Kauda, July 19 (Darfur24) Heavy fighting and artillery shelling struck the village of Al-Qardoud in the Kauda area of South Kordofan State on Saturday, killing and injuring civilians and forcing hundreds to flee, according to local sources. The renewed violence follows months of tension in Kauda, where disputes over tribalContinue Reading
Mellit, July 19 (Darfur24) The bodies of 33 people, most of them women and children, were found in the desert between Mellit in North Darfur State and Ad-Dabba in Northern State after they became stranded when their vehicle broke down, relatives of the victims said. According to family members, theContinue Reading
Mellit, July 19 (Darfur24) Residents of Mellit, about 65 kilometers north of El Fasher in North Darfur State, said the town came under heavy drone bombardment on Saturday, leaving civilians dead and injured. A resident, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Darfur24 that a drone, believed to have been operatedContinue Reading
Nyala, July 18 (Darfur24) Relatives and eyewitnesses say the health of two men detained by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nyala, South Darfur, has deteriorated after nearly two months in custody without trial or formal legal proceedings. The RSF arrested Omda Othman Ezz El-Din, leader of the Awlad SaadanContinue Reading
Al-Junaynah, July 18 (Darfur24) The United States said a new package of sanctions against Sudan will take effect on July 20 after determining that the Sudanese government failed to meet the requirements of the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act within the required timeframe. The sanctions includeContinue Reading
Nyala, July 18 (Darfur24) Farmers in Kabum locality, South Darfur, say renewed tribal fighting has disrupted this year’s farming season, forcing families to flee and abandon their fields at the start of the rains. The latest violence erupted just days after the two rival tribes signed a peace agreement, withContinue Reading
New York, July 16 (Darfur24) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned that the atrocities committed in Darfur two decades ago could be repeated in El Obeid, saying the same patterns of crimes are re-emerging and urging the international community to act before further violations occur. Speaking during a semi-annualContinue Reading
Al-Junaynah, July 16 (Darfur24) Nearly 600 people were displaced from Kulbus locality in West Darfur State between July 10 and 13 due to escalating insecurity, according to the International Organization for Migration’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM). The DTM estimated that 595 people fled the town of Kulbus and the villagesContinue Reading
Al-Daein, July 16 (Darfur24) East Darfur’s Ministry of Livestock has warned of a growing outbreak of livestock diseases amid a severe shortage of veterinary vaccines, raising fears of heavy losses among animals that sustain thousands of pastoralist families. Dr. Saeed Abkar Saeed, an official at the ministry, told Darfur24 thatContinue Reading
Al-Rahad, July 16 (Darfur24) Four people were killed and seven others injured on Wednesday after an armed man allegedly affiliated with one of the armed movements backing the joint force supporting the Sudanese army opened fire in Al-Rahad, North Kordofan, according to four local sources. A local source, speaking onContinue Reading