Agency, TRT World, Anadolu Ajansı +1 →
• South Sudan: South Sudan elections unlikely as academics cite legal, administrative hurdles Radio Tamazuj +1 →
• South Sudan: Sudan army voices regret over South Sudanese role in war Radio Tamazuj +1 →