The government of South Darfur has issued a decree banning illegal felling of trees throughout the State.

The forests of South Darfur have recently witnessed illegal tree cutting, a matter that triggered residents of Um zaefa area of Ed-Alfursan locality to stage a sit-in protesting over illegal trees cutting..

According to the provisions of the decree that anyone found guilty of illegally cutting trees will either be sentenced to 6 months imprisonment of fined 200 thousand pounds..