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- Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir addressing supporters at the site of Ruseiris dam in Blue Nile state January 1 2013 (TV footage)
Articles about the health of Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir.
Sudanese officials insist that Bashir is in good health but that doctors asked him to reduce his workload and appearances as well as rest his voice. He has underwent two surgeries last year in Qatar and Saudi Arabia to remove what his brother said was benign tumor in his throat.
- Sunday 16 December 2012
December 15, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The participants in an alleged coup attempt uncovered last month in Sudan justified their move in saying that president Omer Hassan al-Bashir’s poor health will not enable him to carry out his duties, (...)
- Thursday 8 November 2012
November 7, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s President Omer Al-Bashir checked out of a hospital in the Saudi capital Riyad on Wednesday after undergoing a “successful” surgery that removed a lipoma in his larynx, state media has reported as (...)
- Wednesday 8 May 2013
May 8, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) approved a proposal on Tuesday aimed at amending its statute and extending the term of president Omer Hassan al-Bashir from four to five years. Sudanese president (...)
- Wednesday 2 January 2013
January 1, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – In his most high profile appearance since his health woes started late last year, the Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir’s speech today disappointed many who expected him to unveil some initiatives amid (...)
- Wednesday 7 November 2012
November 6, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese President Omer Al-Bashir underwent a “minor and successful” medical operation in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyad on Tuesday, state media has reported as growing speculations about his health saw one MP (...)
- Monday 1 April 2013
March 31, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) affirmed that the party’s next general convention will pick its candidate for the upcoming elections and decide on a successor to president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, (...)
- Saturday 10 November 2012
November10, 2012 (PARIS) — Secretary General of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement – North (SPLM-N) called on the Sudanese people to not pay attention to the disease of president Omer Al-Bashir and to focus efforts on ways to overthrow (...)
- Tuesday 6 November 2012
By Toby Collins
November 5, 2012 (LONDON) – The president of Sudan, Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, flew to Saudi Arabia on Monday to receive a medical checkup, state media has reported, stoking speculations about the health of the 68-year-old (...)
- Sunday 30 December 2012
December 30, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Minister of the presidency affairs Bakri Hassan Saleh was chosen as deputy secretary general of the Islamic Movement with three others, it was announced in Khartoum on Saturday. Bakri Hassan Saleh (SUNA) (...)
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