Hosh Bannaga
حوش بانقا
Town
Hosh Bannaga is located in Sudan
Hosh Bannaga
Hosh Bannaga
Location of Hosh Bannaga in Sudan
Coordinates: 16°39′45″N 33°21′18″E / 16.66250°N 33.35500°E / 16.66250; 33.35500
Country Sudan
StateRiver Nile
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Hosh Bannaga (Arabic: حوش بانقا), 150 kilometres north of the capital Khartoum, is a village located in the outskirts of Shendi on the east bank of the Nile River in the River Nile state. It is the birthplace of former President Omar al-Bashir.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Omar al-Bashir Fast Facts". CNN. C. N. N. Library.
  2. "رووداو سەردانی گوندەکەی عومەر بەشیر دەکات". Rudaw (in Kurdish).
  3. Moorcraft, Paul (April 30, 2015). "Omar Al-Bashir and Africa's Longest War". United Kingdom: Pen & Sword Books.
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