Al-Sahafa (Sudan)

Al-Sahafa
الصحافة
Owner(s) National Intelligence Security Service
Founded 1961 (1961)
Language Arabic
Website Al Sahafa

Al-Sahafa (in Arabic الصحافة meaning The Press) is an Arabic daily newspaper published in Sudan.[1]

History and profile

Al Sahafa was established in 1961.[2] In its initial phase the paper had a left-wing political stance.[2] The paper was suspended in different periods.[2]

In September 2013, the Sudanese National Intelligence Security Service bought the paper.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hassan Faroog (9 September 2013). "Sudan’s media in times of protests, suppression and blackouts". The Niles. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Sudan Arab Press Network. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Zeinab Mohammed Salih (30 September 2013). "Sudan’s government silences press through ownership". Index. Retrieved 16 September 2014.

External links

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