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Dams in Sudan
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Wednesday 18 January 2012
January 17, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The former Sudanese Prime Minister al-Sadiq al-Mahdi visited the city of al-Damer in the Nile River state and met with representatives of the al-Manasir tribal community who have been staging a sit-in for (...)
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Wednesday 21 December 2011
December 20, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese anti-riot police on Tuesday forcibly dispersed and arrested protestors demonstrating in downtown Khartoum against the construction of a dam upcountry, eye witnesses told Sudan Tribune. FILE - a (...)
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Friday 23 December 2011
December 22, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese capital Khartoum has witnessed a second round of demonstrations against a government dam project upcountry as President Omer Al-Bashir pledged to find a quick solution to the issue. FILE - (...)
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Saturday 25 February 2012
February 24, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) signed yesterday a loan agreement with Sudan in the amount of $30 million that will be used to build a dam on Atabarah river.
OFID Director-General (...)
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Monday 19 March 2012
March 18, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The University of Khartoum re-opened its doors on Sunday after being closed for two months following clashes between police and students.
Sudan’s most prestigious university was suspended in December after (...)
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Saturday 18 February 2012
February 17, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese police in the early morning of Friday raided dormitories of the University of Khartoum and arrested over three hundred students in anticipation of a new protest they planned to stage this weekend. (...)
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Tuesday 17 January 2012
January 16, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, leader of Sudan’s opposition National Umma Party (NUP), is planning a visit on Tuesday to Al-Damer town in the Nile River State in order to meet Al-Manasir protesters. FILE - National (...)
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Thursday 18 February 2016
February 17, 2016 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s police Wednesday have dispersed a protest in Khartoum against the building of Kajbar and Dal dams in the Northern state and arrested dozens of protesters.
Protesters have gathered from various (...)
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Friday 22 January 2016
January 21, 2016(KHARTOUM) - Activists from the Mahas Community have said the Sudanese security has sealed off their club in Khartoum to prevent a mass gathering the community had called in opposition of the Kajbar Dam project in (...)
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Friday 31 January 2014
January 30, 2014 (KHARTOUM) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a project aimed at improving access to water for an estimated 70,000 people in Sudan’s conflict-affected Darfur region. Hundreds of (...)
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