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June 25 - 2017
BRUSSELS
Crisis Group: ‘Time to repeal sanctions on Sudan?’
By 12 July, Washington must decide whether to permanently lift the economic and trade restrictions on Sudan it suspended in January. According to the International Crisis Group,...
June 25 - 2017
KALMA / SHANGIL TOBAYA / EL TADAMON / BLUE NILE / KHARTOUM
Three die of cholera in South Darfur’s Kalma camp
On Friday, three residents of Kalma camp for the displaced near Nyala, capital of South Darfur died of cholera. With the spread of cholera to South Darfur, 14 Sudanese states are...
June 25 - 2017
TAWILA
Gunmen expel farmers from their lands in North Darfur
In Tawila locality in North Darfur, a number of villagers and displaced people have been expelled from their farms by gunmen in the area.
“We were cultivating our farms in the...
June 25 - 2017
EN NAHUD
Five drown in West Kordofan floods
Torrential rains and ensuing floods resulted in the death of five people in En Nahud locality in West Kordofan on Wednesday.
Speaking to Radio Dabanga, an eyewitness reported...
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'Price hikes spoil Eid El Fitr for many Sudanese'
June 25 - 2017
KHARTOUM / DARFUR / DELLING / EASTERN SUDAN
People all over Sudan are complaining about the prices of clothes, especially children's clothes, with the advent of Eid El Fitr that concludes the fasting month of Ramadan.
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June 25 - 2017
NEW YORK
‘Rapid Support Forces attacked civilians in Darfur’: African Centre
Between 28 May and 15 June, members of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and other government sponsored militias targeted people in North and Central Darfur.
The attacks...
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June 20 - 2017
KHARTOUM / EL GEDAREF / EL GEZIRA ABA
Sudan Health Minister confirms chance of epidemic
Sudanese Minister of Health, Bahar Idris Abugarda, acknowledges that the outbreak of watery diarrhoea – which the government refuses to call cholera – can grow into an epidemic...
