♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Sudan floods: 25 killed,...
Bill allows Saudi Arabia to cultivate Sudan lands
The Sudanese parliament approved a bill that allows Saudi Arabia to reform and cultivate more than a million acres of...
Drowned bodies found in North Darfur river
Three bodies, including a child’s, were found drifting in Shangil Tobaya in North Darfur on Monday. The flash floods from...
Shelling kills mother and son in South Darfur
A shell fired on a house in Deribat, South Darfur, killed a woman and her son on Sunday night. Sudanese...
Schools demanded for Darfur’s Shangil Tobaya
Camp residents in Shangil Tobaya in North Darfur have urged the Ministry of Education to provide better school services for...
Two Sudanese dam activists arrested
The Sudanese security service arrested activists who oppose the establishment of dam projects in Halfa locality in Sudan's Northern state...
Sudanese president in Rwanda as ICC gets support at AU summit
President Omar Al Bashir arrived in Rwanda on Saturday, to attend the concluding session of the 27th AU summit, as...
Three dead as militiamen shoot at South Darfur farmers
A large group of militiamen shot three displaced farmers dead and wounded six others in Gireida locality in South Darfur...
Torrential rains, floods kill 12 in Sudan
On Saturday, nine people drowned in the Hallouf valley in El Fasher locality in North Darfur. On Sunday, two people...
Sudan Appeal forces discuss ‘way-forward’ in Paris
The newly established Sudan Appeal Coordination Committee will begin its first meeting in the French capital today. In April, the...
Crimes in Darfur: killings, armed robbery
Two people were killed, two were wounded, and a number of livestock were stolen in separate incidents in South and...
Rebels claim victory in Central Darfur
The Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdelwahid El Nur (SLM-AW) claims to have killed 37 government troops in a battle...
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