Month: June 2021
- Breaking News
FVP briefs on Situation in the Jazeera Project and Announces its Support with Ten Cars in Preparation for Agricultural Season
Staff Writer Khartoum 24-6-2021 — The First Vice-President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, was briefed on the overall situation in the Jazeera project and the problems it faces. The first deputy confirmed when he met with the governor of the project, Dr. Omar Mohamed Marzouk, the government’s support and support for the project so that it returns to its first course as one of the pillars of the national economy. In…
- Breaking News
Communiqué de press sur le don d’équipements médicaux pour soutenir les autorités soudanaises à lutter contre Covid-19.
Staff Writer Un convoi de trois tonnes d’équipements médicaux va arriver à Khartoum à bord du vol numéro 0680 de la compagnie aérienne turque; ce don est fait par le gouvernement français jeudi, le 24 juin à 11h05, heure locale. Ce don a donc pour objectif de soutenir les structures médicales soudanaises mais aussi les centres de vaccination au Darfour et à l’ouest de Kourdofane. Il contient ainsi : 10000 masques (FFP2).50000 gants à usage…
- Reports
International organizations in Africa, a comprehensive vision to promote sustainable development
Shawgie Salah Ahmed The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa released its 2020 edition on innovative financing for private sector development, and the commission estimated the cost of achieving the sustainable development goals by 2030 in Africa at about $ 1.3 trillion annually and determined that this cost will increase significantly due to the expected population growth of 45% During the period 2020-2030, the new edition of the Economic Commission report highlighted the importance of…
- Breaking News
President of Sovereignty Council calls for ignoring rumors that target the unity and cohesion of Security System
Khartoum 6/23/2021 — First Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, stressed not to pay attention to rumors targeting the unity of the security system, stressing its harmony, cohesion, and work for one goal. His Excellency said in the enlightenment that he presented today at the General Command of the People’s Armed Forces, in the presence of Lieutenant-General Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo, First Vice-President of…
- Columns
Stranded Sudanese in India!
Osman Mirghani India is one of the favorite countries to Sudanese for several reasons among which is medical treatment when they have to travel abroad for medication. The relations between Sudan and India is deep-rooted for a long time when the Indian migrates came to Sudan and started their business and settled when they found a conducive environment to coexist with the Sudanese people. Accordingly, they entered into intermarriages and grew several generations which contributed…
- Columns
International intervention Is Imminent
Omer B. Abu Haraz A pearl of conventional wisdom: “If you are not confused, you are misinformed.” Last week Dr. Hamdok, prime minister of the transitional government addressed the nation in seemingly emotional words about the current precarious conditions in the country which followed the decision to lift subsidy on fuel. Although many people described the speech as emotional, I believe it is not. Hamdok in his speech sent very serious and alarming signals. Alarming…
- Columns
Significance of Celebrating the International Days
Neimat Al-Naiemneimatalnaiem@yahoo.com Spotlight is a window through which we manage to shed light on one of the issues and topics at the global and national scale. It is my great pleasure to write today my column on one of the topics that most of us pay attention to. There are few days in the year, that the UN through its different organizations, Civil Society organizations, some activists, worldwide celebrates these days every year. Along with…
- Columns
Alarm Bell!
Muawad Mustafa Rashid According to the Central Statistics Office, Sudan’s average inflation rate rose to 378% in May. The statistics office statement pointed out that inflation has increased due to the hikes of the prices of several commodities and services. Meanwhile, the price of the US dollar exchange rate against the Sudanese pound has witnessed a sharp increase on the black market in Khartoum. The continuation of the Sudanese pound deterioration has affected trade movements…
- Columns
Suspension of negotiations with the Hilu movement
Mohammed Al-Noorani I spoke in the previous article about the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-Northern Abdelaziz El-Hilu’s raising of the ceiling of its demands, which this time came as strange to its predecessors, such as deleting the name of God from all letters and correspondences of government offices and adopting Wednesday as an official holiday for the whole country instead of Friday and Saturday. The movement was not successful in presenting its causes for which it…
- Reports
Human Trafficking: Taking Action and Appropriate Support and Protection
Sudan ratified the Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea, and Air, which supplements the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime. Human Trafficking in Sudan has been A major Issue Since the 1980s Report by: Haffiya Abdalla Last Friday, the Sudanese authorities announced the arrest of 63 illegal immigrant girls in the state of Gedaref (east), adjacent to the border with Ethiopia. In a statement, the Sudanese police said, “The Anti-Smuggling Department…