RSSArchive for April 26th, 2011

Packing of the bride “Shailah”.

Packing of the bride “Shailah”.

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One of most important rituals of marriage is the “shailah” of the bride. It means the clothes, perfumes and other materials to be given to the bride by her groom before the marriage. In the past and until now, the cost of this “shailah” has been an obstacle before the Youths from getting married. To make things worse and more difficult for bachelors to marry, another rage has appeared recently and it is [...]

Swedish Officials Work Towards Improving Sudan-EU relations

Swedish Officials Work Towards Improving Sudan-EU relations

(SV)

Khartoum-The Swedish Ambassador to Sudan said they want to see a very active and positive EU policy in Sudan as well as European body to become a vehicle for such relations.

Speaking in an exclusive interview with Sudan Vision, Jan Sadek reaffirmed that it is important from EU side to run a lot of communication events and to inform the Sudanese what the EU is about.

”In all EU meetings, both our [...]

Slovakian Design Company Trains Students

Slovakian Design Company Trains Students

(SV)

Khartoum – Slovakian OMS Company which specializes in lighting has launched free training course for Sudanese university students in its branch in Airport Street recently. The course concentrates on enhancing students’ skills in interior design and lighting.

General Director of OMS in Sudan, Mr. Mohammad Affifi told the press that cooperation between the company and Sudanese universities has launched officially recently, adding that the company has already absorbed students from Omdurman Ahliya University [...]

The Homeless Masses At Home

The Homeless Masses At Home

The Homeless Masses At Home

Famous Tourists destinations in Sudan

Famous Tourists destinations in Sudan

Khartoum tourism: Popular Markets:

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Omdurman: Aburouf

Khartoum state is famous for its popular markets, which sell popular manufactures, handicrafts, animals and birds. Sports and cultural activities can also be seen around some of these markets. Here we look at some of them:

It lies along the River Nile shore directly to the east of Aburouf Quarter in Omdurman. Incense, incense jars, pottery, water jars, stools, vegetable and fruits are sold in [...]

Sudan has fulfilled its commitment with regard to the re-deployment of forces

Sudan has fulfilled its commitment with regard to the re-deployment of forces

Gms: April 26 (SUNA)

The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khalid Musa, has described the content of the quarterly report by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, about Sudan as a testimony from the International community that the government of Sudan has fulfilled its commitment with regard to the re-deployment of forces as stipulated by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA)

Musa stated Sunday in a statement to the press [...]

More Commitment to Improve Health and Environment Encouraged

More Commitment to Improve Health and Environment Encouraged

Gms: (smc) Sudan Vision Daily, 26 April 2011

President of the Republic Omar Hassan Al Bashir lauded the National Program for Combating Malaria, the Expanded Immunization Program and other partners in their efforts to improve health throughout the country, while encouraging them to do more.
Speaking at a ceremony to mark International Day of Combating Malaria yesterday, the President highlighted that the rate of malaria infection in 2010 witnessed a dramatic decrease. Malaria infection stood [...]

Bassole Calls on Armed Movements to Join Dialogue Appreciated

Bassole Calls on Armed Movements to Join Dialogue Appreciated

Gms: April 26 (SUNA)

The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khalid Musa, has appreciated the efforts being exerted by the Joint Mediator of the United Nations and the African Union for Darfur Peace, Djibril Bassole, for realization of peace and stability in Darfur region

Musa said that Bassole has accepted to assume office as Foreign Minister in his country, adding that it is a personal decision, but the Foreign Ministry hoped that [...]

Sudan welcomes Security Council’s call on Darfur armed movements to join Doha peace talks

Sudan welcomes Security Council’s call on Darfur armed movements to join Doha peace talks

Gms: April 26 (SUNA)

Sudan has welcomed Security Council’s call on Darfur armed movements to join Doha peace without delay

In a press statement, the Foreign Ministry spokesman, Khalid Musa, said that the quarterly report of the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, as well as the deliberation of members have focused on the situation in Darfur

Musa affirmed Sudan government commitment to Darfur strategy. He said that military action and political and security [...]

South Darfur reserves Right to retaliate against SPLA Aggressions

South Darfur reserves Right to retaliate against SPLA Aggressions

Gms: (smc) 26 April 2011

Southern Darfur state government confirmed its right to retaliate against SPLM frequent violations on common border strip with southern States. State deputy governor Abdel Karim Musa in an exclusive statement with (smc) warns SPLM army for providing Darfurian insurgents with logistical support and arms to cause turmoil in Darfur. The deputy governor citied that Mani Arko Minawi’s faction, Justice and Liberation movement leaders are taking the south as safety haven [...]