Rhino: Agencies – Authorities in West Darfur State have arrested prominent leaders of the National Congress Party on charges of espionage and working to undermine security and stability, according to local sources who spoke to the press.

The sources said that among those arrested were Issa Baraka, head of the National Congress Party in the state, along with Mohamed Jarma, the party’s organizational liaison secretary. The sources added that the list of arrests may include other leaders, with expectations that more arrests will be made in the coming hours.