New York, February 20 (Darfur24) A senior United Nations official has warned that Sudan’s protracted conflict is approaching a dangerous turning point, with escalating violence, worsening humanitarian conditions, and cross-border tensions raising fears that the war could expand beyond the country’s borders. Briefing the United Nations Security Council, Rosemary DiCarlo,Continue Reading
Korma, February 20 (Darfur24) Health authorities and residents in the Korma administrative unit of North Darfur State have raised alarm following a sudden surge in cases of an unidentified illness, amid limited medical resources and growing fears of a potential outbreak. A health source, speaking on condition of anonymity, toldContinue Reading
Kortala, Darfur24 (Darfur24) A humanitarian aid convoy was attacked by a drone on Thursday while traveling to Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan, according to local sources. The convoy, believed to belong to the United Nations, came under fire in the southern direction of Kortala village in the Habila locality.Continue Reading
Geneva, February 19 (Darfur24) An independent international fact-finding mission on Sudan has found evidence suggesting that the Rapid Support Forces carried out a coordinated campaign of destruction against non-Arab communities in and around El Fasher, actions that bear “the hallmarks of genocide,” the mission said in a report submitted toContinue Reading
Nyala, February 19 (Darfur24) Several detainees from the town of Muhajiriya in East Darfur State, including a community leader, were released on Thursday by the Rapid Support Forces following mediation efforts led by local dignitaries who traveled to Nyala to negotiate their freedom. Multiple sources said the release came afterContinue Reading
Abu Matariq, February 19 (Darfur24) Two traders were killed and a third injured in an armed robbery attack targeting fuel merchants on the road linking Al-Daein and Abu Matariq in East Darfur State. Eyewitnesses and traders told Darfur24 that the incident occurred in the Bawat al-Khail area on Tuesday eveningContinue Reading
Kordofan, February 19 (Darfur24) Several people, including children, were killed in a drone strike that targeted a water source in West Kordofan State on the first day of Ramadhan, in an incident that drew widespread condemnation from political and human rights groups. Darfur24 was unable to verify the exact numberContinue Reading
Nyala, February 19 (Darfur24) The announcement by the parallel government, Sudan Founding Alliance (TASIS), that it intends to hold the 2026 secondary school certificate examinations in areas under its control across the Darfur region has sparked wide debate among stakeholders over technical preparedness and the legitimacy and recognition of theContinue Reading
Nyala, February 19 (Darfur24) Large fires that broke out Tuesday evening in the town of Al-Malm in South Darfur State and the city of Um Dukhun in Central Darfur State caused extensive material losses, destroying a key market and dozens of homes. In Al-Malm, about 120 kilometers north of Nyala,Continue Reading
Kadugli, February 18 (Darfur24) Security authorities in Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan state, have launched a wide-scale arrest campaign targeting civilians suspected of spying for the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North. The arrests come days after the city was subjected to heavy drone bombardment believed to have been carried outContinue Reading