September 26, Nairobi — Military forces are building up, affiliated with the Justice and Equality Movement and the Sudanese Alliance in the northern parts of West Darfur State, multiple sources told Darfur24. This comes amid reports of an imminent attack on the city of El Geneina. Videos of armed groupsContinue Reading
September 26, Nyala — The family of Faroug Khater, 58, who is detained by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nyala, South Darfur, demanded his immediate release or a fair trial after a month of detainment. Faroug is a university professor and co-founder of the Savannah College in Nyala. He hasContinue Reading
September 26, Kassala — Large plastic caravans have been set up in the western courtyard of Kassala Teaching Hospital isolation centers for those infected with cholera. Zain Al-Abidin Ali, a doctor at the cholera isolation center, told Darfur24 that the state has witnessed an unprecedented hike in the number of infections,Continue Reading
September 26 — One of the worst maternal and child health emergencies in the world is unfolding in South Darfur, a report released on Wednesday by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said. Pregnant, birthing, and postpartum women, as well as children, are dying from preventable conditions as their health needs farContinue Reading
September 26, Zalingei — After fleeing her home in El Fasher, Halima Haroun embarked on a long journey across the Jebel Marra region, during which she lost two of her five children due to hunger and disease. Along the journey, every time she arrived in a different area seeking food,Continue Reading
September 25, Al-Mothalleth — A number of merchants in the Border Triangle area between Sudan, Libya and Egypt told Darfur24 that shops were exposed to a huge fire on Tuesday. Merchant Mahmoud Othman Al-Rabi said that the fire was the largest of its kind to hit the triangle, noting thatContinue Reading
September 25, Port Sudan — On Wednesday, the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate announced the death of Othman Al-Tahir, who worked as a driver for the Sudanese radio, inside the detention centers of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Syndicate said in a statement that Al-Tahir died ten days ago, but his familyContinue Reading
September 25 — On Wednesday, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) accused the Sudanese Army intelligence of killing more than 600 prisoners and civilian detainees at the Karari Air Base and the Suwaga Camp in Bahri. The legal advisor to the RSF, Mohamed Al-Mukhtar Al-Nour, said in statement to Darfur24 that mostContinue Reading
September 25, Sartoni — The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have closed the road linking the town of Kabkabiya to the Sartoni camp for displaced persons in North Darfur, multiple sources told Darfur24. “With the closure of this road, the movement of all humanitarian aid and medical supplies heading to those affectedContinue Reading
September 25, Al-Rehaid — On Monday, the Rehaid Al-Birdi Peace Committee in South Darfur State opened a psychological support office at the local hospital, around 100 kilometers from Nyala, to work on alleviating psychological trauma resulting from war. Mohamed Al-Baloul, head of the Rehaid Al-Birdi Peace Committee, told Darfur24 that theContinue Reading