Dancing Sufis in Khartoum. A movement to topple the despot Omar al-Bashir arose from their midst.
A no-nonsense hero, 30-year-old Rami Ahmed lifts his T-shirt to show the long, jagged wound left on his chest by the bayonet of a Kalashnikov. It looks like a snake tattoo. Along with millions of Sudanese, Rami participated in protests in Khartoum in early April 2019 against President Omar al-Bashir, who ruled the country dictatorially for thirty years, clearly favoring the Islamists. The military struck back brutally. Rami escaped with two clean shots through the leg and a chest wound. What he says has the substance of a complaint, but not the tone. «Compared to the others, I m doing fine.»
it s seeing a rather ingenious rubble removal project run by catholic relief services. spent time in the areas where there s no truck could, go as all wheel barrels, it s walking through rubble with wheel barrels, bringing it to a site where a $6,000 grinder is being operate by a group of men and it s all being run by a business, a business woman who had a business before the earthquake is now running this. there are 30 or so people involved. they are gathering the rubble from the neighborhoods. running it through this crank. turning it into small pieces of rock and sand. bagging it. and selling that to the organizations that are rebuilding houses and temporary shelters per all of the people that enterprise are paid for by the proceeds of that sale. so you see these types of exercises replicated throughout the city. but an ability to get this many people out of camps as everyone has said is going to take time, most of the resources that the american people gave to nonprofits