♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ 'Little progress in Darfur, extent...
‘Little progress on solving Darfur conflict, extend Unamid mandate’: UN chief Ladsous
Unamid continues to face many obstacles in Sudan as the conflict in Darfur remains unchanged, the United Nations peacekeeping chief...
HUDO urges investigation into killing by Sudan soldier in Kordofan
The Sudanese Human Rights and Development Organisation (HUDO) urged the Sudanese government to investigate the killing of a civilian by...
Darfur Regional Authority to dissolve, Peace Committee stays
The Sudanese government announced officially dissolving the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) and the Darfur Peace Follow-up Office on Monday. The...
‘Friction’ over West Kordofan water shortage
People in West Kordofan’s El Sunut locality suffer from a shortage in drinking water, causing friction between pastoralists and residents....
Large control of stolen vehicles in South Darfur
In the South Darfur capital Nyala, roads are being checked by military and customs personnel for hijacked and smuggled vehicles,...
East Darfur investigates jailbreak
East Darfur’s security committee formed an inquiry unit to look into the escape of a number of inmates from Ed...
Director’s house raided, trainers remain detained in Sudan
The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) stormed the family houses of the director of a political organisation in Omdurman...
Sudan OCHA bulletin 23: About 1,000 new displaced in West Darfur need assistance
On 29 May, humanitarian partners, in collaboration with the Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) in West Darfur carried out a needs...
Gunmen attack Central Darfur camp
An armed group attacked a camp near Zalingei, Central Darfur, over a dispute between one of their members and displaced...
Attacks on South Darfur market ‘wound five’
People were wounded in a market in Nyala on Friday and Saturday evening, reportedly in an attack carried out by...
Sudan Dialogue assembly to be held in August
The committee for the National Dialogue in Sudan has announced that the next general assembly will be held on August...
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