Relentless violence has devastated Sudanv, and large-scale fighting has escalated in and around the only capital in Sudan’s western Darfur region not held by paramilitary forces, the United Nations top humanitarian official said Wednesday. Acting humanitarian chief Joyce Msuya told the UN Security Council thatfamine has already struck Zamzam camp, about 15 kilometres (10 miles) from North Darfur’s embattled capital of Al-Fashir. She said a large-scale humanitarian operation is “a matter of life and death.” Sudan plunged into conflict in mid-April 2023 when long-simmering tensions between its m…