Kutum, October 02 (Darfur24) A gunman was wounded on Thursday during an exchange of fire between a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) unit and guards at Kutum prison in North Darfur State, following an attack allegedly aimed at freeing an RSF member detained on theft charges, according to local sources. SourcesContinue Reading
Karnoi, September 29 (Darfur24) Thousands of displaced people in Karnoi locality, about 200 kilometers northwest of El Fasher in North Darfur State, are facing worsening humanitarian conditions amid severe shortages of food, drinking water, healthcare and shelter, local officials said. Karnoi Humanitarian Aid Commissioner Omar Suleiman Dahia said in aContinue Reading
Nairobi, September 28 (Darfur24) Eighteen people, including a leader of the Native Administration, were killed while searching for passengers who went missing after a commercial vehicle broke down in the desert of North Darfur, according to local leaders and relatives of the victims. Haroun Khater, a Native Administration official inContinue Reading
Tawila, September 25 (Darfur24) Doctors and health workers have warned of the risk of dengue fever spreading in displacement camps in Tawila, North Darfur State, after cases were recorded amid a rise in malaria infections. A medical source told Darfur24 that hospitals in Tawila had recorded several dengue cases, whileContinue Reading
Umm Buru, September 21 (Darfur24) Nearly 2,000 people have been displaced from villages in North Darfur State amid worsening insecurity, with some fleeing across the border into Chad, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). In a statement on Monday, IOM said about 1,000 people fled the villages ofContinue Reading
Tawila, September 19 (Darfur24) Officials and community leaders in Tawila, North Darfur, have warned of worsening conditions for people with disabilities who fled El Fasher, amid a severe humanitarian and economic crisis in displacement camps. Hundreds of wounded and injured civilians and military personnel fled El Fasher to Tawila afterContinue Reading
Kutum, September 15 (Darfur24) Dozens of children in Abdulshakur, north of Kutum city in North Darfur State, have developed unexplained skin rashes and lesions, raising concerns about a possible spread of the condition amid limited health services. A medical source in Kutum told Darfur24 that dozens of cases have beenContinue Reading
Tawila, September 15 (Darfur24) About 1,180 people were displaced from the villages of Halla Saleh and Kalkal in Al-Fashir locality, North Darfur State, between September 10 and 13 due to deteriorating security, according to the International Organization for Migration’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (IOM-DTM). The displaced families fled to Tawila locality,Continue Reading
Tawila, September 14 (Darfur24) New waves of displacement are arriving in Tawila locality, North Darfur State, from rural areas east of El Fasher, as worsening hunger, thirst and insecurity force more families to flee their homes, according to displaced people and local authorities. The camps in Tawila, which are underContinue Reading
Tawila, September 12 (Darfur24) Displaced people in Tawila, North Darfur State, said on Saturday that intelligence officers affiliated with the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdul Wahid Mohamed Nour had arrested several people involved in bank transfers, worsening a severe cash shortage in displacement sites. The arrests have further complicatedContinue Reading