Nyala, June 15 (Darfur24) The Sudanese pound experienced a sharp decline against the U.S. dollar over the past week, with the exchange rate in parallel markets in Khartoum and Port Sudan reaching approximately 4,700 pounds per dollar, according to currency traders. In contrast, traders in Nyala, South Darfur, reported relativeContinue Reading
Karnoi, June 15 (Darfur24) At least 11 people were killed and 21 others injured after Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters launched attacks on villages in the Khazan Urshi area of Umbro locality in North Darfur on Sunday, according to multiple local sources. The attacks, which targeted villages northwest of ElContinue Reading
Dar es Salaam, June 15 (Darfur24) Sudan’s national U-17 girls’ team suffered a heavy 16-0 defeat to Kenya in its opening match of the CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship, while South Sudan began its campaign with a 1-0 victory over Zanzibar in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The Sudanese side struggled againstContinue Reading
Abéché, June 15 (Darfur24) Chadian authorities have closed the Sudanese consulate in the eastern city of Abéché and declared the consul general and his staff persona non grata, ordering them to leave the country within four days, according to sources at the Sudanese Embassy in N’Djamena and the consulate. TheContinue Reading
Buram, June 13 (Darfur24) At least three people, including a woman, were killed in a shooting incident during a social gathering in the Al-Balila area of South Darfur on Friday evening, according to residents and community leaders. Ibrahim Al-Toumi, a resident of Buram town, told Darfur24 that the incident occurredContinue Reading
Al-Junaynah, June 13 (Darfur24) The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of African Affairs has condemned the recent attack on the Ardamata Bridge in El Geneina, West Darfur, describing the structure as a critical route for humanitarian operations across the Darfur region. The bridge was struck by a drone attack last week,Continue Reading
El Obeid, June 12 (Darfur24) At least 19 civilians were killed and more than 10 others injured in drone strikes that targeted residential neighborhoods and a cemetery in El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State, between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, according to local sources. Sources in El ObeidContinue Reading
Khartoum, June 12 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate on Thursday accused the Ministry of Culture and Information of reviving policies associated with the regime of former President Omar al-Bashir by attempting to impose restrictions on independent media through administrative and regulatory measures. In a statement, the syndicate rejected a government-issuedContinue Reading
Geneva, June 12 (Darfur24) The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has called for Sudanese students to be allowed to sit for national examinations regardless of their location, stressing that access to education is a fundamental right and essential to protecting the future of an entire generation. The appeal comes afterContinue Reading
Kampala, June 12 (Darfur24) The Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM), led by Abdul Wahid Mohamed Nour, has dismissed several members, including the head of the movement’s Council of Churches, Ibrahim Mahajer Abdul Aal Adam, without justifying the reasons behind the decision. The dismissed members told Darfur24 that the measures were takenContinue Reading