At least seven people have been killed in inter-communal violence in Sudan’s southern Blue Nile state.
According to state officials, 23 others were injured in the latest bout of violence, which occurred in two parts of the state.
The Blue Nile state’s security committee said the cause of the violence was still under investigation.
The committee also announced a curfew in two large cities of al-Damazin and al-Roseires.