♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's news highlights from Sudan ♦ Rebels: Nominations for ministers are ‘quotas in its ugliest...
73 villages damaged by floods in Sudan’s White Nile state
The acting governor of White Nile state has reported the death of at least one person and damage of 73...
Disease, malaria rife in Sudan amid medicine, healthcare shortages
Reports are reaching Radio Dabanga from various parts of Sudan of a rise in water- and mosquito-borne diseases. Reactions to...
Journalists sit-in in Sudan capital for rights, improved conditions
On Monday, the Sudanese Journalists Network carried out a sit-in in front of El Jareeda newspaper in protest against the...
FFC apology for cancelled North Darfur symposium
The Field Work Committee of the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) has expressed its concern for events in the...
Sudan militia chief Hemeti warns of ‘sleeping cells’
Lt Gen Mohamed Hamdan ‘Hemeti’, member of Sudan's Sovereign Council and commander of the feared and notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...
Hamdouk: Sudan schools to resume by Sept 15
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdouk has instructed the resumption of the school year for the basic and secondary stages in all...
Sudan NGO calls for release of South Kordofan detainees
HUDO, a Sudanese NGO dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights, has issued an urgent calls to the...
Solidarity march from Kassala reaches Port Sudan
A solidarity march for peaceful coexistence between the Beni Amer and Nuba tribes reached Port Sudan from Kassala on Sunday...
Four Darfur armed movements to enter peace negotiations together
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), the Sudan Liberation Movement faction under the leadership of Minni Minawi (SLM-MM), the SLM-Transitional...
North Darfur supporters of Musa Hilal continue to call for his release
Supporters of former Janjaweed leader Musa Hilal, being held in an Omdurman prison for almost two years, organised a large...
Negotiations continue for Sudan interim government
The Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) and Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdouk discussed the list of nominations over the weekend,...
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