

Kaamil Ahmed
Guardian journalist with the Global Development Desk. Has been writing for years about the conflict in Sudan.
Top 3 podcasts with Kaamil Ahmed
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Nov 7, 2025 • 34min
One man’s story inside the siege of El Fasher, Sudan
Kaamil Ahmed, a reporter for The Guardian, shares the harrowing story of Mohamed Duda, a spokesperson for the Zamzam camp, who became a target during the RSF's attack. They discuss life under siege in El Fashir, detailing the horrors of bombardment and starvation. Alan Boswell from the International Crisis Group then dives into the broader implications of El Fashir's fall, examining regional politics and foreign involvement. The podcast highlights Mohamed's legacy as a fearless advocate for his community and the devastating human cost of conflict.

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May 1, 2025 • 26min
The attack on Zamzam refugee camp and what it means for the Sudan war
Kaamil Ahmed, a Guardian journalist specializing in global development, sheds light on the recent brutal assault on the Zamzam refugee camp by the Rapid Support Forces. He discusses the staggering humanitarian crisis facing nearly 700,000 displaced individuals amidst the ongoing conflict in Sudan. The conversation reveals the RSF's ambitions for control in Darfur, driven by resource exploitation. Ahmed also emphasizes the emotional toll on residents and the urgent need for global awareness to address the escalating violence and suffering.

Nov 8, 2025 • 34min
One man’s story inside the siege of El Fasher, Sudan
Kaamil Ahmed, a Guardian reporter known for his on-the-ground coverage in Darfur, shares gripping firsthand accounts of the siege of El Fasher, detailing the harrowing experiences of Mohamed Duda, a local activist tragically killed during the conflict. Alan Boswell, Project Director at the International Crisis Group, discusses the geopolitical ramifications, including foreign involvement and the impact of advanced weaponry. Together, they explore the humanitarian crisis and Mohamed's legacy as a martyr for his community, highlighting the desperate circumstances faced by civilians.


