Rahad al-Bardi, August 22 (Darfur24) The rural hospital in Rahad al-Bardi, west of Nyala in South Darfur, has been closed for about a week due to a lack of funding and medical staff, raising concerns over access to healthcare during the autumn season. A video shared by a resident andContinue Reading
Kauda, August 22 (Darfur24) Atoro tribal leaders accused the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) of violating a newly announced ceasefire after heavy artillery shelling hit Kauda, South Kordofan, overnight. In a statement, the tribal leaders said the shelling began around midnight and continued into Saturday morning, with 120mm mortar roundsContinue Reading
Damazin, August 22 (Darfur24) The Blue Nile Civil Society Initiative on Saturday called for an independent and transparent investigation into reports that humanitarian aid in Sudan’s Blue Nile region was being diverted to combatants. In a statement, the initiative expressed concern over what it described as restrictions and harassment targetingContinue Reading
River Nile, August 22 (Darfur24) Fuel stations across several localities in River Nile State suspended gasoline sales on Saturday, citing a lack of supplies, according to vehicle owners. Truck and passenger vehicle owners told Darfur24 that stations in Abu Hamad, Al-Ubaydiyah, Berber and Atbara had stopped selling gasoline, raising concernsContinue Reading
North Darfur, August 22 (Darfur24) Rising food prices and new fees on traders are worsening the humanitarian situation in Tawila and Al-Malha, North Darfur, although local volunteers have denied reports that families are fleeing Al-Malha because of food shortages. In Tawila, traders said the humanitarian affairs department of the civilianContinue Reading
Kauda, August 21 (Darfur24) Forces affiliated with the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) launched a large-scale attack on several villages in the Kauda area of South Kordofan on Thursday, killing and injuring civilians and displacing hundreds, according to local sources. The sources told Darfur24 that heavy artillery shelling began atContinue Reading
Kordofan, August 20 (Darfur24) A Rapid Support Forces (RSF) unit in Wad Banda locality, West Kordofan State, arrested an imam and several young men over a community initiative to provide free meals to people in need, while a teacher was killed and another civilian injured in an armed robbery onContinue Reading
Khartoum, August 20 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Armed Forces announced on Thursday that it had completed the first phase of procedures to regularize the status of several Rapid Support Forces (RSF) members who have joined its ranks since the war began in April 2023. The army said the procedures included administeringContinue Reading
Khartoum, August 20 (Darfur24) The National Umma Party and the Umma Party have rejected, in its current form, an invitation by Sovereignty Council Chairman and Sudanese army commander Abdel Fattah al-Burhan for a Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue to be held inside the country, saying a ceasefire, a safe environment and the participationContinue Reading
Kauda, August 20 (Darfur24) More than 15 detainees, including humanitarian workers, are facing deteriorating health and humanitarian conditions in intelligence detention facilities run by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) in Kauda, South Kordofan State, a humanitarian source said. The source told Darfur24 that some detainees are being held inContinue Reading