More than 70 demonstrators injured during March of the Millions in Khartoum, part of the peaceful revolutionary escalation to resist the coup announced for the last week of March. Central Comm of Sudan Doctors: 1 protestor will need eye surgery, 5 demonstrators were injured by stun grenades, 1 lost most of his hand, another 5 received head injuries when munitions were thrown into buildings. 2 were injured by being run over by vehicles belonging to regular forces, 5 separate cases of injuries as a result of beating with batons, throwing stones and a stampede in Sulaimiya. Prof Badr, Sudanese Teachers Comm, Omdurman, detained by a heavily armed force from his home in early hours, taken to an unknown destination. Teachers’ Comm: The arrest is an attempt to break the teachers’ strike. Dabanga
Sudan and Egypt agreed to boost economic cooperation and call for a legally binding agreement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Al-Burhan paid a visit to Egyptian Pres al-Sisi after trips to UAE and Saudi Arabia to discuss deteriorating political and economic conditions and seek support for his isolated military rule. The parties agreed to strengthen economic relations and expand trade…determination to achieve agricultural integration, rail and electric linkage between the countries. The statement did not omit joint cooperation in security and military. Egypt renewed commitment to sending aid and logistical and humanitarian support. Egypt refused to condemn the coup and no longer participates in meetings by Friends of Sudan. Saudi Arabia deposited $5 billion in Egypt’s central bank to support the ailing Egyptian economy to deal with the effects of war in Ukraine. Sudan Tribune