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Seven Civilians Killed in Kordofan Air Strikes

Al-Nuhud, October 16 (Darfur24) Seven civilians, including six children, were killed and others injured in air strikes targeting areas in West and North Kordofan, damaging homes, civilian property, and trucks carrying food supplies, according to local sources and the Emergency Lawyers Group. Sources told Darfur24 that a bombing targeted the...

TASIS Plans New Tax and Revenue System

Nyala, October 16 (Darfur24) Sudan’s Founding Alliance (TASIS) plans new tax and revenue policies, including a resource-sharing arrangement between the central government and local authorities, to unify financial accounts and strengthen oversight of public revenues. Prime Minister Mohamed Hassan Al-Ta’aishi announced the plans while addressing supporters of the alliance in...

Women of Darfur.. Childbirth on the Brink of Death

October 15, 2026 Report – Darfur24 Halima Ahmed, then in the final month of her pregnancy, was not merely waiting for an absent doctor or a distant hospital; she was waiting for the floodwaters in a wadi (seasonal watercourse) to recede. She was in the area of Um...

Al-Burhan Signals Commitment to US-Led Peace Efforts

Khartoum, October 15 (Darfur24) Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council head and army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, said on Thursday that he remained committed to US-sponsored peace efforts, expressing readiness to work with all parties to achieve a just and lasting settlement to the war. In a post on X, al-Burhan said...

Drone Strike Kills One, Injures Five in North Darfur

Karnoi, October 15 (Darfur24) One person was killed and five others injured in a drone strike that targeted the town of Furawiya in Karnoi locality, North Darfur State, on Wednesday evening, according to the town’s emergency room. Four civilian vehicles were destroyed in the attack. In a statement published on...

Miscarriages Rise Among Women in Tawila

Tawila, October 15 (Darfur24) Doctors and health workers in displacement sites in Tawila, North Darfur State, reported a significant increase in miscarriages among pregnant women on Wednesday, amid deteriorating health and living conditions, limited access to medical care, and the spread of diseases. A doctor working in the maternity ward,...

UN Delegation Visits Displacement Shelters in Blue Nile

Damazin, October 15 (Darfur24) A United Nations and humanitarian delegation led by UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Denise Brown visited several shelters for displaced people in Wad Al-Mahi locality in the Blue Nile region on Thursday to assess their conditions and urgent needs. The delegation visited Shelter Centre...

TASIS health minister leaves Nyala amid disputes

Nyala, October 15 (Darfur24) The health minister of the Sudan Founding Alliance (TASIS), Dr. Alaa al-Din Nugud, has left Nyala amid escalating disputes over medicine imports and the management of international support to the health sector, sources told Darfur24 on Thursday. Sources within the ministry said the dispute centres on...

Families Raise Alarm Over Arrests in Blue Nile

Blue Nile, October 14 (Darfur24) Families of detainees in Sudan’s Blue Nile region have raised concerns over a reported wave of arrests by security services, citing limited information about detainees’ whereabouts, safety and legal status. Relatives of three detainees told Darfur24 that the arrests had caused widespread anxiety among families....

RSF Imposes Emergency Order in South Darfur

Nyala, October 14 (Darfur24) The civilian administration of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in South Darfur State has issued a three-month emergency order imposing security restrictions, including a ban on carrying firearms in markets and public gatherings and firing shots during events. The order, signed by Salah Ahmed Ismail, head...

Bird Infestations Threaten Crops in North Darfur’s Tawila

Tawila, October 14 (Darfur24) Farmers in Tawila locality, North Darfur State, face growing threats to their crops from widespread bird infestations and other agricultural pests, amid fears of further losses after poor rainfall reduced production. Farmers in Tarni and other areas around the Tunjur reservoir, south of Tawila, told Darfur24...

Over 8,000 Displaced People Arrive in Tawila

Tawila, October 13 (Darfur24) At least 2,199 people arrived in Tawila, North Darfur State, between October 4 and 12, bringing the total number of displaced people arriving since early September to 8,390, amid worsening food shortages and growing pressure on basic services. Adam Rijal, spokesperson for the General Coordination of...

Two Egyptians Killed in Khartoum Shooting, Suspect Arrested

Khartoum, October 12 (Darfur24) Two Egyptian nationals were killed and a third wounded in a shooting at a market in Khartoum, police said on Monday, announcing the arrest of the suspected gunman. A police spokesman said the suspect opened fire on a group of people, killing two Egyptians and injuring...

Sudan forms committee to investigate deadly border mining strikes

Khartoum, October 12 (Darfur24) Sudan’s Sovereignty Council announced on Monday the formation of a fact-finding committee to investigate airstrikes on artisanal mining sites near the Egyptian border that reportedly killed at least 200 Sudanese miners. The strikes, which occurred on Saturday in the North Valley area of Red Sea state,...

Dengue fever cases rise among displaced people in Tawila

Tawila, October 12 (Darfur24) Health sources reported on Monday a sharp increase in dengue fever cases at displacement sites in Tawila, North Darfur state, with health workers and frontline staff among those affected. A health source from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, told Darfur24 that...

Tribal clashes kill six in South Darfur, gun attack kills two in Central Darfur

Nyala, October 12 (Darfur24) Six people were killed and several others injured in tribal clashes in Abu Ajoura, South Darfur state, while two people were killed and two others injured in a separate gun attack on a viewing club in Umm al-Khair, Central Darfur, according to local sources. In Abu...

OCHA reports 17 civilians killed in drone strikes in West Kordofan

Khartoum, October 12 (Darfur24) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Sunday expressed grave concern over drone strikes targeting displaced families in West Kordofan state that killed at least 17 civilians. In a statement, OCHA said it had received reports of a deadly drone strike...

Five killed in Kadugli shelling, woman injured in drone attack

Kadugli, October 11 (Darfur24) Five members of one family, including a mother, her three children and their grandmother, were killed in artillery shelling in Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan State, while a woman was injured in a drone attack on a gold mine in Qadir locality, local sources told...

UN condemns drone strike that killed 31 in Blue Nile

Khartoum, October 11 (Darfur24) The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Denise Brown, on Saturday condemned a drone strike near a displacement site in Wad al-Mahi, Blue Nile State, that reportedly killed at least 31 civilians, mostly women and children, and wounded dozens more. In a statement, Brown...

Disease Outbreak Hits South Darfur Displacement Camp

Nyala, October 10 (Darfur24) Displaced people at Kalo Katan camp in Kass locality, South Darfur State, are facing deteriorating health conditions amid the spread of diseases and a lack of humanitarian assistance, according to a camp representative. Nour El-Din Yaqoub, a member of the camp’s emergency response room, told Darfur24...