Nuba Mountains refugees killed in South Sudan camps
Two Sudanese refugees from the Nuba Mountains have reportedly been killed at Yida camp in South Sudan in separate incidents this...
Health Ministry: ‘Hepatitis B spreading rapidly in Khartoum state’
Hepatitis B is spreading rapidly in Sudan’s Khartoum state, according to a statement by state’s Ministry of Health. Sufferers, including...
One Sudanese soldier killed, four injured in Yemen landmine blast
A Sudanese soldier – the cousin of Sudan’s Second Vice-President, Hasabo Mohamed Abdelrahman – was killed and four others injured...
Enough Project: New report on Sudan’s religious oppression
This week, the Enough Project published Radical Intolerance: Sudan's Religious Oppression and Embrace of Extremist Groups. In this new report,...
Sudanese protest deportations at Dutch Justice Ministry
On Monday, dozens of Sudanese and activists braved wintery conditions to stage a protest outside the Dutch Ministry of Justice...
Drugs, weapons charges against Omdurman hairdresser quashed
The Ministry of Interior has dropped charges of possession of drugs and weapons against an Omdurman hairdresser for lack of...
Huge cannabis haul in East Darfur
The director of the technical department of Sudan’s anti-drug force, Col. Najmeldin Abdelrahim, has revealed that 3,000 drug dealers have...
Refinery shutdown: fuel crisis looms in Sudan
Economists have predicted the Sudan will face a serious fuel crisis in the coming months following the scheduled shutdown of...
Report: ‘High incidence of heart disease among children in rural Sudan’
Up to two per cent of children in Sudan’s rural areas suffer from heart disease, especially in Darfur, according to...
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A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Activist arrested after court drops...
Six women gathering firewood attacked in North Darfur
Gunmen assaulted and injured six displaced women who were collecting straw in Tawila locality in North Darfur on Sunday. Three...
Trial against activist in ‘indecent clothing’ adjourned
The Public Order Court in Khartoum delayed the trial of a women’s rights activist accused of wearing indecent clothing on...
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