Damazin, October 30 (Darfur24) Nearly 120,000 people were displaced across Sudan’s Blue Nile region between January 11 and October 15, 2026, a 21% increase from the previous update, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The organization recorded 119,782 displaced people, representing 23,598 families, up from 99,277 people inContinue Reading
Abu Dhabi, October 30 (Darfur24) An Abu Dhabi court has sentenced eight defendants, including Sudanese army Chief of Staff Yasser al-Atta and former intelligence chief Salah Gosh, to life imprisonment for illegal arms trafficking and money laundering linked to weapons deals for the Sudanese army, according to the Emirates NewsContinue Reading
Kadugli, October 29 (Darfur24) Drone attacks believed to have been carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) destroyed Kadugli’s power station and the Nile Petroleum fuel depot in the city center of South Kordofan State on Wednesday, without causing casualties, local sources told Darfur24. Sources in Kadugli said theContinue Reading
Tawila, October 29 (Darfur24) Fuel prices have surged in Tawila, North Darfur State, amid rising living costs and growing economic pressure on residents and displaced families. A gallon of gasoline now sells for 150,000 Sudanese pounds, up from 130,000, while petrol has risen to more than 170,000 pounds from 140,000Continue Reading
El Fasher, October 29 (Darfur24) Around 135 families have returned to El Fasher from Nyala, South Darfur State, under a voluntary return programme launched by the South Darfur Civil Administration in cooperation with the National Humanitarian Access Authority of the Sudan Founding Alliance (TASIS) government. Halima Al-Mahdi Saleh, director-general ofContinue Reading
Karnoi, October 29 (Darfur24) Five civilians were killed and three others injured in drone strikes targeting the Sharta and Qadir areas of Karnoi locality in North Darfur State on Tuesday evening, according to local sources and the Karnoi Local Emergency Rooms Coordination Council. In a statement, the council said theContinue Reading
Wadi Halfa, October 29 (Darfur24) Five artisanal miners were killed and others injured on Wednesday when a gold-mining well collapsed in the Samna area, about 20 kilometers south of Wadi Halfa in Sudan’s Northern State, near the Egyptian border, according to eyewitnesses and local sources. Ibrahim Yahya Ibrahim, an eyewitness,Continue Reading
New York, October 29 (Darfur24) The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan has warned that expanding drone warfare, attacks on critical infrastructure, and growing repression are increasing risks to civilians, particularly in El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State. Mohamed Chande Othman, head of the mission, told theContinue Reading
Nyala, October 28 (Darfur24) Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, said Nyala Teaching Hospital received the bodies of 36 people and more than 150 injured following a Sudanese army drone strike on a market west of Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, on Monday evening.Continue Reading
New York, October 28 (Darfur24) United Nations officials have warned that the siege of cities in Sudan’s Kordofan and Blue Nile regions could lead to a new wave of atrocities, calling for stronger civilian protection measures and accountability to prevent a repeat of the violence witnessed in El Fasher lastContinue Reading