♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Protests erupt in Sudan...
Rule of law project in Darfur by UN and Sudan
The United Nations, the Sudanese Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of International Cooperation launched a programme to strengthen rule...
Sudan: Pharmacies swept up in high drug prices
In an attempt to curb the price increases for medicines in Sudan, pharmacies called on Khartoum to consider its moral...
Merchant killed in Darfur, Sudan VP vows to rebuild Jebel Marra
Militiamen shot dead a merchant in East Jebel Marra in Darfur on Monday. Sudan's top leaders have promised to rebuild...
Three teachers detained, summoned by Sudan’s NISS
Members of the Federal Teachers' Committee in Khartoum were detained by the security service on Monday after they demanded the...
West Darfur arrests tribesmen, restricts clans
More than a dozen tribesmen were arrested for their alleged involvement in igniting conflict among local tribal clans in West...
East Darfuris accuse authorities of cattle theft
A number of residents in Sheiria locality have accused East Darfur's local authorities and security service members of involvement in...
Sudan austerity protesters on trial
The trial of 17 young Sudanese protesters began in the Southern Courts Compound in central Khartoum this morning. A second...
Sudanese women protest against austerity measures, expats collect money
Groups of young Sudanese, mostly women, protested against the soaring prices of basic commodities in Omdurman, Wad Madani, Port Sudan,...
Roads in North Darfur’s Kutum still blocked
The roads linking the town of Kutum in North Darfur with other towns in the locality are still blocked. On...
Port Sudan: Spread of ‘deadly diarrhoea’, journalist summoned
People in Port Sudan have expressed concern about a diarrhoea epidemic in the city. On Sunday, security agents summoned a...
Sudan bars Communist Party leader from travelling abroad
Siddig Yousef, member of the Central Bureau of the Communist Party of Sudan, was barred from travelling abroad last week....
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