
Declan Walsh
@declanwalsh
Chief Africa correspondent, @nytimes Ex-Cairo and Islamabad. Author, THE NINE LIVES OF PAKISTAN. U.S. bit.ly/2IKG1FR UK: amzn.to/30cXkFl
Tips: nytimes.com/tips
ID: 21734241
http://nyti.ms/IrAayz 24-02-2009 06:10:44
12,12K Tweet
154,154K Followers
3,3K Following



As horrific crimes continue unabated in eastern #Congo, robust investigations and accountability are needed now more than ever. The UN funding crisis should not delay the establishment of a desperately needed Commission of Inquiry. New dispatch for Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2025/06/1…



"A calculated attempt to give a civilian sheen to the rough image of military authority" - Areig Elhag - أريج الحاج on Sudan's new prime minister washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysi…



Tonight, our documentary on Sudan is nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Investigation. You can watch it below (it's graphic at times). By Sanjana, Christoph Koettl, Natalie Reneau, Declan Walsh, Aaron Byrd in partnership with Centre for Information Resilience and @ayinsudan. youtube.com/watch?v=H231Yl…

Proud to share A documentary we supported at Ayin Network - شبكة عاين is nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Investigative Journalism By Sanjana, Christoph Koettl, Natalie Reneau, Declan Walsh & more, in partnership with Centre for Information Resilience Watch here youtu.be/H231YlstDKk?si… #KeepEyesOnSudan

The Emirati sheikh is best known as the owner of a top British soccer team. But behind the scenes, he is the “handler” guiding secret wars in Sudan and elsewhere. With tariq panja nytimes.com/2025/06/29/wor…

Devastating article from Declan Walsh and tariq panja about Sheikh Mansour’s role in Sudan’s war and leadership of Manchester City amid historic corruption. nytimes.com/2025/06/29/wor…




“As his health declined, his frantic mother had carried him in ever-widening circles to 11 health facilities. None had the medicine he needed.” Katharine Houreld on the last days of Omran, one of many Sudanese children who died after USAID cuts kicked in.


Extreme hunger is spreading in #Sudan. World Food Programme fed 5M+ people last month––a record. Millions more remain hungry, especially in the besieged cities El Fasher & Kadugli. We are doing everything possible to get aid in, but we urgently need safe passage, security guarantees + funding.