Militia asking ransom for kidnapped UNAMID peacekeepers in Darfur
(By Radio Dabanga) A new group calling itself the Movement for the Struggle of the People in Darfur claims to...
Darfur rebels reject Sudan election as illegitimate
The most influential Darfuri rebel leaders reaffirmed to Radio Dabanga their boycott of the ongoing nationwide elections and labeled the...
Major voting problems widely reported in South Sudan
Journalists throughout the ten states of Southern Sudan reported confusion, delays, a shooting, and some cases of intimidation and arrests....
What is ‘Good for Sudan’ to the election monitor Alex de Waal?
(Nankose revisited, by Hildebrand Bijleveld) Somewhere in Khartoum town, the best known Sudan scholar, Alex de Waal, is doing the...
UNAMID fears for well-being of four missing peacekeepers in Darfur
(By Radio Dabanga) Four peacekeepers with the joint UN-African Union peacekeeping force in South- Darfur are missing. They disappeared Sunday...
Irregularities during second elections day in Sudan; head of polling station in Darfur ‘casts 250 votes’
(By Radio Dabanga) An increased number of irregularities were reported to Radio Dabanga on the second day of voting in...
Sudan elections commission grants two more days of voting
The National Elections Commission announced two additional days of voting in Sudan. NEC Secretary-General Jalal Mohamed Ahmed made the announcement....
Sudan earned 4 billion dollars less in oil revenues last year
According to the Government of Southern Sudan Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, the total oil revenue of the Sudan...
Few voters in Darfur, first election day in Sudan very quiet
(By Radio Dabanga)The elections in Sudan started today but people have not turned out in large numbers in Northern Sudan....
Zalingei camp residents refuse training by peacekeepers
Displaced persons in the camps around Zalingei rejected a proposal by the UNAMID peacekeepers to provide training to groups of...
Three children die in house fire in Darfur
Three children died in a house fire in the village of Ain Siro North on Thursday, in the home of...
Central Police cause panic at El Fasher campaign rally
The Central Reserve Forces fired a Dushka cannon yesterday during a campaign rally in El Fasher on the Al Thawra...
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