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Mayo, Khartoum
Mayo (), or Mayo district or Mayo neighbourhood (), is one of the neighbourhoods of Khartoum (state), Khartoum, Sudan, located in the southern side of Khartoum. History After Jaafar Nimeiry took the power after 25 May 1969 Sudanese coup d'état, 1969 coup d'état, he removed Al-Ashiesh () slum in 1970 and then relocated its residents to Mayo neighbourhood, which was before that a wastewater dump. Nimieiry named the area after the month of his coup. In an area that is estimated at , Mayo has a high population density according to 2008 censuses. The "Hayy Quro", located in the east of Mayo, is the oldest of the 26 neighbourhood (or "Hayy") that form Mayo. Other neighbourhoods were formerly named after the Sudanese tribes, such as "Hayy al-Arabs, Arab", "Hayy Masalit people, Masalit", and "Hayy al-Nuba peoples, Nuba." The Mayo neighbourhood is characterised by the abundance of markets in it, as it has ten main markets in addition to that each of the Mayo neighbourhoods has a market ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Africa Time
Central Africa Time or CAT, is a time zone used in central and southern Africa. Central Africa Time is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC+02:00), which is the same as the adjacent South Africa Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time, Eastern European Time, Kaliningrad Time and Central European Summer Time. As this time zone is in the equatorial and tropical regions, there is little change in day length throughout the year and so daylight saving time is not observed. Central Africa Time is observed by the following countries: * * * (eastern side only) * * * * * * * * The following countries in Africa also use an offset of UTC+02:00 all-year round: * (observes Egypt Standard Time) * (observes South African Standard Time) * (observes South African Standard Time) * (observes Eastern European Time) * (observes South African Standard Time) See also * Egypt Standard Time, an equivalent time zone covering Egypt, also at UTC+02:00 * Kaliningrad Time, an equivalent time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |