in mid-July, at least 105 people were killed and thousands displaced in land battles between the Hausa and Funj tribes, and unrest spread to other states.
The committee said the cause of the latest violence was still being investigated and did not say which tribes were involved in the clashes in two parts of the state.
In a statement overnight, he announced a curfew in two major cities, and banned unnecessary gatherings.
Tensions between the Funj and the Hausa erupted in July after the Funj, who are long-time residents of Blue Nile state, accused the Hausa, who live in the country’s agricultural areas, of wanting to claim parts of their land. .
Sporadic violence has also taken place in the eastern coastal regions and in West Darfur, despite a national peace agreement signed by some Juba rebel groups in 2020.
Demonstrators accused Sudan’s military rulers of failing to protect civilians and fueling tribal conflict.
The military leaders, who took power in October 2021 saying they wanted to preserve the country’s stability, said they were working to consolidate the peace accord and improve security.