♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ NISS detain students, disperse...
Sudan extradites ‘leading people-smuggler’ to Italy
An Eritrean man, allegedly pivotal in the operation to smuggle migrants from Africa to Europe, has landed in Rome after...
Two die in Jebel Marra mosque bombing
Two men were killed when a mosque was bombed in an air raid on Darfur's East Jebel Marra that continued from...
Corruption in Sudan’s public hospitals
Since Sudan introduced a health insurance system in 1994, the public health sector has witnessed a deterioration and decline that...
Man tortured to death, two raped in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
An abducted man was tortured and killed in Fanga, in the Jebel Marra area, on Friday. He had been kidnapped...
Darfur’s Rizeigat, Ma’aliya tribes sign peace
The Rizeigat and Ma’aliya tribes signed a document of reconciliation in Bielel locality in South Darfur on Monday. The agreement...
Tension in Kutum, North Darfur, as clash kills four
Three military staff died in an attack by militiamen on Sunday, while tension remains between soldiers and the attackers in...
Turkey voices support for Sudan against ICC
The Turkish Ambassador to Sudan, Kamal Eddin Aidan, has reiterated his country’s support of Sudan “to remove the hypocrisy practiced...
Sudan, South Sudan Ministers ‘strengthen ties’
Sudan and South Sudan have agreed on the establishment of strong relations between them on the grounds that the two...
Abyei tribes to intensify cooperation
Following historic meetings, the Misseriya and Dinka Ngok tribes have agreed on the establishment of good relations through convocation of...
Sudan ‘regrets’ place on US terrorism list
The Sudanese Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Sunday expressed its “strongest regret” that Sudan still appears on the list of...
Ramadan message: Unamid head calls for peace in Darfur
In a message for the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the head of the African Union –...
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