Two Women Among Newly Appointed Sudanese Governors
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has decribed the appointment of 18 new governors as "the real start of change in the states". He regretted the poor representation of women but promised to work to better the situation.
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Sudan:
Civilian Governors Appointed for Sudan's 18 States
Dabanga, 23 July 2020
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok announced the names of the new civilian state governors. Two of them are women. Read more »
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Sudan:
Al-Fakki - Governors to Be Appointed Within the Coming 48 Hours
SNA, 21 July 2020
The Member of the Sovereign Council, Mohammed Al-Fakki Suleiman, on Tuesday, said the appointment of the Walis (governors) of the states will be announced within the coming 48… Read more »
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Sudan:
Dr. Hamdouk Announces List of Civilian Governors
SNA, 22 July 2020
Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulla Hamdouk, on Wednesday, announced the long awaited list of the civilian Walis (governors) of the States. Read more »
Khartoum, Sudan (file photo)
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