August 22, Adre — One hundred trucks loaded with food and medical supplies from UNICEF and the World Food Program have arrived at the Adre border crossing, on their way to camps for internally displaced persons in North, South and Central Darfur. On August 16, Sudan’s sovereign council announced thatContinue Reading
Kauda — On Monday, The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) said that 37 people had died from hunger in areas under its jurisdiction in South Kordofan and the Blue Nile. This follows their announcement on August 14 that famine had hit the Nuba mountains and New Funj areas. Jatiqa AmogoContinue Reading
Port Sudan — On Sunday, Sudan’s Minister of Health, Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim announced that cholera cases have risen to 354 cases and 22 deaths. Cholera, diarrhea, dengue fever and malaria epidemics are spreading across Sudan during the rainy season and amid the ongoing war. It is estimated that between 70Continue Reading
Port Sudan — On Saturday, Sudan’s Minister of Health, Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim said that the increase in mineral deposits led to the spread of diseases and environmental destruction in mining areas. Speaking to the Sudan News Agency (SUNA), he said that recent landslides in Abu Hamad resulted in the deathContinue Reading
On Thursday, the Technical Emergency Committee of the Sudan’s Ministry of Health announced the death of 31 people due to floods and rains that hit the Northern state over the past days. 179 were injured and 155 people were stung by scorpions. The health ministry confirmed that the rains andContinue Reading
Hawa Haroun Al-Hajj, who lives in Zamzam camp, doesn’t know how to get food for her five daughters. She ran out of supplies in the absence of humanitarian aid. Her daughters, including the youngest who is seven years old, have started begging in the markets to stay alive. The ZamzamContinue Reading
The city of Kadugli, the provincial capital of South Kordofan State, is going through a severe food crisis, triggered by the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Facing famine, many families have started to depend on the tree leaves of the “Kol Wam Baji”Continue Reading
Al-Fula, August 5(Darfur 24) Medical sources revealed, on Monday, the spread of an infectious disease known as “blepharitis” in Abu Zabad and Al-Fula, the capital of West Kordofan State. Doctor Rafida Abu Bakr Al-Rahima told “Darfur 24” that “blepharitis is an infectious disease that affects the eyes, asContinue Reading
El Fasher April 2 (Darfur 24) A number of people were killed and wounded, at dawn on Monday as Sudanese Army launched airstrikes on the city of Kabkabiya, 136 kilometers west of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state. Eyewitness Yahya Ibrahim Daoud told Darfur 24 that warplanesContinue Reading
El Geneina , April 2(Darfur 24) There are fears among workers at the Ministry of Health in West Darfur State about the spread of serious diseases and epidemics in light of the low level of treatment services. The preliminary committee of the Sudan Doctors Syndicate says that medical andContinue Reading