Unamid peacekeeper killed in South Darfur carjacking
A soldier serving with the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (Unamid) was killed by unknown gunmen in a carjacking...
Sudan, Chad agree on voluntary return for refugees
The Governments of Sudan and Chad have signed three bilateral agreements for the voluntary return of refugees from the two...
UN humanitarian coordinator announces launch of multi-year plan for Sudan
The office of the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan a.i. Abdullah Fadil, today announced the launch of...
35 children raped in South Darfur in April, May: A-G
The South Darfur child prosecutor’s agency received 35 reports of rape against children in the state in April and May,...
JEM downplays senior leaders’ return to Khartoum
Yesterday senior leaders of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), led by Abubakar Hamid Nour and Suleiman Jamous returned to...
Call for Arab tribes ‘not to participate in Sudan’s divide-and-rule policy’
The Revolutionary Awakening Council in Sudan, led by Mousa Hilal, has called on “all Arab tribes in Darfur, Kordofan, and...
Militiamen force youths to have haircuts in Khartoum, Omdurman
Young travellers at El Soug El Shaabi bus station in Omdurman, and shoppers at the market in Khartoum North, were...
Deadly rebel reprisal for North Darfur village attacks
The opposition Transitional Council of Nimir leadership (SLM-TC) claims that it repulsed an attack yesterday by the government forces and...
AfDB Mission in Sudan to supervise education and health projects in North Kordofan and White Nile states
A mission from the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) arrived in Sudan on Monday to supervise the Inclusive Health Service...
EU adds voice to new appeal for human rights in Sudan
The European Union (EU) has issued a statement echoing the concerns of the UN Independent Expert on the Situation of...
♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Renewed fighting between Sudan...
Death sentence for rape, murder of girl in South Darfur city
The Children's Court in Nyala sentenced the rapist and killer of a six-year-old girl to death by hanging. The victim...
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