Khartoum — Wali(governor) of Khartoum State, General Ahmed Abdoon Hamad underscored that education was cornerstone for reform and development programs and that the government has decided to allocate 25% of the 2020 budget for education and health.

This came while the Wali was inspecting Abdul-Rahman Bakheet School for Boys in Al-Elefoon suburb , Khartoum North.

The visit came within framework of preparation for celebrating 100 years of establishment of the school by the pioneer of education in Sudan babiker bedri.

General Hamad spoke about roles pioneers who made the educational development earlier in the country and in a number of neighboring countries.

The Wali pledged to develop education by using the up-to-date technologies in education.