Tripoli, November 12 (Darfur24) The United Nations announced that dozens of migrants and refugees died in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast after a boat carrying them capsized earlier this month during an illegal migration attempt to Europe. In a statement released Tuesday, the UN said 42 people lostContinue Reading
Karnoi, November 12 (Darfur24) The town of Karnoi, northwest of El Fasher in North Darfur State, has reported the arrival of large numbers of displaced people fleeing El Fasher, while calling for urgent intervention to avert a humanitarian crisis in the area. Thousands of residents have fled El Fasher sinceContinue Reading
Nyala, November 12 (Darfur24) Farmers in Mershing locality, north of Nyala in North Darfur State, reported on Wednesday that armed herders had driven their cattle into farmlands before the harvest season. Mohamed Ahmed, a farmer, told Darfur24 that the herders ignored the designated grazing schedule and brought their livestock intoContinue Reading
Babanusa, November 12 (Darfur24) Sources in East Darfur disclosed on Wednesday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have offered financial incentives of $600 per fighter to encourage participation in military operations in the city of Babanusa, West Kordofan, where the headquarters of the Sudanese Army’s 22nd Division is located. AccordingContinue Reading
Tawila, November 12 (Darfur24) Internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Masal camp in Tawila locality of North Darfur State are facing an acute water shortage, which they described as one of the worst humanitarian crises they have endured. The Masal camp, located near the Tunjur reservoir, hosts more than 10,000Continue Reading
Port Sudan, November 11 (Darfur24) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty held talks on Tuesday in Port Sudan with the Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. During the meeting, Burhan expressed appreciation for Egypt’s continued support for Sudan in regionalContinue Reading
Al-Daein, November 11 (Darfur24 Teachers in East Darfur State have voiced strong concerns over the lack of planning and financial support for the education sector, one month after schools reopened following a two-year suspension. A teacher in Al-Firdous locality at the intermediate level told Darfur24, on condition of anonymity, thatContinue Reading
Benghazi, November 11 (Darfur24) The Libyan Immigration Authority announced on Monday that it had arrested several Sudanese refugees in the Green Mountain region on charges of begging and violating residency regulations. In a statement posted on its official page, seen by Darfur24, the body said that security patrols operating underContinue Reading
Nyala, November 11 (Darfur24) Residents of Nyala in South Darfur reported on Monday that two detainees have died inside Daqris Prison, west of the city, amid allegations of starvation, torture, and denial of medical treatment. The family of one of the deceased told Darfur24 that their relative, aged around 50,Continue Reading
Kordofan, November 11 (Darfur24) Residents of rural areas surrounding Al-Nuhud in West Kordofan State are facing a severe water crisis, with the price of a barrel of water rising to 20,000 Sudanese pounds, according to residents. Communities in the region depend largely on seasonal rainwater stored in cement basins andContinue Reading