Umm Dafuq, September 25 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have imposed a ban on the export of Gum Arabic from areas under their control to neighboring African countries, while placing strict new controls at border crossings, informed sources told Darfur24. According to the sources, RSF deputy commander Lieutenant GeneralContinue Reading
El Fasher, September 25 (Darfur24) The price of basic food items has skyrocketed to unprecedented levels in the besieged city of El Fasher, leaving more than 250,000 residents on the brink of starvation. According to Darfur24’s monitoring, the price of a kilogram of rice has reached 500,000 Sudanese pounds, whileContinue Reading
Geneva, September 25 (Darfur24) The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan has strongly condemned a deadly drone strike allegedly carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Al-Safiya Mosque and surrounding homes in El Fasher, North Darfur, on September 19. The Mission said the attack, which occurredContinue Reading
Nyala, September 24 (Darfur24) The European Union’s Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, Annette Weber, held talks on Wednesday with Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander and President of the Sudan Founding Alliance, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo “Hemedti,” on ways to enhance civilian protection in Sudan, particularly in El Fasher. InContinue Reading
Nyala, September 24 (Darfur24) Civil society efforts by the Zaghawa tribe have secured the release of more than 15 detainees from Zamzam camp and Nyala city, according to community leaders. The group had been held at the Dagris detention center, about 20 kilometers southwest of Nyala, South Darfur. A ZaghawaContinue Reading
Nyala, September 24 (Darfur24) The government secretariat headquarters in Nyala, South Darfur, has been partially evacuated and closed following a series of drone attacks in recent days. According to eyewitnesses and local sources, drone strikes earlier this month targeted the northern section of the building, which serves as the headquartersContinue Reading
Nyala, September 24 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have allegedly arrested three displaced persons in Manawashi, a town located about 77 km north of Nyala, the capital of South Darfur State, local sources told Darfur24 on Tuesday. The detainees were identified as Hamad Adam Ali, Lt. Al-Zubair Bakhit, andContinue Reading
El Fasher, September 24 (Darfur24) At least 16 civilians were killed and 11 others injured on Tuesday when a drone struck a local market in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur. Eyewitnesses said the drone, allegedly launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), hit a market near the AbuContinue Reading
El Daein, September 23 (Darfur24) Health authorities in East Darfur on Monday launched a cholera vaccination campaign in El Daein, the state capital, and Abu Jabra locality, marking the first such effort since the outbreak of war in April 2023. Mohamed Joda, the Director of the Expanded Immunization Department, statedContinue Reading
Umm Dafuq, September 23 (Darfur24) Refugees in the Birao camp in the Central African Republic (CAR) fear that tribal violence between the Kara and Ta’aisha could spill into the camp, which hosts thousands of Sudanese displaced by war. A refugee speaking to Darfur24 on condition of anonymity said that displacedContinue Reading