Nairobi, June 11 (Darfur24) The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have launched an $87 million project aimed at strengthening food production and supporting farming communities in Sudan. The four-year initiative, known as the Boosting Agrifood Systems Resilience in Sudan (BOOST) project, wasContinue Reading
Nyala, June 11 (Darfur24) Community leaders in South Darfur State have signed a social peace charter aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence among tribal groups and reducing recurring conflicts across the state. The signing comes as parts of southwestern South Darfur have witnessed renewed tribal tensions in recent days, resulting inContinue Reading
Nairobi, June 10 (Darfur24) A group of Sudanese victims has filed a criminal complaint in Kenya seeking the prosecution of members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over allegations of torture, sexual violence, and other serious abuses committed during the war in Sudan. The complaint, submitted on Tuesday by theContinue Reading
Nairobi, June 10 (Darfur24) Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) to investigate and hold accountable former Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanders who recently defected to the army, warning that changing sides should not shield individuals from responsibility for alleged war crimes and serious humanContinue Reading
Nairobi, June 10 (Darfur24) The Civil Democratic Alliance of Revolutionary Forces (Sumud) has called on the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to accept a proposed humanitarian truce and help create conditions for a political process aimed at ending Sudan’s war. In a statement issued after a meetingContinue Reading
Al-Junaynah, June 10 (Darfur24) A drone believed to belong to the Sudanese army struck the Ardamata Bridge in El Geneina, West Darfur State, on Tuesday morning, causing significant damage and forcing authorities to suspend traffic across one of the region’s most important transport links. Local sources told Darfur24 that theContinue Reading
Khartoum, June 10 (Darfur24) Drones believed to belong to the Rapid Support Forces targeted areas in Omdurman and Khartoum North on Tuesday, prompting Sudanese army air defenses to respond. Military sources reported that the attacks were intercepted without causing any casualties. A military source told Darfur24 that several drones targetedContinue Reading
Nairobi, June 09 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have arrested several National Congress Party (NCP) leaders, security personnel, and employees of international organizations in West Darfur State in recent weeks on allegations of espionage and cooperation with hostile entities, informed sources told Darfur24 on Monday. According to the sources,Continue Reading
Kadugli, June 09 (Darfur24) The destruction of a bridge in the Khor al-Dilib area on the main road connecting Dilling and Kadugli has disrupted the movement of passengers and commercial vehicles, raising concerns about access to the city ahead of the rainy season. Sources in Kadugli told Darfur24 that localContinue Reading
Nyala, June 09 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have released more than 27 female detainees from Nyala’s Korea prison following a review of detention cases ordered after a visit by the chief justice of the transitional government, according to multiple sources in South Darfur State. The move comes asContinue Reading