Nairobi, March 31, (Darfur24) Women in Darfur are calling for protection, care, and justice amid widespread sexual violence across the region, according to a new report by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The report, “There is something I want to tell you…”: Surviving the Sexual Violence Crisis in Darfur documents patternsContinue Reading
Tawila, March 31 (Darfur24) Dozens of students have begun leaving areas in eastern Jebel Marra for eastern Sudan to sit national exams, amid uncertainty over whether tests will be held in regions under the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdul Wahid Mohamed Nour. The Ministry of National Education has scheduledContinue Reading
Nyala, March 31 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nyala, South Darfur, have launched a large-scale arrest campaign targeting drug activity and crime, residents said, amid worsening insecurity in the city. Witnesses said the campaign began in recent days, focusing on markets and key locations such as the MeccaContinue Reading
Zalingei, March 30 (Darfur24) Fuel prices have reached record levels in Zalingei, Central Darfur, following Chad’s renewed closure of its border with Sudan earlier this month. The closure, Chad’s second in March, came after a drone strike on the border town of Al Tina that killed 17 people and injuredContinue Reading
Qaysan, March 30 (Darfur24) More than 1,600 people have been displaced from Qaysan in Sudan’s Blue Nile region amid rising fears of further fighting, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. In a statement, the agency revealed that about 1,645 people, or 329 families, fled the town on March 25Continue Reading
Nairobi, March 30 (Darfur24) The Sudan Social Development Organization (SUDO) has shut down all its offices in Darfur areas under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after authorities refused to renew its operating license, according to sources. A former employee, who requested anonymity, told Darfur24 that the SudaneseContinue Reading
Exclusive, March 28 (Darfur24) The Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reached informal understandings to avoid targeting Khartoum and Nyala airports, in a move aimed at easing humanitarian access, according to sources. The two airports have previously been hit by drone strikes that damaged key infrastructure. However,Continue Reading
Nyala / Kroro, March 27 (Darfur24) Rising violence in Nyala and parts of South Kordofan has left several people dead and others injured in recent days. In Nyala, Rapid Support Forces legal advisor Adam Yahya Al-Douma Nanna died after being shot by unidentified gunmen on Thursday evening. A family sourceContinue Reading
Bilel, March 27 (Darfur24) Farmers in Bilel locality, South Darfur, have reported escalating attacks by camel herders on farmlands, causing significant crop losses and threatening agricultural livelihoods. Residents of Hajir Tunju and Dawani areas said repeated encroachments have affected large areas of farmland during the current winter season in aContinue Reading
Nyala, March 27 (Darfur24) At least 18 children have died in recent weeks in Atash camp for displaced people north of Nyala, South Darfur, amid deteriorating health conditions and a severe lack of basic services, local sources said. An administration at the camp told Darfur24 that the children died duringContinue Reading