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River Nile

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Area122123
CapitalAd-Dāmar
Population1. 472 million (2017)
Clubs and Teams Al Ahli Shandi
Alamal SC Atbara
Al-Shamali AC
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About River Nile


River Nile is one of the 18 wilayat or states of Sudan. It has an area of 122,123 km² and an estimated population of 1,027,534.

Sudan conflict: ‘Our lives have become a piece of hell'

Sudan conflict: ‘Our lives have become a piece of hell'
Nov 17,2023 9:41 pm

... She and her children fled Omdurman, the city across the River Nile from Khartoum, soon after the fighting started on 14 April...

Sudan conflict: Living in Cairo, longing for Omdurman

Sudan conflict: Living in Cairo, longing for Omdurman
Sep 29,2023 8:31 pm

... Most people from the two countries speak the same language, eat the same food, belong to the same faith - and even share the River Nile...

Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames

Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames
Sep 17,2023 12:21 pm

... Located near the River Nile, the 18-storey oil firm skyscraper is one of the most recognisable landmarks in Khartoum...

Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman

Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
Sep 16,2023 8:11 pm

...By Zeinab Mohammed SalihKhartoumWith a dramatic escalation in the war in Sudan between the army and paramilitaries, my family buried my 84-year-old grandmother while bullets were flying over their heads at a graveyard in Omdurman - just across the River Nile from Khartoum...

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Why it is worrying Egypt and Sudan

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Why it is worrying Egypt and Sudan
Sep 11,2023 9:41 pm

...Egypt has accused Ethiopia of threatening its supply of water from the River Nile...

Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital

Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital
Aug 19,2023 8:41 pm

... With the only functioning hospital in the city unable to treat him, he was taken on a dangerous road journey to a hospital in River Nile State, about 200km (124 miles) away...

Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets

Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets
Jun 24,2023 1:11 am

... Yet the army is heavily outnumbered on the streets of Khartoum, as well as the two cities across the River Nile - Bahri and Omdurman...

Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum

Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum
May 4,2023 8:21 pm

... While crossing the River Nile by ferry, I had conflicting feelings of happiness and sadness overwhelm me at the same time...

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