Blue Nile, October 08 (Darfur24) Fierce fighting erupted in the Um Darfa area of Wad Al-Mahi locality in Blue Nile State on Thursday following an attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their ally, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), military sources told Darfur24. The sources said the SudaneseContinue Reading
Addis Ababa, October 08 (Darfur24) Sudanese journalist Haitham Osman, a member of the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate Council, was released on Wednesday after being detained for about two weeks by Ethiopian authorities in Addis Ababa, according to a reliable source who spoke to Darfur24. Osman and two other Sudanese nationals wereContinue Reading
Khartoum, October 08 (Darfur24) The spokesperson for the Sudanese Dialogue Preparatory Committee, Osman Mirghani, said the committee met with seven European ambassadors in Cairo and received political support for its efforts to prepare for a Sudanese dialogue. Mirghani told Darfur24 that the meetings included the European Union ambassador and aContinue Reading
Mukjar, October 07 (Darfur24) Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned that about 100,000 people in Mukjar, Central Darfur State, and surrounding areas face difficulties accessing healthcare amid limited humanitarian operations and growing medical needs. The organization said recurring violence between local communities in Mukjar has at times escalated into armedContinue Reading
Al-Mazroub, October 07 (Darfur24) At least four civilians, including a child, were killed and others injured after a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) unit opened fire in a village west of Al-Mazroub, North Kordofan State, field sources told Darfur24. The sources said the incident occurred amid tensions following the Sudanese army’sContinue Reading
Damazin, October 07 (Darfur24) Four civilians were killed in the early hours of Wednesday after a drone attack targeted the Al-Hijra neighbourhood east of Damazin, the capital of Blue Nile State, according to local sources. Sources told Darfur24 that those killed were Nahed Al-Jundi Yassin, Hanaa Al-Jundi Yassin, Masajid JaberContinue Reading
Nyala, October 07 (Darfur24) A drone, believed to belong to the Sudanese army, targeted Rapid Support Forces (RSF) positions in Nyala, South Darfur State, in the early hours of Tuesday, according to multiple sources. Three sources told Darfur24 that the drone targeted RSF headquarters in the Al-Mazlaqan area and anContinue Reading
Blue Nile, October 07 (Darfur24) At least four people were killed and three others injured after a gold mining well collapsed in the Al-Hamoura area of Wad Al-Mahi locality, Blue Nile State, local sources told Darfur24. The sources called on the relevant authorities to strengthen safety measures at mining sitesContinue Reading
Khartoum, October 07 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate on Tuesday condemned what it described as explicit incitement to kill journalist Rasha Awad and called on the authorities to launch an urgent investigation, provide her with protection, and hold those responsible accountable. In a statement, the syndicate said a Facebook accountContinue Reading
Abu Matariq, October 06 (Darfur24) About 2,000 newly arrived South Sudanese refugees in Kario camp, East Darfur State, are facing worsening humanitarian conditions because they lack ration cards required to receive food assistance, amid severe food shortages and declining basic services. Ibrahim Weil, the camp’s sultan, told Darfur24 that aboutContinue Reading