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Colonial Battles (2), the Machine-Gun Massacre in Sudan in 1898

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Colonial Battles (2), the Machine-Gun Massacre in Sudan in 1898

On 2 September 1898, a bloody battle between 25000 British and 60000 Sudanese warriors was fought by Omdurman. An article by Eric Laffitte The Battlefield Plan of Omdurman. "The most remarkable triumph ever won by the weapons of science over the barbarians" (Winston Churchill, war correspondent). It was well in Omdurman, a town lost in the Sudanese desert, that at the end of the 19th century, the war was about to change its face definitively to …Read Article

Explosion Kills Woman and Civil Defense Member in Omdurman - Darfur24 News Website

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Explosion Kills Woman and Civil Defense Member in Omdurman - Darfur24 News Website

Khartoum – Darfur 24 A woman and a member of the Civil Defense Forces were killed, and others were injured on Saturday in an explosion at a warehouse of fireworks and stationery in the fourth district of Karari locality in Omdurman. Khartoum State Media said in a statement that “a fire broke out in a warehouse of fireworks and stationery in the fourth district of Al-Thawra – Karari locality The post Explosion kills a woman and a member of the Ci…Read Article

Transfer: "My New Destination Will Be Known Very Quickly" (Florent Ibenge)

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Transfer: "My New Destination Will Be Known Very Quickly" (Florent Ibenge)

Transfer: "My new destination will be known very quickly" (Florent Ibenge) Image media PMaki Tue 01/07/2025 - 18:16 Body Jean-Florent Ibenge officially leaves his coaching role in the formation of Al Hilal Omdurman (D1 Sudan) at the end of the collaboration between the two parties. The news was announced by the club on its social networks.Read Article

Gunmen in SAF uniform kill civilians on bus in Omdurman

Several civilians, including children, were killed and others wounded when gunmen wearing General Burhan’s army (SAF) uniforms opened fire on a public minibus in Omdurman, eyewitnesses said Saturday. The incident took place on Al-Emtidad Street in the Al-Thawra district, near the entrance to Attia Bridge. Witnesses said the attackers, dressed in SAF fatigues, flagged down the bus and ordered the driver to stop. When the driver refused, they open…Omdurman · Omdurman Read Article

RSF captures Rihad al-Nuba near Omdurman

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have captured Rihad al-Nuba, a strategic town on the Omdurman–Bara highway roughly 20 km southwest of Omdurman, and intend to press on toward the capital, according to a video released on social media early Friday. The advance deepens a month-long RSF push across Kordofan, where the group claims to have retaken Al-Dibaibat and Al-Hammadi in South Kordofan, Al-Khawi in West Kordofan and Kazgil in North …Social Media · Omdurman Read Article

Sudan: Health Ministry Undersecretary, Khartoum State Wali Discuss Vision for Rehabilitating and Operating Specialized Medical Facilities in the Capital

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Khartoum, June 24, 2026 (SUNA) - As part of the ongoing efforts to revitalize health facilities shut down due to the war, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim, met Monday evening with the Wali (governor) of Khartoum State, Ahmed Osman Hamza, at the latter's office in Omdurman.Africa · Omdurman Read Article

Sudan: The CFJ Condemns the Killing of Human Rights Lawyer Ahmed Flij in Omdurman by a Militia Linked to the Army, Calls for Investigation and Accountability - Committee for Justice

Sudan: The CFJ Condemns the Killing of Human Rights Lawyer Ahmed Flij in Omdurman by a Militia Linked to the Army, Calls for Investigation and Accountability Sudan: The CFJ reveals the killing of human rights lawyer Ahmed Flij on Friday, 28 May 2025, in Al-Salha area of Omdurman, by an armed group affiliated with the Special Operations Battalions — a militia fighting alongside the Sudanese Armed Forces. The CFJ condemns the incident and calls foOmdurman · Omdurman Read Article

South Africa: Document Goes Missing in Police Torture Case

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Sudan: The CFJ Condemns the Arrest and Forced Disappearance of Activist Rnosh Jad El-Rab by the RSF in "Om durman," Calls for Clarifying Her Fate and Immediate Release - Committee for Justice

Sudan: The CFJ Condemns the Arrest and Forced Disappearance of Activist Rnosh Jad El-Rab by the RSF in "Om durman," Calls for Clarifying Her Fate and Immediate Release Sudan: The CFJ has documented the arrest of civil activist Rnosh Jad El-Rab by the RSF militia in Al-Salha area, south of Omdurman, who was accused of spying for the Sudanese Armed Forces. The committee condemns this arbitrary arrest and enforced disappearance of activist "Jad El-ROmdurman · Omdurman Read Article

Sudan faces surge in illnesses, deaths amid suspected chemical leak

A wave of severe diarrhea, vomiting and other unexplained symptoms is sweeping through Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, as health workers and independent sources warn the outbreak may be linked to a suspected chemical gas leak earlier this month. Patients are forced to receive intravenous fluids in the streets near overcrowded hospitals and isolation centers. Volunteers say official figures understate the true scale of the crisis. While the Sudanese H…Omdurman · Omdurman Read Article

General Burhan's SAF massacres entire family in Omdurman

General al-Burhan’s army (SAF) have been accused of killing an entire family, including a father, mother, and five children—two of whom were just four-month-old twins—in the Salha area south of Omdurman, according to a statement from the Sudanese Congress Party (SCoP). The party confirmed that the crime was carried out by the Special Action Unit of the SAF, just days after the military announced its control of the area. The family, including a b…Omdurman · Omdurman Read Article

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