Category: Khartoum

Khartoum and Juba to ‘honour’ peace deal

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Since the split in July 2011, Sudan and South Sudan were yet to resolve a raft of post-seccession issues that include border demarcation, status of Abyei, security, oil and citizenship. Read more: http://www.africareview.com/News/Khartoum-and-Juba-to-honour-peace-deal/-/979180/1862024/-/142boqk/-/index.html

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UN concerned over Khartoum’s suspension of local NGO’s activities

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

May 19, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The United Nations (UN) has expressed its concern over suspending activities of the Sudanese aid group Al- Manar which provides food for about 528 malnourished children in Khartoum’s neighbourhoods of Mayo and Mandela as well as Omdurman women’s prison. A tent for residents of the Mayo IDP Camp in Khartoum [...]

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Killing UN Peacekeepers: A ruthless proclivity of Khartoum’s regime

| May 23, 2013 | 0 Comments

By Eric Reeves, May 9, 2013 – The recent (May 4, 2013) deaths of two UN peacekeepers in Abyei have a chilling familiarity, though to this point there has been no firm establishment of responsibility. Familiar also are the formulaic declarations of outrage coming from various quarters when UN peacekeepers are killed in greater Sudan. [...]

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Khartoum Steps Up Military Operations Against Rebels – Al

| May 23, 2013 | 0 Comments

Sudan’s government launched a large-scale military campaign in areas controlled by the Darfur armed movements and rebels of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N ) in the Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states. This comes amid reports that the authorities are anticipating surprises from the rebels in the northern and central parts of Sudan. About This [...]

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Juba and Khartoum strike new peace toune

| May 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

At secession in July 2011, a raft of issues, including border demarcation, the oil flow, status of the disputed Abyei region, citizenship and security, remained unresolved. Read more: http://www.africareview.com/News/Juba-and-Khartoum-strike-new-peace-tune/-/979180/1855760/-/11ybcqez/-/index.html

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Small and Decentralized Wastewater Systems in Khartoum State

| May 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

Small and Decentralized Wastewater Systems in Khartoum State It is now recognized that complete sewerage system for a large urban community may never be possible or desirable for geographical, economic and sustainable reasons. Therefore, decentralized wastewater management becomes of great importance to the future management of the environment.The case of Khartoum State where only about [...]

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Khartoum Denies Blocking South Sudan Oil Flow

| May 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

Khartoum — The Sudanese oil minister Awad Al-Jaz on Tuesday denied reports that his government hampered the exportation of South Sudan crude through the Heglig pipeline, stressing it functions normally. In statements to the official news agency, SUNA, Al-Jaz said South Sudan‘s oil is flowing normally on Sudanese soil to the export ports. “South Sudan‘s [...]

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Opposition Accuse Khartoum of ‘Unequal Treatment’ of Darfur Displaced

| May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

Photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran/UN Khartoum — The National Consensus Forces (NCF), which include the main opposition parties in Sudan, have criticised the Khartoum government, civil society organisations and local media for their “deliberate disregard” of the humanitarian catastrophe among the displaced in Darfur. The NCF have also warned of the “divisive effect” of Khartoum’s “selective [...]

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Somalia: CECAFA Kagame club cup draws in Khartoum [Press Release]

| May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

Khartoum (MIC) The draws for the 39th Edition of CECAFA-Kagame club cup championship will be held in Khartoum, Sudan on Tuesday, CECAFA Secretary General Nicholas Musonye of Kenya announced after making a second visit to Al Fasher in North Darfur over the weekend. Thirteen clubs from East and Central Africa converge in the North and [...]

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Kagame Cup Draws Set for Today in Khartoum

| May 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

THE Council of East and Central Africa football Association (Cecafa) is set to hold the draw for this year’s Kagame Cup Club Championship on Tuesday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum. After holding a final inspection in Darfur and Gordofan on Sunday and Monday, the regional tournament has been cleared to be hosted in the two [...]

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