♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ 'UN displacement figure inaccurate,...
Hunger in South Darfur camp, aid poised for Jebel Marra displaced
Thousands of people living in Kalma camp for the displaced near Nyala, capital of South Darfur, took to the streets...
Police summon anti-dam activists in northern Sudan
On Tuesday, the police in Fareeg in northern Sudan summoned five members of the Higher People’s Committee Against the Kajbar...
Daily power outages keep North Darfur students in the dark
Parents in the North Darfur capital of El Fasher complain of exam disruption caused by regular power cuts. “The daily...
Nine raped, including minors, near North Darfur camp
Gunmen raped nine displaced women from Zamzam camp in North Darfur on Saturday 27 February. Among them were four minors....
Three wounded as West Darfur homes, food stocks burn
A large fire broke out on Monday afternoon in a camp for displaced people in Kereinik locality, West Darfur. More...
South Darfur Governor vows to ‘deter outlaws’
The Governor of South Darfur, Adam El Faki, has announced a security campaign to seize Kalashnikovs and small arms from...
‘UN displacement figures inaccurate’: Sudan Foreign Ministry
The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed reports by the UN on the number of people who have been...
Journalists on hunger strike in Sudan
The planned hunger strike by journalists against the decision to suspend El Tayar daily started this afternoon in the office of...
Northern Sudan university refuses to enrol Darfuri students
The problem of non-registration of Darfuri students at the University of Dongola, Sudan’s Northern state, continues to unfold over unclarity...
Higher price for staple foods in North Kordofan
Food prices are soaring in North Kordofan. Especially millet and flour have become difficult to obtain since the government announced...
Water tariff increase in East Darfur
Life in East Darfur has become more expensive now that the water price has increased, along with rising prices for...
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