Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo appears in roughly 1 monitored articles per day as of August 19, 2026. Mentions are up 300.0% week-over-week. The tone of that coverage averages -7.06 — strongly negative.

Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo Musa, commonly known by his nom de guerre Hemedti, is a Sudanese military officer and politician who serves as the head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is involved in the Sudanese civil war against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) led by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. He is also serving as the chairman of the presidential council of the unrecognized Government of Peace and Unity since 2025.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Also covered as: Hemedti · Wikidata

Data updated: · refreshed every 2 hours from GDELT

Articles / day
1
mentioning this entity
Week over week
+300.0%
7-day mean vs prior
Tone
-7.06
strongly negative

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo mentions per day: 81 days, latest 1.00 on 2026-08-190.0010.020.0May 22Jun 13Jun 28Jul 12Jul 26Aug 9Aug 19

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo coverage tone: 81 days, latest tone -7.06 on 2026-08-19+200-20May 22Jun 13Jun 28Jul 12Jul 26Aug 9Aug 19

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily Wikipedia pageviews for Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo: 89 days, latest 570.00 on 2026-08-180.0010002000May 22Jun 6Jun 21Jul 6Jul 21Aug 5Aug 18

Daily human pageviews of the entity's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage above measures what the press SUPPLIES; this measures what readers DEMAND — divergence between the two is its own signal.

Mentions counted via a quoted-name query against the GDELT DOC API, aggregated to UTC days — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).