Reports
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The First Health Services Forum 2022
“Together We Can… For More Comprehensive Coverage and Better Services” Report by: Haffiya Abdalla Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is one of the targets the nations of the world set when adopting the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. Countries that progress towards UHC will make progress toward the other health-related targets, and towards the other goals. UHC enables everyone to access the services that address the most significant causes of disease and death and ensures…
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Safe Child Celebrates the International Day of the African Child (1)
Combating Customs and Harmful Practices to Children and Negative Social Norms” Report By: Haffiya Abdalla Photography: Mosaab Hassouna International Day of the African Child takes place on June 16, 2022. The Day of the African Child has been celebrated every year since 1991 when it was first initiated by the Organisation of African Unity. It honors those who participated in the Soweto Uprising in 1976 on that day. It also raises awareness of the continuing…
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The 39th Khartoum International Fair
The Acting Wali (Governor) of Khartoum State Praises the Participation of the State Units The Unified Media Center is a National Project to Unify the Media Vision of the Capital, Khartoum Haffiya Abdalla The Sudanese Company for Free Zones and Duty Frees inaugurated the 39th Khartoum International Fair, from 1 – 7 June 2022 under the supervision of the Ministry of Trade in the presence of the government officials, businessmen, diplomatic corps, with the participation…
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The 39th Session Khartoum International Fair
‘You Cannot Finish your Tour in One Day’ By Mekki ELMOGRABIPress Writer on African AffairsWhatsApp & Telegram +249912139350elmograbi@gmail.com Gathering my thoughts under a giant banyan tree after a wonderful day at the 39th Khartoum International Fair. I made great efforts to visit all the halls, pavilions, and roofed and outdoor exhibitions but couldn’t complete them. My tour includes seat time at traditional folklore cafes that are part of the fair, not just “Sudanese coffee with…
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The 39th Khartoum International Fair
Towards Attracting Domestic and Foreign Investments Haffiya Abdalla The Sudanese Company for Free Zones and Duty Frees inaugurated the 39th Khartoum International Fair, from 1st to 7th June 2022 under the supervision of the Ministry of Trade in the presence of the government officials, businessmen, diplomatic corps, with the participation of 9 countries, 50 international companies, and 250 local companies. Minister of Trade in charge, Amal Saleh inaugurated the session affirming the state’s interest and…
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Monkeypox: Outbreak in Non-Endemic Countries
Sudan Ministry of Health Confirms no Confirmed Case of Monkeypox in the Country Haffiya Abdalla The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning about the outbreak of monkeypox, suspected and confirmed cases are being investigated in parts of the countries including the UK, Canada, Spain, Portugal, and the US. The first case of Monkekpox was reported on 7 May 2022 in an individual who traveled from the United Kingdom to Nigeria and subsequently returned…
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Mycetoma: A Social Stigma in Developing Countries
U.S Charge d’Affaires Lucy Tamlyn Visits Mycetoma Research Center Haffiya Elyas Mycetoma is a localized chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease caused by certain fungi or bacteria. If it is untreated early and appropriately, it usually spread to affect the deep structures and bone, resulting in massive damage, deformities, and disabilities. Currently, the available disease control method is early case detection and proper management. However, most patients present themselves late with immense progression in the disease, and…
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Sudanese-Emirati Relations: A Report
Mohamed Saad Kamel Lieutenant-General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Vice-President of the Sovereignty Council, and the accompanying delegation, which included a member of the Sovereign Council, Professor Raja Nikola today in Abu Dhabi, offered condolences and sympathy to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, on the death of the country’s late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the…
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Sudan Celebrates International Red Cross/Crescent Day
“For Our Environment, let’s Volunteer” Haffiya Abdalla Sudan and the world society celebrated Red Cross Day known as Red Crescent Day is celebrated on May 8 every year. This date marks the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, who is the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). He is also the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He was born on May 8, 1828. It is an annual celebration of their principles.…
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Rwanda Diplomatic Mission in Sudan Commemorates 28 years of the Tutsi Genocide
Staff Writer Khartoum, Sudan – 12th May 2022 — On 12th May 2022, Rwanda Diplomatic Mission in Sudan in collaboration with the Rwandan Community in Sudan, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Civil Society, Academicians, representatives of the host Government, Business Community, Friends of Rwanda and the Media fraternity in Sudan, held the 28th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda. The event was held at Al-Salam Hotel in Khartoum with a total of…