Vehicles hijacked, merchants abducted en route to West Darfur market
Two goods vehicles were hijacked and six merchants abducted by armed militiamen in West Darfur on Tuesday. The merchants were...
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Darfur rebel proposal to include Qatar mediation ‘bypasses AUHIP roadmap’
Head of the Darfur Peace Follow-up Office, Amin Hassan Omar, said that the proposal by the rebel JEM and SLM-MM to...
Unexpected hike in Darfur flight prices
Travellers in Darfur are surprised by a sudden increase in air ticket prices. Several passengers Radio Dabanga spoke to complained...
Five students wounded at Omdurman campus
Two university students at a campus in Omdurman have been seriously injured in a clash that erupted over student union...
Police, drug dealers killed in West Kordofan, West Darfur
Several policemen and a soldier were killed and wounded in a shootout with an armed gang on a road in...
Minor raped in West Darfur
A minor was raped north of Sirba in West Darfur on Sunday. A hijack in Kutum resulted in the loss...
Sudanese medics denied access to North Darfur camp
A medical team representing several organisations was prevented from practicing their daily work in Zamzam camp for displaced people, near...
Sudan’s traffic police corrupt with on-the-spot fines
On-the-spot traffic violation fines in Sudanese traffic law are designed act as waivers to avoid court cases. Traffic police, however,...
Swiss donate $2.4 million grant for WFP Sudan
Switzerland contributed a grant and in-kind donations worth $2.4 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday,...
Kidnappers of Coptic pastor ‘have not demanded ransom’
A Coptic pastor who was abducted in South Darfur a month ago is still in the hands of his kidnappers....
Confiscations of Sudanese paper continue today; Press Act to be re-written
(UPDATE 14:50) El Jareeda newspaper was again confiscated on Monday, after several days of seizures of the print runs last...
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