Agricultural crops in Sudan threatened by pests, prices, and herders
Groundnut and sesame crop harvests in South Kordofan are under “major threat” said a minister of the state government in an...
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Deaths, kidnapping, and threats as herdsmen force cattle onto Darfur farms
Two displaced people were killed, a third was wounded, and a fourth was kidnapped in attacks on farmers by armed...
Flood damage to crops will ‘exacerbate’ food insecurity in Sudan
As Sudan’s rainy season draws to a close, the number of people affected by seasonal rains and flash floods across...
South Darfur farmers plead protection for ‘productive’ harvest
As the harvest season for sesame, millet, and corn begins, farmers in Beleil locality, east of Nyala, capital of South...
Pests pose ‘dangerous’ threat to South Kordofan crops
Farmers are in distress due to a “huge” number of pests, including locusts, starlings, rats, and American worm damaging crops in South...
Farmers face ‘one of the worst agricultural seasons experienced in Sudan’
Farmers in the El Gezira and El Managil region, located between the Blue and White Niles south of Khartoum, stated that...
Local authorities fail to meet demands of multiple Darfur protests
Several separate protests in North and South Darfur are demanding action from local authorities over financial aid issues, tribal leaders,...
Sudan staple food costs ‘increase 300% since last year’
According to a recent report published by the Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET), Sudan’s growing acute food insecurity,...
Sudan’s farmers reject higher taxes, bemoan pest threats to crops
On Monday, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning issued a new decision, determining new fees for irrigation water services...
Three siblings killed, another injured in North Darfur UXO blast
Three siblings were killed in an explosion as a result of an unexploded ordnance (UXO), the fourth sibling was also...
Girl raped near Zamzam camp, displaced give Darfur govt 24 hours to respond
Yesterday, Zamzam camp leaders gave the Darfur authorities one day to do something about recurrent attacks by gunmen in the...
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