Abdullah Abu Al-Karam Abdullah, the education minister in Al-Jazira State, held a broad meeting with directors of the ministry’s various education departments. They reviewed preparation and readiness plans for the actual start of the new 2026–2027 school year. The minister praised the efforts made by all education departments during the past period. The source also mentions the start of the school year in Khartoum and maintenance of more than 34 schools.