The Washington Post published on 24 April 2023 an article titled "As Sudan's Capital Burns, the Darfur Region Negotiates a Fragile Truce" by Katharine Houreld and Hafiz Haroun.
Khartoum is facing fierce fighting as it struggles to transition to a civilian-led government. On the other hand, civilian-led peace committees have brokered temporary ceasefires in much of Sudan's Darfur region.