♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Measles patients in...
Darfur rebels: ‘Unamid head’s remarks to UNSC unhelpful for peace process’
Remarks by the head of Unamid, Jeremiah Mamabolo, to the UN Security Council (UNSC) suggesting that the Council ‘consider stern action’...
‘My return not linked to deals with Khartoum’: NUP leader El Mahdi
Imam El Sadig El Mahdi, the head of the National Umma Party and chair of the Sudan Call alliance, has denied...
Four Sudanese soldiers killed in Yemen attack
Four Sudanese soldiers were killed and 21 were wounded in an attack in Yemen on Sunday, according to sources in Sudan....
Journalist locked-up for articles by Sudan press court
The Press and Publications Court in Sudan sentenced a former newspaper editor-in-chief to a prison term. He was prosecuted for two...
Gunmen kill West Darfur policeman, farms damaged
Gunmen killed a policeman in Foro Baranga in West Darfur on Sunday. In a separate event, farmers in the area...
Beleaguered El Gedaref farmers fear impact of Ethiopian militiamen on Sudan border
Farmers in East El Galabat locality in Sudan’s El Gedaref state have expressed concern about the impact of the security...
Forests laid waste in fierce North Darfur fire
On Saturday, an extensive fire destroyed large tracts of forests west of Tabit in North Darfur. Residents reported to Radio...
North Darfur rape attempt: One dead as RSF fire on angry residents
A man has died of gunshot wounds in Muzbad in North Darfur on Friday after members of the Rapid Support...
Sheikh (60) among dead in South Darfur livestock raid
Two people were shot dead and two others were wounded in an attack by militiamen riding camels and horses at...
Sudan: Medical operation for tortured student
Darfuri student Asim Omar will have an operation on his ear on Wednesday. His hearing was damaged during a beating-up at...
Sudanese authors’ works banned from Khartoum Book Fair
A book written by Sudanese feminist writer Nahid El Hasan has been forbidden at the Khartoum International Book Fair without...
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