Hello there dear reader and welcome to the 40th issue from Abkraig Dispatch where you will read the monthly newsletter about business, tourism, travel, finance, technology, opportunities, and events in Sudan for May/2025

HEADLINE OF THE MONTH

Table of Contents

• Travel, Tourism, & Culture

• Business

• Finance & Banking

• Technology

• Opportunities

  • Tenders, RFPs, RFQs, Bids

  • Jobs

  • Courses

• Conclusion

Travel, Tourism, & Culture

Travel, Tourism, & Culture in Articles

Travel, Tourism, & Culture in Videos

Travel, Tourism, & Culture in Infographics & Photos

Travel, Tourism, & Culture in Headlines

• Government of Khartoum State bans all forms of beggary, disorganized buying and selling of foods and other goods, and smoking shisha on the main streets and public squares

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Soba water station is now working and operational

  • Source: Aljazeera

• The government enforced a curfew on Dalang in Southern Kordofan

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Maintenance operations for the railroads between the State of Khartoum and the States of North and River Nile have started

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Civil air trips in Port Sudan International Airport have returned after the drones attack ended on the city

  • Source: Beam Reports

• Water supply returned to the neighborhoods of Arkaweet, Jabra, Sahafa and Janub Alhizam

  • Source: Wakeep

• Tika finished renovating the historical Ottoman buildings in the island of Suakin

  • Source: Wakeep

• 95% of the petrol stations in Wad Medani are now open and operational

  • Source: Wakeep

• The bus transportation lane between Jarrafa and Arab Mart in the State of Khartoum is now available for bus commuters

  • Source: Wakeep

• Government of the Blue Nile State received the first batch of returning citizens from South Sudan

  • Source: Wakeep

• Traffic policemen individuals returned from the State of White Nile to the State of Khartoum

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Sennar bids farewell to the first batch of internally displaced Khartoum residents who are returning to their homes

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Residents of Arkaweet neighborhood started an initiative to light all of their streets using solar energy powered street lights

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• States of White Nile, and Kassala bid farewell to pilgrims who are travelling to Mecca to perform Hajj

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• The government dictated that Adri passage is to be open until the 15th of August/2025

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• The terrorist Rapid Support Forces ransacked the grand mosque of the University of Khartoum

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Al-Khuwi city in Kordofan has been liberated from the fist of the Rapid Support Forces

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Citizens started to return to their homes in Burri and Kobar neighborhoods

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Authority of roads and bridges is proceeding in maintenance operations for Wadi Street in Omdurman

  • Source: SUNA

• University of Shendi celebrated the foundation day for its faculty of tourism and antiquities

  • Source: SUNA

• Maintenance operations for Atshan Dam, Wad Al-Hassan passage, and Eastern Dinder road have started

  • Source: SUNA

• Emergency state for the River Nile State have been extended for an additional month

  • Source: SUNA

• Government of Khartoum made a special number to call to inform on mines and weaponry that were left

  • Source: SUNA

Business

Business in Articles

Business in Infographics & Photos

Business in Headlines

• Life returned to Sabreen Mart in Jerif Neighborhood in Khartoum

  • Source: Sudan_tweet on X

• Alsalam Factory opened a new branch outside Sudan in Egypt

  • Source: Alsalam Factory

• Kuwait gave Sudan a grant of 2 million USD to enhance infrastructures for drinking water

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Omer Mohammed Ahmed is appointed as the new minister of foreign affairs

  • Source: Aljazeera

• El-Kamil Edris is appointed as the new prime minister of Sudan

  • Source: Aljazeera

• X-ray appliances are now available and working in Ali Abdulfattah Hospital in Doroshab neighborhood in Khartoum Bahri

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Altohami Alzain is appointed as the minister of education

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Embassy of Sudan in London launched an initiative to attract investments for Sudan

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Ministry of health distributed 27 ambulance vehicles on the states of Sudan

  • Source: Aljazeera

• Life returned to the mart of Kalakla Laffa in Khartoum

  • Source: Wakeep

• A new center for kidney implantation and curing kidney diseases have opened in Salalab, Port Sudan. The center is named “Habib Al-Rahman Center”

  • Source: Wakeep

• Ministry of health built a solar energy system for the hospital of women and delivering babies in El-Obeid

  • Source: Wakeep

• Fires burnt more than 1500 palms in the village of Sawarda in Northern State of Sudan

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Expired poultry meat was seized in the stores of El-Damar in River Nile State

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• 98% of prosecution offices in Sudan are now fully operational

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Merchants of the grand mart in Wad Medani contributed to the rehabilitation of the Holy Quran University

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Birthrate have increased by 6% in the State of Khartoum

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• Study hours have been decreased in the schools of the Northern State due to high increase in temperature

  • Source: Sudan Plus

• The Sudanese Embassy in New Delhi built a chamber of commerce to grow and increase the business relations between India and Sudan

  • Source: Al-Tayar Newspaper

Finance & Banking

Finance & Banking in Articles

Finance & Banking in Videos

Finance & Banking in Infographics & Photos

Finance & Banking in Headlines

• Bravo mobile money app and MIG money exchange made a partnerhsip

  • Source: Bravo

• Cashi offices are now open and working in Damazine, Blue Nile State

  • Source: Cashi

• Abdulmoniem Mohammed Al-Tayeb is appointed to be the new general manager of Omdurman National Bank

  • Source: Omdurman National Bank

• Al-Nile Bank opened a new branch in Shendi, River Nile State

  • Source: Al-Nile State

• Abdullah Edris Al-Abbas Mohammed is appointed as the new general manager of the Balad Bank

  • Source: Al-Balad Bank

Technology

Technology in Headlines

• MTN telecom coverage returned to the neighborhoods of Jerif, Mamoora, and Arkaweet in Khartoum and to the island of Tuti

  • Source: MTN Sudan

• MTN opened service centers in the following neighborhoods and districts:

  1- Shaqlaban, Omdurman

  2- Hantoob, Wad Medani

  3-Badoba

  4- Karari, Omdurman

  5- Ed Babiker

  • Source: MTN Sudan

• Zain Sudan is now providing the following internet connectivity devices: 4G indoor CPE, 5G outdoor CPE, and 4G mobile wifi

  • Source: Zain Sudan

Opportunities

Tenders, RFPs, RFQs, Bids

Jobs

Courses

Conclusion

That’s it for this month. Don’t forget to share this newsletter with your friends, family, and those who’re interested.

Cheers,

Ahmed El-Affendi.