Merchant loses big in brazen robbery in South Darfur capitol

Abdullah Al Warath Al Amin, one of the senior traders in Nyala, admitted that he had lost five million pounds in an armed robbery. The attack took place at his shop adjacent to the Great Mosque in the city center. The robbers took the money at gunpoint after shooting at a safe with a silenced pistol. A source told Radio Dabanga that a group of nine masked gunmen using a Land Cruiser took the weapons of two guards who were with the merchant.