Renewal of state of emergency a precautionary measure to avert a falling back into manslaughter (By Mohamed Osman Adam)

24 february 2023 - 18:23:46
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Blue Nile State, near the borders with Ethiopia, on Friday renewed a state of emergency [...] Full text...

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Sudan peace deal revisited to avoid spillover in the region (News analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA correspondent)

19 february 2023 - 13:31:12
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese military leader, Lieutenant-General Abdul Fatah Al Burhan, has gone to Juba, the capital of South [...] Full text...

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Communal fighting: the Achilles' heel in Sudan’s national unity (News analysis by Mohamed Osman, PANA correspondent)

24 october 2022 - 14:09:31
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Spurred by intensification of ethnic conflict in the Blue Nile, adjacent to the Border with Ethiopia, [...] Full text...

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Restoring stability in West Darfur is prelude for full implementation of Juba Peace Agreement (A PANA News Analysis by Mohamed Osman)

09 october 2022 - 14:57:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The situation in Sudan's Darfur states -- West Darfur in particular -- was heading towards total [...] Full text...

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UN urges Sudanese to fully implement peace deal agreed two years ago

05 october 2022 - 09:29:53
Khartoum Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations has urged the government of Sudan and former rebel groups to speed up [...] Full text...

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UNITAMS says first phase of consultation with Sudanese stakeholders concluded

13 february 2022 - 17:09:58
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The United Nations mission in Khartoum on Sunday bragged that the first stage of the UN-facilitated [...] Full text...

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Sudan: top military leaders move to Darfur to re-impose stability

03 february 2022 - 15:00:08
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Following weeks of unrest and inter-communal fighting in the Darfur region, the Khartoum government has massively [...] Full text...

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Clashes displace thousands in Darfur; 6.2 million will need assistance next year

07 december 2021 - 18:05:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With escalating violence displacing thousands of people since November, the humanitarian situation in Sudan’s Darfur is getting worse and around 6.2 million people will [...] Full text...

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Somalia’s women, children to benefit from IDA financed healthcare services project

22 july 2021 - 13:38:45
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The World Bank on Thursday approved the Improving Healthcare Services in Somalia Project, known as ‘Damal [...] Full text...

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Former rebel leader appointed governor of restive Darfur region

02 may 2021 - 13:14:32
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – A former rebel leader, Mini Arki Minawi, has been named governor of Darfur region, as part [...] Full text...

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UN independent experts urge Sudan to protect civilians

02 february 2021 - 06:23:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Recent inter-communal violence and deadly attacks in Darfur have prompted two independent UN human rights experts [...] Full text...

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Sudanese authorities say bloody clashes in West Darfur under control

19 january 2021 - 10:03:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese authorities say security reinforcements sent to West Darfur following violence in which at least [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Sudan sends security reinforcement to protect citizens, property in West Darfur

18 january 2021 - 07:46:46
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan says it has sent security reinforcements to protect citizens and property and also maintain security following [...] Full text...

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UN chief calls for protection of civilians, as violence spikes in Sudan’s West Darfur

18 january 2021 - 06:04:05
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General has voiced deep concerns over escalating violence in West Darfur and [...] Full text...

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Dozens killed in militia attack in West Darfur

17 january 2021 - 12:15:44
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - At least 48 people were killed and scores injured on Saturday when a group militias attacked [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says violence in Sudan’s Western Darfur forces 2,500 into Chad

11 august 2020 - 17:08:09
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Recent clashes in Sudan’s Western Darfur region has driven more than 2,500 people across the border [...] Full text...

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Armed attack in disputed Abyei area claims 30 lives

23 january 2020 - 12:59:34
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has condemned an armed attack in Abyei region that left at least 30 [...] Full text...

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Sudan peace talks: One agreement but several addenda

17 january 2020 - 15:08:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - When people hear about Sudan’s current peace talks in Juba, South Sudan, they will immediately think [...] Full text...

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Dozens killed, calm restored as probe is launched into Darfur community clashes

02 january 2020 - 20:29:32
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Red Crescent said here Thursday that at least 48 persons were killed in Genaina, [...] Full text...

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Curfew imposed on Sudanese border town after community clashes left at least eight dead

31 december 2019 - 17:57:58
Khartoum, Sudan(PANA) - The Governor of West Darfur State, Maj. Gen. Abdul-Khaliq Mahmoud has formed a committee to probe community [...] Full text...

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UN suspends handover of camps in Darfur, peacekeeping chief tells Security Council

14 june 2019 - 21:53:44
New York, US (PANA) - The joint African Union-UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) is suspending the handover of any more [...] Full text...

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Dozens killed, many injured in recent inter-communal clashes in Darfur - UNAMID

13 june 2019 - 17:42:55
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN –African Union Peace keeping forces in Darfur (UNAMID) has confirmed that 17 people had [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief welcomes new text to protect rights of peasants, other rural workers

19 december 2018 - 03:39:55
New York, US (PANA) - As the most basic rights of rural people continue to be trampled on in many [...] Full text...

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Sudanese gov't condemns rebel operations in Darfur's Jebel Mara

23 june 2018 - 11:14:32
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Foreign Ministry has condemned what it called "criminal" attacks and "plundering" by rebel elements [...] Full text...

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‘Durable solutions’ needed for durable peace in Darfur, UN envoy tells Security Council

10 may 2018 - 22:09:52
New York, US (PANA) - The overall security situation in Sudan’s Darfur region “remains calm”, despite continuing low-level skirmishes, a [...] Full text...

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'Nearly a third of Darfur’s people still displaced, despite drop in violence'

16 november 2017 - 06:44:57
New York, USA (PANA) – The armed groups in Darfur have largely been defeated and the ferocity of intercommunal violence [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Looming strikes, conflict between farmers and herdsmen reported in Ghana

06 february 2016 - 07:06:04
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Looming strikes by drivers and traders, and conflict between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in the Ashanti [...] Full text...

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South Sudan: Violence forcing 80,000 to flee to neighbouring countries

15 january 2014 - 15:54:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN refugee agency has reported that more South Sudanese civilians were deserting their homes and [...] Full text...

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UN: South Sudanese flee to neighbouring countries

07 january 2014 - 20:52:53
New York, US (PANA) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) says more and more civilians from South Sudan are fleeing [...] Full text...

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US Special envoy visits Sudan, South Sudan over Abyei question

14 september 2013 - 20:38:51
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan and the US on Saturday pledged their support to the African Union (AU) which has [...] Full text...

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UNAMID concerned about hostilities in East Darfur, impact on civilians

14 august 2013 - 20:22:57
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union-UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur has expressed concern over the recent clashes between two [...] Full text...

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Nine persons killed in tribal clashes in North Darfur

03 august 2013 - 13:16:11
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- Nine civilians were killed in Darfur’s region in the last two days in separate clashes between [...] Full text...

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Nigeria outlines strategies to “Kick Polio out” by 2013

12 december 2012 - 18:09:10
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Nigeria, the only polio-endemic country in Africa, has outlined its strategies to interrupt wild [...] Full text...

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UNAMID, AfDB launch water projects in Darfur region

05 december 2012 - 17:24:36
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN-AU peace keeping mission in Darfur said it has launched numersous water projects in Darfur, [...] Full text...

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Peacekeepers support education of nomads' children in Darfur region

25 november 2012 - 12:34:04
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union-United Nations hybrid force in Darfur has donated tents to be used as mobile [...] Full text...

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'Light firearms registration progressing successfully in Darfur'

23 november 2012 - 17:00:49
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Although protracted civil war and other violent activities have led to the proliferation of hundreds of [...] Full text...

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Red Crescent dispatches teams to fight yellow fever in Darfur

07 november 2012 - 16:14:48
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Red Crescent Society on Tuesday said it dispatched a medical team to help fight [...] Full text...

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EU ambassadors visit Darfur

22 october 2012 - 17:38:00
Khartoum, Sudan ( PANA) - Ambassadors of seven European countries have paid a visit to the Darfur region where they [...] Full text...

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Desert locust threat to Niger, Mali grows

17 july 2012 - 11:52:27
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The Desert Locust threat to pastures and croplands in Niger and Mali is growing after swarms [...] Full text...

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Libya's warring tribes agree to end violent clash

19 june 2012 - 14:05:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's warring Al-Zouei and Toubou tribes have reached an agreement to cease fire, a spokesman for [...] Full text...

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Nomadic groups in Darfur seek 'coordinated' international assistance

12 april 2012 - 09:19:54
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Nomadic groups from across Darfur have called for a more coordinated and systematic approach to international [...] Full text...

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Dafuri nomads seek to improve animal health

13 december 2011 - 15:20:53
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Representatives of Darfuri nomads, seeking to be involved in efforts to settle the thorny issues in [...] Full text...

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Twelve Fulani herdsmen killed in northern Ghana

07 december 2011 - 20:49:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Twelve Fulani herdsmen were killed on Wednesday when they were attacked by unknown assailants [...] Full text...

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ICRC says 1 million animals vaccinated in Darfur

03 november 2011 - 15:48:08
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said over a million animals were vaccinated in [...] Full text...

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'Security, key issues in population growth problems in Sudan'

31 october 2011 - 22:34:39
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - For Sudan it was clear from the result of the population census that an increase in [...] Full text...

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Forum discusses Darfur nomads' grivances

27 september 2011 - 19:34:16
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A two-day conference devoted to nomads in Darfur has reflected the concern of nomad women who [...] Full text...

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Nomads in Darfur cry out for assistance

25 september 2011 - 19:46:15
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Nomads who make up about 60 percent of Darfur's population have complained that all assistance coming [...] Full text...

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UNAMID averts 'second' Darfur conflict

22 september 2011 - 21:37:33
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on Thursday averted another Darfur conflict when its [...] Full text...

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'EU concerned about humanitarian situation in South Kordofan'

26 august 2011 - 21:42:34
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) on Friday expressed concern about the situation in South Kordofan, a Sudanese [...] Full text...

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Sudan: UNMIS welcomes pact on Abyei dispute

14 april 2011 - 17:11:11
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) has welcomed the decision by both sides in the [...] Full text...

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LRA rebels, Mbororo nomads worry AU

22 march 2011 - 18:46:12
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has expressed worry over the issue of the Ugandan rebels of [...] Full text...

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Sudan Referendum: Abyei - one tiny issue yet unresolved (Analysis)

18 january 2011 - 20:14:13
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) Tuesday welcomed an agreement between two rival tribes in [...] Full text...

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President Kabila orders repatriation of Mbororo nomads from DRC

19 december 2010 - 15:20:23
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - President Joseph Kapila has ordered the deportation of the Mbororo citizens, pastoralists of the Sahel-based [...] Full text...

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Mbororo cattle rearers invade DRC communities

19 october 2010 - 19:21:00
Kinshasa- DR Congo (PANA) -- A dozen communities in the north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have [...] Full text...

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UNAMID holds Open Day for Darfur women

08 june 2010 - 14:24:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- In recognition of the forthcoming 10th anniversary of the adoption of UN Security Council [...] Full text...

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Sudanese minister appreciates UNAMID-govt cooperation

27 may 2010 - 11:55:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Sudan's Interior Minister Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid has expressed his satisfaction with the level of [...] Full text...

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Africa expresses misgivings over global climate change deal

25 january 2010 - 10:27:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African countries expressed misgivings Monday abo ut the commitment of developed countries to tackle climate [...] Full text...

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