The question was raised in Parliament last April, by Sir Alfred Hickman, who wanted to know why the contract for building the Atbara River (Soudan) bridge had been given to an American firm.

while the level of the Atbara River today reached 14.61 cm, 16 cm higher than yesterday and 31 cm higher than last year. The orbital boundary north of the Red Sea State passes through the city of ...

KHARTOUM - Twenty-one refugees are feared to have drowned last night when their overloaded boat capsized in the Atbara River, near the Shagarab refugee camp in eastern Sudan. The bodies have yet to be ...