WHO elects Ethiopian as first African director-general
The World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the United Nations health agency (WHO), has elected former Ethiopian Health Minister...
♦ This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact weekly digest of Dabanga Sudan's highlights of the news from Darfur and Sudan ♦ Cholera appears in North...
Rebel commander killed, chief captured in Darfur battles
The rebel movements involved in the recent clashes with the Sudanese army in North and East Darfur announced that military...
‘Egypt involved in Darfur attacks’: Al Bashir
President Omar Al Bashir officially accused Egypt of involvement in the fighting in areas in North and East Darfur states...
Houses demolished, residents forcibly removed by Khartoum authorities
Khartoum state Land Department authorities demolished and forcefully removed the residents of dozens of houses in El Shajara, during which...
Cholera appears in North Kordofan capital
Cases of cholera have appeared in the state capital of North Kordofan for the first time. The disease is spreading...
North Darfur displaced clear: No safety, no return
The message of displaced people in Darfur's camps to the international community remains the same: they refuse to voluntarily return...
Port Sudan kiosk owners call strike
Kiosk owners at the Port Sudan Grand Market have threatened to strike unless they are allocated new places to sell...
Unamid calls for restraint in renewed Darfur fighting
The Joint Special Representative of the UN-AU peacekeeping Mission in Darfur (Unamid), Jeremiah Mamabolo, has expressed the Mission’s deep concerns...
Ammo blast turns South Darfur capital into chaos
A huge explosion in the largest arms and ammunition storage building in the South Darfur capital of Nyala on Sunday...
‘More than 200 paramilitaries, rebels killed in Darfur fighting’
The Sudan Liberation Movement headed by Minni Minawi (SLM-MM) claimed the killing of 214 troops of the paramilitary Rapid Support...
Cholera in Sudan: Appeals to declare State of Emergency
More than ten people died of cholera and at least 39 new cases were recorded in White Nile state last...
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