More than a million returnees to Sudan

Khartoum, October 01 (Darfur24) More than 1.1 million Sudanese returned to the country from neighboring states between January 2024 and August 2026, according to data from the International Organization for Migration’s Displacement Tracking Matrix. The data showed that approximately 1,110,605 people returned during the period, with 80% arriving from EgyptContinue Reading

EL Geneina, October 01 (Darfur24) Bread has become scarce in El Geneina, West Darfur State, with supplies running out in several parts of the city by Thursday afternoon, as bakeries struggle with rising flour and production costs. Bread is officially sold at three loaves for 1,000 Sudanese pounds under aContinue Reading

New York, October 01 (Darfur24) The United States, European Union, African Union, France, Germany and the United Kingdom have called on Sudan’s warring parties to resume negotiations toward a permanent ceasefire, while rejecting the establishment of parallel governing structures. In a joint statement issued after a ministerial meeting in NewContinue Reading

Khartoum, October 01 (Darfur24) The Central Bank of Sudan will withdraw all old 500-pound banknotes from circulation nationwide starting October 1, a move that could put pressure on communities in Kordofan and Darfur already facing severe cash shortages and limited access to banking services. The bank said it will exchange theContinue Reading

Sudanese journalist released after detention in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, September 29 (Darfur24) Ethiopian authorities have arrested Sudanese journalist Haitham Osman in Addis Ababa and taken him to an undisclosed location, according to the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate, which called for his immediate release. In an urgent statement on Tuesday, the syndicate said Osman, a member of its council,Continue 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

Damazin, September 28 (Darfur24) Authorities in Sudan’s Blue Nile region have seized about 50 motorcycles in Damazin and Al-Rusayris since a nighttime movement ban came into effect, prompting complaints from owners over the enforcement of the measure. The governor of Blue Nile issued the decision on September 23, banning motorcyclesContinue Reading

El Obeid, September 28 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Teachers Committee on Sunday called on authorities to review the suspension of salaries for about 40 teachers in North Kordofan State, including four in Bara locality, and disclose the reasons and legal basis for the decision. In a statement, the committee said decisionsContinue Reading

New York, September 28 (Darfur24) The UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy to Sudan, Pekka Haavisto, said Saturday that the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have established mechanisms to discuss confidence-building measures, including possible prisoner exchanges and the release of civilian detainees. Haavisto told the UN website that he discussedContinue Reading

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Kabkabiya, September 26 (Darfur24) Farmers in Kabkabiya, North Darfur State, say livestock have damaged their crops after entering farms amid a shortage of pasture and rain, and some farmers have faced threats from armed herders. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, a Native Administration leader in North Darfur, told Darfur24 that livestock had entered cultivatedContinue Reading