Kordofan, August 20 (Darfur24) A Rapid Support Forces (RSF) unit in Wad Banda locality, West Kordofan State, arrested an imam and several young men over a community initiative to provide free meals to people in need, while a teacher was killed and another civilian injured in an armed robbery onContinue Reading
Khartoum, August 20 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Armed Forces announced on Thursday that it had completed the first phase of procedures to regularize the status of several Rapid Support Forces (RSF) members who have joined its ranks since the war began in April 2023. The army said the procedures included administeringContinue Reading
Khartoum, August 20 (Darfur24) The National Umma Party and the Umma Party have rejected, in its current form, an invitation by Sovereignty Council Chairman and Sudanese army commander Abdel Fattah al-Burhan for a Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue to be held inside the country, saying a ceasefire, a safe environment and the participationContinue Reading
Kauda, August 20 (Darfur24) More than 15 detainees, including humanitarian workers, are facing deteriorating health and humanitarian conditions in intelligence detention facilities run by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) in Kauda, South Kordofan State, a humanitarian source said. The source told Darfur24 that some detainees are being held inContinue Reading
Khartoum/El Obeid, August 20 (Darfur24) Nearly 200,000 people have been newly displaced across Sudan amid escalating fighting and seasonal flooding, while around 11,000 people fled two villages in North Kordofan in the latest wave of displacement, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. IOM said the number of internally displacedContinue Reading
Nyala, August 20 (Darfur24) The Sudan Founding Alliance government, TASIS, said its prime minister, Mohamed Hassan Osman Al-Ta’aishi, has sent an official letter to the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) following the council’s recent visit to Khartoum and meetings with Sudan’s military-led government. TASIS’s media office said TuesdayContinue Reading
Rumbek, August 19 (Darfur24) Security authorities in Rumbek, Lakes State, South Sudan, have arrested several Sudanese refugees over their failure to pay residency and immigration fees, with some detainees later transferred to Aweil in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, according to a statement by Sudanese refugees in the city. TheContinue Reading
Malha, August 19 (Darfur24) At least three civilians, including a child, a woman, and a community volunteer, have been killed in separate armed attacks on vehicles and travelers in North and Central Darfur, amid a resurgence of armed robbery on major roads across the region. In North Darfur, activist andContinue Reading
Nyala, August 19 (Darfur24) Authorities have begun installing and distributing drinking-water purification stations in several cities and localities across Darfur amid a worsening water crisis caused by damage to water sources and rising operating costs. In Nyala, South Darfur, the civil administration inaugurated a water purification station in Majok, eastContinue Reading
Khartoum, August 19 (Darfur24) The United Nations has warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan as fighting intensifies in North Kordofan and Blue Nile, killing and injuring civilians and displacing thousands in recent days. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said local authorities in North Kordofan reported that more than 12Continue Reading