The Iftar of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Launched

[SNA] Khartoum -The annual Iftar thrown by the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salaman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saood, was launched here by the Consular Ahmed Ogail, to cover at least 4000 families all over the Sudan.

[SNA] Khartoum -The annual Iftar thrown by the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salaman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saood, was launched here by the Consular Ahmed Ogail, to cover at least 4000 families all over the Sudan.

source: AllAfrica News: Sudan

Chairman of Public Prosecution Affirms its Full Independence

[SNA] Khartoum -Chairman of the Public Prosecution, Hisham-Eddin Osman, said that the Public Prosecution Act, which was issued through a provisional decree of the President of the Republic and ratified by the National Assembly, has affirmed independenc…

[SNA] Khartoum -Chairman of the Public Prosecution, Hisham-Eddin Osman, said that the Public Prosecution Act, which was issued through a provisional decree of the President of the Republic and ratified by the National Assembly, has affirmed independence of the Public Prosecution from the executive and legislative authorities

source: AllAfrica News: Sudan

Govt Condemns Van Attack in London’s Finsbury Park Community

[SNA] Khartoum -The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday expressed its strong condemnation for the vehicle crashing onto people coming out of Finsbury Park mosque in London on June the 18th.

[SNA] Khartoum -The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday expressed its strong condemnation for the vehicle crashing onto people coming out of Finsbury Park mosque in London on June the 18th.

source: AllAfrica News: Sudan

NCLeadership Renews Commends Govt Position in the Gulf Crisis

[SNA] Khartoum -The National Congress Party’s leadership Bureau in a meeting that ended in the small hours of Tuesday, presided over by Deputy Chair of the Party, Ibrahim Mahmoud, renewed its full support and commended the government position toward th…

[SNA] Khartoum -The National Congress Party's leadership Bureau in a meeting that ended in the small hours of Tuesday, presided over by Deputy Chair of the Party, Ibrahim Mahmoud, renewed its full support and commended the government position toward the current Gulf Crisis, a position based on non-siding with any side, on neutrality and on a call for reform and conciliation among the different groups.

source: AllAfrica News: Sudan

Nine Killed in Wadajir Suicide Bombing

[Dalsan Radio] At least 9 people were confirmed dead on Tuesday were confirmed dead after a suicide bomber detonated a VBIED targeeting the administrative headquarters of Wadajir district.

[Dalsan Radio] At least 9 people were confirmed dead on Tuesday were confirmed dead after a suicide bomber detonated a VBIED targeeting the administrative headquarters of Wadajir district.

source: AllAfrica News: Somalia

Angelina Jolie in Nairobi to Celebrate World Refugee Day

[Nation] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie marked World Refugee Day on Tuesday by visiting adolescent refugee girls in Nairobi.

[Nation] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie marked World Refugee Day on Tuesday by visiting adolescent refugee girls in Nairobi.

source: AllAfrica News: Kenya

The Public Protector Cannot Order the Amendment of the Constitution

[Daily Maverick] The report by the Public Protector on the failure of the government to recover more than R1-billion from Absa for a “lifeboat” granted to Bankcorp during the apartheid era by the South African Reserve Bank shines a light on the way the…

[Daily Maverick] The report by the Public Protector on the failure of the government to recover more than R1-billion from Absa for a "lifeboat" granted to Bankcorp during the apartheid era by the South African Reserve Bank shines a light on the way the then Reserve Bank used public money to protect Bankorp - one of the poster children for white Afrikaner empowerment - in order to rescue that company from collapse. However, the report also raises some uncomfortable questions about the legal knowledge and competence of the P

source: AllAfrica News: South Africa

Increase in Rent Causes Bujumbura City Market Traders to Close Shops

[Iwacu] Traders of about 30 shops at the Bujumbura City Market -BCM have suspended their daily activities due to the increase in rent, this morning 20 June. The market’s management accuses them of illegally occupying its empty spaces.

[Iwacu] Traders of about 30 shops at the Bujumbura City Market -BCM have suspended their daily activities due to the increase in rent, this morning 20 June. The market's management accuses them of illegally occupying its empty spaces.

source: AllAfrica News: Burundi

Water Shortage in Rural Gikungu Pushes Residents to Use Ntahangwa River Water

[Iwacu] Three months have just passed without clean water in rural Gikungu area of Ntahangwa commune of Bujumbura. People fear to catch different diseases as they use dirty water from Ntahangwa River. The Company in charge of supplying water and electr…

[Iwacu] Three months have just passed without clean water in rural Gikungu area of Ntahangwa commune of Bujumbura. People fear to catch different diseases as they use dirty water from Ntahangwa River. The Company in charge of supplying water and electricity (REGIDESO) says it is aware of the issue and is working it out.

source: AllAfrica News: Burundi