South Sudan: Refugees fleeing blood flow are a constant trickle

South Sudan has become a tented haven for the people of its neighbour and former enemy, Sudan, where civil war has raged since 2023, writes Niamh Griffin

The Sudanese have been fleeing civil war for refuge in South Sudan since April of 2023. Pictured is Wadweil Camp. Picture: Eugene Ikol, Concern Worldwide

It was hot, so hot that even a giant mahogany tree provided no shade.

Temperatures were racing towards 40C on the border between Sudan and South Sudan. Dry red dust slowly coated everything or anyone who stood still.