Um Dafuq, October 13 (Darfur24) The mediation committee tasked with reconciling the Ta’aisha and Kara tribes in the Central African Republic (CAR) has postponed the planned peace conference until Tuesday, October 14, according to committee officials. The conference, originally scheduled for October 10, aims to resolve ongoing disputes between theContinue Reading
Nyala, October 13 (Darfur24) At least three displaced women living in Kalma Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp, east of Nyala in South Darfur, were killed last week amid a surge in violence targeting women by unidentified armed groups, according to camp officials. Hanan Hassan, the camp’s women’s secretary, told Darfur24Continue Reading
Kabkabiya, October 11 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have continued a large-scale recruitment campaign in Kabkabiya, 155 kilometers west of El Fasher in North Darfur State, over the past several months, according to local sources and eyewitnesses. As part of the campaign, the RSF has opened a training campContinue Reading
Farchana, October 11 (Darfur 24) Sudanese refugees in the Farchana camp in eastern Chad are facing a severe clean water crisis, exacerbating their suffering years after being displaced by conflict between 2003 and 2023. The refugees report a drastic shortage of drinking water, with existing supplies limited and unable toContinue Reading
Um Dafuq, October 11 (Darfur24) Dozens of Sudanese refugees in Birao camp, Central African Republic, were robbed and assaulted shortly after receiving financial aid from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), according to refugee testimonies. Adam Mukhtar, a refugee, told Darfur 24 that 14 women and eight men wereContinue Reading
El Fasher, October 11 (Darfur24) Farmers in Kabkabiya, located about 155 kilometers west of El Fasher, have warned that this year’s agricultural season is at risk of failure due to a surge in attacks by herders ahead of the harvest. Mariam Ishaq, a farmer, told Darfur24 that a group ofContinue Reading
Nyala, October 10 (Darfur24) A six-month-old infant, Ahmed Yahya, died on Tuesday in a stampede at a mosquito net distribution center in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, according to eyewitnesses. Sources told Darfur24 that the infant suffocated due to severe overcrowding in the distribution line in the Al-Wahda neighborhoodContinue Reading
Ad-Damar, October 10 (Darfur24) Local sources in the River Nile State have warned of an escalating “recruitment race” among armed formations supporting the Sudanese army, particularly between the Joint Forces and the Sudan Shield Forces. Ismail Juma Hamad, head of the Nuba General Council, told Darfur24 that the Joint Forces,Continue Reading
El Fasher, October 10 (Darfur24) The residents of Kabkabiya, 155 km west of El Fasher in North Darfur, say the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched a wave of arrests targeting civilians accused of affiliation with, or collaboration with, the Sudanese army. An eyewitness, who requested anonymity, told Darfur24 thatContinue Reading
El Fasher, October 9 (Darfur24) At least 13 civilians were killed and 20 others injured on Wednesday when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled an internally displaced persons camp (IDP) in the Abu Shouk neighborhood of El Fasher, North Darfur. Eyewitnesses told Darfur24 that the RSF resumed artillery attacks onContinue Reading