Graduates discontent over civil service tests

Graduates in North Darfur resent the content of exams for public office. They claim that the state operates a system of patronage and favoritism, only benefiting members of the National Congress Party. Graduates, therefore, demand a fair selection process, explaining that the current test focuses on news stories, that bear no relation to Sudan. Radio Dabanga of El Fasher learned, that Students of Arabic and English are disproportionately favored, which is damages the opportunity of others.

Graduates in North Darfur resent the content of exams for public office. They claim that the state operates a system of patronage and favoritism, only benefiting members of the National Congress Party. Graduates, therefore, demand a fair selection process, explaining that the current test focuses on news stories, that bear no relation to Sudan. Radio Dabanga of El Fasher learned, that Students of Arabic and English are disproportionately favored, which is damages the opportunity of others.Last Saturday, in El Fasher, 7,200 graduates took the exam for public office, whereas, only 2,000 state positions are available: thousand teaching positions under the Ministry of Education, five hundred positions for the Ministry of Health, and another five hundred for remaining functions falling under other ministries.