El Fasher, September 30 (Darfur24) At least six people were killed and 23 others injured on Tuesday when artillery shells struck a shelter for displaced people in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, local sources told Darfur24. Eyewitnesses said the shelling started in the morning at Ali Bin AbuContinue Reading
Kadugli, September 30 (Darfur24) Medical sources at Kadugli Teaching Hospital have confirmed that more than 500 people have died of cholera in Kadugli and surrounding areas, as the city’s health system nears total collapse due to acute shortages of essential medicines and medical supplies. Health workers told Darfur24 that theContinue Reading
El Geneina, September 30 (Darfur24) The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Denise Brown, has called for urgent protection and safe passage for civilians trapped in El Fasher, North Darfur, amid escalating violence and severe humanitarian needs. In a statement released on Monday, Brown said civilians in ElContinue Reading
El Obeid, September 30 (Darfur24) Authorities in El Obeid have arrested journalist Omar Wad Abkar and detained him at Al-Awsat police station since Thursday, local sources told Darfur 24. Sources close to Wad Abkar said the arrest was linked to a Facebook post in which he criticized the city’s deterioratingContinue Reading
Khartoum, September 30 (Darfur 24) An official at the Ministry of Social Welfare said on Monday that security concerns raised by Khartoum State authorities are obstructing the registration and renewal of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Darfur 24 that the state government hasContinue Reading
Nyala, September (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have assembled dozens of drones and launchers at Nyala Airport in South Darfur, signaling preparations for a major aerial assault, according to new satellite imagery analyzed by the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab (Yale HRL). Satellite images taken onContinue Reading
Kadugli, September 29 (Darfur24) Health authorities in South Kordofan have sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in cholera infections across the state amid a severe shortage of essential medical and protective supplies. Sources at the Ministry of Health told Darfur 24 on Sunday that the total number of reportedContinue Reading
El Fasher, September 29 (Darfur24) At least seven people were killed and more than 20 others injured on Sunday after a drone strike targeted the Abu Qurun market in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, amid renewed clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).Continue Reading
Tripoli, September 29 (Darfur 24) Sudanese refugees in Libya have voiced growing alarm over a large-scale arrest campaign launched this week by Libyan authorities in several cities, targeting hundreds of Sudanese, including women and children. Mohammed Muhiuddin, a Sudanese refugee in the western municipality of Sabratha, told Darfur24 that policeContinue Reading
Port Sudan, September 29 (Darfur24) The Emergency Lawyers Group has called on the authorities to urgently investigate the growing number of child disappearances in three states in eastern and northern Sudan. In a statement obtained by Darfur24 on Sunday, the group said there is an increase in reports of missingContinue Reading