Sudan News Agency Explained

Agency Name:	Republic of the Sudan Sudan News Agency (SUNA)
Nativename:	وكالة السودان للانباء
Headquarters:	Khartoum
Chief1 Name:	Awad Gadeen
Chief1 Position:	(General Manager)
Chief2 Name:	Nimat Alshami
Chief2 Position:	(Editor in Chief)

Sudan News Agency, also known as SUNA, is the official news agency of Sudan. It provides news to other organizations in English, French and Arabic.^[1]

History and profile

The Sudan News Agency was established in 1970. It was officially inaugurated on the second anniversary of the May Revolution in 1971.^[2] Abdul Karim Mehdi was the first director of the SUNA. Then Mustafa Amin became the director of the agency.^[3] Amin served as the director until 1985.^[3]

See also

• Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA)

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: عن سونا . 2023-04-18 . suna-sd.net.
2. Web site: Ahmed Mady. Roles and Effects of Media in the Middle East and the United States. https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20171019203346/http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA435946. dead. 19 October 2017. United States Army Command and General Staff College. 18 September 2014. 2005.
3. Web site: Ali. Ahmed. The Rise of Sudan News Agency (SUNA): The Establishment and Development. SSIG. 21 August 2012. Khartoum.