Khartoum is an old yet a vibrant capital city of Sudan. It is surrounded by the two rivers of Niles, the White and Blue River. In addition to being a political center in Sudan, Khartoum is is also a major hub in the north eastern part of Africa. This is due to its rich culture, good geographical location, and changing urban landscape.
Because it sits on a special location, Khartoum has been a vital center for businesses, settlement, and transportation. There is the “Three Towns” that become as a tripartite metropolitan with the cities of Bahri (Khartoum North) and Omdurman.
It also gives emphasis on infrastructure development and construction.
Population and Language
There is an estimated population of more than 5 million people in Khartoum. They speak English as their common language for business, education, and international affairs. Due to their ethnical diversity, Khartoum contributes the broader part of Sudan.
