September 21, El Fasher — Shelling between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) resumed on Saturday in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur state. Since May 10, the RSF have been launching attacks on El Fasher in an attempt to seize the last stronghold of theContinue Reading
September 21, Kadugli — Medical sources in Kadugli, capital of South Kordofan State, revealed that two girls, Tasneem and Makarim Abdullah Tutu, died on Thursday of poisoning after eating tree leaves. The Kadugli Emergency Room says that the city is facing deteriorating humanitarian conditions, as citizens are confronting extreme difficultiesContinue Reading
September 19, El Jazirah — Local residents in El Jazirah State, Central Sudan, told Darfur24 that the villages of Qoz Al Naga and Wad Zalm were completely emptied by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after they killed dozens of people. Eyewitnesses told Darfur24 that the RSF then prevented residents fromContinue Reading
September 18, Abu Jibeha — The General Intelligence Service in the city of Abu Jibeha, South Kordofan, arrested another activist Alaa El-Din Hassan on Wednesday, without stating the reasons, sources told Darfur24. Allegedly authorities have not yet provided any details about the arrest or the potential charges against him. SourcesContinue Reading
September 19, Port Sudan — The Sudanese Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the death toll from the cholera epidemic has risen to 335 people, with 10,567 cases reported across nine states affected by the outbreak. There were 399 new cases confirmed in five states, including three deaths. This includesContinue Reading
September 19, Zalingei — In a displacement camp in Zalingei, capital of Central Darfur, Hawa Hassan and her five children have not had a proper meal for three days, subsisting only on “qonqo,” the remnants of porridge stuck to the cooking pot. Hawa, a widow who lost her husband toContinue Reading
September 19, Al-Tina — At the start of this week, the Chadian authorities began checking the identities of Sudanese entering the country through the Al-Tina border crossing, which is under the control of the Sudanese army and allied movements. This came hours after Chad deployed military reinforcements in border areasContinue Reading
September 18, Adre — The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom accompanied by the Chadian Minister of Health, visited the border town of Adre, which hosts more than 635,000 Sudanese refugees fleeing conflict and hunger. Over 600,000 Sudanese refugees have arrived in Adre since the war began. AccordingContinue Reading
September 18, Nairobi — On Tuesday, President Joe Biden released a statement calling for the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to “pull back their forces, facilitate unhindered humanitarian access, and re-engage in negotiations to end this war.” Biden said that the Sudanese people “have enduredContinue Reading
September 18, Port Sudan — Over three million children under five in Sudan are at high risk of epidemic diseases, including measles, malaria, pneumonia, diarrheal diseases, and cholera, the United Nations Children’s Fund said on Tuesday. In a statement, UNICEF also aid that between 22 July and 15 September, 8,457Continue Reading