{"id":221433,"date":"2026-01-22T11:15:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/sudan-river-navigation-between-sudan-and-egypt-resumed-after-six-years\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:15:24","slug":"sudan-river-navigation-between-sudan-and-egypt-resumed-after-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/sudan-river-navigation-between-sudan-and-egypt-resumed-after-six-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: River Navigation Between Sudan and Egypt Resumed After Six Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Wadi Halfa \u2014 River navigation between Sudan and Egypt resumed on Tuesday after a six-year suspension, the Nile Valley River Navigation Authority announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The announcement came during a visit by the Director General of the Authority, to Wadi Halfa River Port, Colonel (Naval) Mohamed Adam Abkar, accompanied by a delegation from the Egyptian Ministry of Transportation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"66\">In a statement to SUNA, Colonel (Naval) Mohamed Adam Abkar described the resumption of river transport as a &#8220;true link&#8221; between&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601220026.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wadi Halfa \u2014 River navigation between Sudan and Egypt resumed on Tuesday after a six-year suspension, the Nile Valley River Navigation Authority announced. The announcement came during a visit by the Director General of the Authority, to Wadi Halfa River Port, Colonel (Naval) Mohamed Adam Abkar, accompanied by a delegation from the Egyptian Ministry of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":221434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,4697,415,17682,257,34368,7263,254,4708,5114],"class_list":["post-221433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-navigation","tag-news","tag-resumed","tag-river","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-years"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}