♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ ‘Sudan govt.’s admission of...
Displaced in South Darfur’s Mershing to demonstrate against herder attacks
The residents of the camps for the displaced in South Darfur’s Mershing plan to stage a demonstration on Wednesday against...
Displaced woman shot in North Darfur camp
A woman was shot during a rape attempt at her home in Kutum camp in North Darfur on Sunday. A...
14 years, lashes, and fine for rape of West Darfur teachers
On Sunday, El Geneina Criminal Court sentenced four men convicted of raping two West Darfur teachers to imprisonment, lashes, and...
North Darfur: RSF troops shoot two, shave Mahameed girl’s head
Two people were wounded when members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia opened fire on a vehicle in Kutum...
Gunmen wreak havoc in Darfur’s East Jebel Marra
Militiamen have free rein killing and robbing people in the area of Deribat in East Jebel Marra without any action...
Sudan, South Sudan to open border crossings
Khartoum and Juba have agreed to open four of the ten border crossings between the two countries and to activate...
South Darfur’s Habaniya, Salamat agree on reconciliation
Leaders of the Habaniya and Salamat tribes signed a peace agreement in West Darfur’s Buram on Monday. They handed 1,420...
West Darfur Koran student abducted by Chad soldiers
A group of Chadian soldiers abducted a Koran student in West Darfur’s Sirba locality on Sunday. Speaking to Radio Dabanga,...
Sudan OCHA bulletin 23: Acute Watery Diarrhoea response driving cases down
The number of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) cases in Sudan has dropped significantly in the past weeks. An estimated 185,000...
Number of ‘watery diarrhoea’ cases in Sudan dropped: OCHA
Following more than a year of intensive efforts by the Sudanese Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization (WHO), the...
‘EU committed to sustainable development, peace in Darfur’: Ambassador
Sudan has become a pilot country for the European Union (EU) regarding the operationalisation of the humanitarian-development nexus. Darfur is...
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