Zalingei, October 21 (Darfur24) Three people suspected of having cholera have died, while six others are suspected of infection in Karrowli, about 30 kilometers southeast of Zalingei, amid concerns over the spread of the disease and deteriorating health services. A medical source in Central Darfur told Darfur24 that health workersContinue Reading

Khartoum, October 19 (Darfur24) Sudan has approved a 29.57% increase in the customs dollar exchange rate, raising it to 5,631.76 Sudanese pounds from 4,346.65 pounds, a source at the Ministry of Finance told Darfur24 on Monday. The source said the increase amounted to 1,285.11 pounds, attributing the decision to aContinue Reading

El Geneina, October 19 (Darfur24) More than 55 people have died from malaria in the past three weeks in West Darfur State, including 39 children and 16 adults, as rising infections overwhelm El Geneina Hospital, the hospital’s medical director said on Sunday. Dr. Al-Shafi Saleh Younis told Darfur24 that theContinue Reading

Nyala, October 16 (Darfur24) Sudan’s Founding Alliance (TASIS) plans new tax and revenue policies, including a resource-sharing arrangement between the central government and local authorities, to unify financial accounts and strengthen oversight of public revenues. Prime Minister Mohamed Hassan Al-Ta’aishi announced the plans while addressing supporters of the alliance inContinue Reading

Khartoum, October 12 (Darfur24) Two Egyptian nationals were killed and a third wounded in a shooting at a market in Khartoum, police said on Monday, announcing the arrest of the suspected gunman. A police spokesman said the suspect opened fire on a group of people, killing two Egyptians and injuringContinue Reading

New York, October 09 (Darfur24) The United Nations Security Council has extended the sanctions regime on Sudan’s Darfur region for two months after failing to reach agreement on a US proposal to expand the arms embargo to cover the entire country, amid opposition from Russia and China. The 15-member councilContinue Reading

Nyala, October 05 (Darfur24) Mohammed Bashar Nouri, a prominent leader of the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) led by Abdul Wahid Nour, was killed on Sunday evening in an attack by unidentified gunmen at an artisanal mining site in the West Kila area of Al-Malm locality, South Darfur State, according toContinue Reading

Al-Malm, October 05 (Darfur24) Residents of Al-Malm, about 150 kilometers north of Nyala in South Darfur State, warn of an impending humanitarian crisis as scarce rainfall threatens the agricultural season, drives up food prices and worsens cash shortages. Ibrahim Hamed, a local notable, told Darfur24 that the agricultural season inContinue Reading

Exchange of fire inside Kutum Prison in North Darfur.

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