Gezira authority continues aerial operations against starling flocks
The plant-protection authority reported aerial spraying across several Gezira areas, with Rahad next and an additional aircraft planned for western Gezira.
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The plant-protection authority reported aerial spraying across several Gezira areas, with Rahad next and an additional aircraft planned for western Gezira.
A Port Sudan meeting explored technical experience and possible cooperation on desalination and water infrastructure; SUNA reported no agreement, financing or plant count.
A Port Sudan workshop discussed water-supply gaps, operating efficiency and rehabilitation of idle desalination plants; recommendations require studies and technical approval.
SUNA reported that Gedaref’s social ministry reviewed preliminary survey indicators on household conditions, poverty, income and spending; numerical findings and survey methods were not provided.
SUNA reported that Sennar received 28,000 litres of Quile pesticide at 60% concentration from the federal plant-protection authorities for a starling-control campaign.
Khartoum State’s health ministry began distributing refrigerators described by SUNA as solar/electric powered with UNICEF support; the report does not specify each unit’s power configuration.
Sudan’s Red Sea State says an oil-pipeline company is donating 23 drinking-water desalination plants; the announcement gives no capacities, sites or delivery schedule.
An official report on a 4 October meeting says authorities discussed coordinating mining collections and enforcing limits on fuel and import levies.
A 9 October meeting reviewed product flows; the energy minister said extra quantities had been provided for production and service sectors.
The ministry says work will continue at hydro and thermal stations and plans to identify proposed solar projects with state governments.
The minister also gave an indicative 3m-feddan winter plan, including 1m feddan for wheat.
A 4 October review found staple and fuel supplies stable but reported higher prices, especially for sorghum.
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