Month: July 2021
- Reports
The agricultural revolution, industrial revolution, and technical revolution are steps towards sustainable development in Africa
Shawgei Salah Ahmed The beginning of human civilization dates back to the period when plant seeds began to be planted. And those seeds germinated and turned into grains, which are the vital and basic source of food. With this development, man has become in a state of stability after he remained for thousands of years hunting game to get his food, followed by the spread and replacement of manual labor with mechanization. During the eighteenth…
- Columns
The Creative Chaos Is Around the Corner
Omer B. Abu Haraz It seems that some external and internal elements are driving Sudan to calculated steps to a creative Chaos. The idea of ‘Creative Chaos’ was introduced in the world by George Bush during his tenure of Presidency to the USA. It was bolstered and ascertained by explicit words of his Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. The theory of the Creative Chaos says: “If was have an interest in any part of the…
- Columns
Sudan Marks Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises – Future Horizons
Muawad Mustafa Rashid Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises – which account for more than 90% of all businesses and around 70% of jobs worldwide – play a pivotal role in stimulating economic growth and providing employment for vulnerable groups such as women, young entrepreneurs, and poor communities. In 2017, to recognize the importance of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in promoting innovation, creativity, and decent work for all – and achieving the goals of the…
- Columns
Yes, We Can
Muawad Mustafa Rashid The revolutionary status is additional energy that is generated when necessary to any person and continues without being fade out until the demise of its causes. That being the case there is no fear that the current uprising in Sudan might be subject to relapse after the final victory is around the corner following years of struggle. The energies and the enthusiasm of the youth provided the political movements with all the…
- Opinion
Is Africa a shining example of how economic corridors can change development concepts?
Mekki ELMOGRABI It is almost two decades since the term Economic Development Corridor (EDC) was coined. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) was the first organization to use the term in 1998. Since then, EDC is known as an integrated network of infrastructure within a geographical area designed to stimulate economic development. EDCs now is changing the political structure of countries, when implemented the importance of the number of issues will increase; bilateral and multilateral issues…
- Columns
Hamdok’s Initiative
Mohammed Saad Kamil The regrettable incidents of Eastern Sudan, South Kordofan, West Darfur, and other flaming areas in the country are but a strong indication that the country is heading towards a dangerous breakdown that will affect the unity, safety, and security of the nation. There are hidden parties that are working to destabilize the country and its unity in this critical moment in which Sudan needs stability and social peace at this stage of…
- Reports
UNSC to Meet on GERD Dispute… What are the Expected Outcomes?
Sputnik – BL The United Nations Security Council will likely meet tomorrow (Wednesday) to discuss a dispute between Sudan, Ethiopia, and Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This step came after the failure of all the attempts to Sudan and Egypt to reach a final legal agreement with Ethiopia on the issue. Sputnik correspondents in Khartoum investigated some experts and analysis on the issue by asking what are the resolutions expected to come…
- Columns
HIPC Achievement Is a Milestone
Omer B. Abu Haraz Omer B. Abu Haraz The following statement of the World Bank, IMF, and the International Development Association (IDA), on June 29, 2021, is a landmark in the recent history of Sudan. It marks the reunion of Sudan to the international community on all fronts – economic, social, and political – after hard isolation for three decades. The hesitancy of some Sudanese to recognize the importance of the event and to undermine…
- Columns
To Our Police
Osman Mirghani Nobody can deny that the police authority is one of the Sudanese State institutions throughout the ages. It kept its record bright regardless of the changes of the regimes and the political ruling parties, unlike other institutions which were always subject to scraping campaigns by each new regime to start from zero. This is quite clear in its achievements in detecting the crimes no matter how vague they are. But last week, at…
- Columns
Beware: The Floods Are Inching
Neimat Al-Naiemneimatalnaiem@yahoo.com Sudanese Meteorological Authority SMA declared recently that heavy rainfall is expected this season. The SMA warned that it may cause flash floods and floods in many areas of Sudan, called for joint efforts to avoid damages of the expected floods. It is important to take this news seriously and to dig down the roots of the problem. Floods threaten mainly those who live at the banks of the rivers. There are many aspects…