Sudan’s Khartoum state has postponed the start of the 2026-2027 academic year by one week
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Khartoum, October 10, 2026 – The Ministry of Education and National Training in Khartoum State announced on Saturday the postponement of the start of the 2026-2027 academic year in all state schools to October 18, instead of the previously scheduled date of October 11. This postponement comes amidst escalating demands from Sudanese teachers for improved salaries and the disbursement of overdue financial entitlements. These demands have been acco…