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Conquering Sudan
Muhammad Mi sent his third son Ismail at the head of 10,000 men across the desert and, by 1821, all of north and central Sudan was his. For the first time, the Sudan- the name means "Land of Blacks" - began to take shape as a political entity. -
Joing Forces
Britain and Egypt signed a condominium agreement under which the Sudan was to be administered jointly. -
Slaves
The south western region of Bahr al-Ghazal was on of the most prominent centers of slave trading on the African continent in the late 19th century. -
Creating Laws
A series of laws, the Closed Districts Ordinances placed tight controls on access to the south, the Nuba Mountains, Darfur and Southern Blue Nile, whose peopls - after "pacification" - were now regarded as needing "protection." -
Sudanisation
Southern policy was abandoned after the Juba conference organzied by the colonial government, at which Southern chiefs agreed with northern nationalists to pursue a united Sudan. A crash program of integration followed. -
Second Civil War
In January 1983, the second civil war had began. It had started because southern soldiers mutinied rather than follow orders moving them north.
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Shari's Law
in 1983, Shari's law was incorporated into the government's legal system. If any one decied to brake one of the laws they would be punished by amputations and public lashings. This law was taken seriously and everyone should have followed it so they punishments weren't threated on them. -
Britan take the lead
Some colonial governors wanted to incorporate the South with Uganda: Southern region governors attended administrative conferences in East Africa, not Khartoum. -
Expanding and Growing
British concentrated on development in the North, building railways and a modern cicil service. Nationalist plitical parties began to gorw. -
American Disaster
Two airplanes were high jacked and craashed into the Twin Towers in New YOurk CIty. -
Earthquake strucks Japan
In March 2011, a 9.0-earthquake struck Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami crisis. International Medical Corps was on-the-ground within 48 hours of the disaster, assessing needs and coordinating with the Japanese government to deliver medications to those in need.
