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
Damazin, September 12 (Darfur24) The Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid in the Blue Nile region, Qisma Abdel Karim, warned that the region faces mounting humanitarian pressures due to inadequate donor funding, rising numbers of displaced people and returnees from South Sudan, and damage to host communities. Speaking at a press conference onContinue Reading
Khartoum, September 10 (Darfur24) Four people, including three children, were killed and several others injured on Thursday in drone strikes in parts of Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum North, according to residents and sources. Military sources said air defenses intercepted drones targeting military positions. Residents in Khartoum and Omdurman told Darfur24Continue Reading
Khartoum, September 10 (Darfur24) Sudan’s Dialogue Preparatory Committee said it agreed with the Five-Party Mechanism delegation on the principle of Sudanese-led dialogue and the need for national will to achieve a comprehensive political settlement to the country’s crisis. Committee spokesman Osman Mirghani told Darfur24 that Wednesday evening’s meeting in KhartoumContinue Reading
Nyala, September 09 (Darfur24) Displaced people burned down the headquarters of the General Administration for Displaced Persons in Kalma camp, South Darfur, following the killing of a young man and a dispute over demands to hand over those accused of the killing, according to camp residents and a local source.Continue Reading
Tawila, September 08 (Darfur24) Farmers in Tawila locality, North Darfur, have begun filing complaints against the civilian authority affiliated with the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdul Wahid Mohamed Nour, accusing it of seizing privately owned agricultural land. Farmers told Darfur24 they are seeking to reclaim agricultural plots in TawilaContinue Reading
Khartoum, September 08 (Darfur24) The governor of Khartoum State, Ahmed Othman Hamza, has issued a decision restricting foreigners’ entry into the state unless they hold valid entry visas or special permits. The decision, reviewed by Darfur24, prohibits foreigners without the required permits from entering Khartoum State by passenger buses, privateContinue Reading
Damazin, September 02 (Darfur24) The General Court in Damazin, Blue Nile State, has sentenced Awad Omar Faisal Abbas to death by hanging after convicting him under Articles 50 and 51 of the Crimes Against the State Act on charges of collaborating with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The Joint SecurityContinue Reading
Malha, September 01 (Darfur24) The General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugee Camps has warned of a severe humanitarian crisis in Malha locality, North Darfur State, saying about 6,200 children are suffering from malnutrition, including 1,500 cases of severe acute malnutrition. The coordination said the crisis has been exacerbated byContinue Reading
Khartoum, September 01 (Darfur24) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that escalating violence in Blue Nile, Kordofan and West Darfur is putting civilians at risk and forcing thousands from their homes. In Blue Nile State, local authorities estimate that nearly 22,000 people haveContinue Reading