{"id":179767,"date":"2016-09-12T20:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/water-electricity-outages-in-north-kordofan-s-sheikan\/"},"modified":"2016-09-12T20:55:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T20:55:00","slug":"water-electricity-outages-in-north-kordofan-s-sheikan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/water-electricity-outages-in-north-kordofan-s-sheikan","title":{"rendered":"Water, electricity outages in North Kordofan\u2019s Sheikan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The residents of Sheikan in North Kordofan complain about repeated water shortages and power cuts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;For four consecutive days this week, most neighbourhoods of Sheikan did not have water,&rdquo; a listener told Radio Dabanga.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The people are forced to buy water from donkey carts. &ldquo;The price of a barrel of water has risen to SDG14 ($2.30).&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He said that power cuts are occurring frequently throughout the day. &ldquo;We can live with power cuts if only the authorities could arrange the provision of electricity in an organised way. Years ago, we were informed before about an outage,&rdquo; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Now the cuts happen unexpectedly, with the result that craftsmen like me who rely on electricity for their tools and instruments, are seriously affected.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-square superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #d52631;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share article<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The residents of Sheikan in North Kordofan complain about repeated water shortages and power cuts.<br \/>\n\u201cFor four consecutive days this week, most neighbourhoods of Sheikan did not have water,\u201d a listener told Radio Dabanga.<br \/>\n\u201cThe people are forced to buy water from donkey carts. \u201cThe price of a barrel of water has risen to SDG14 ($2.30).\u201d<br \/>\nHe said that power cuts are occurring frequently throughout the day. \u201cWe can live with power cuts if only the authorities could arrange the provision of electricity in an organised way. Years ago, we were informed before about an outage,\u201d he explained.<br \/>\n\u201cNow the cuts happen unexpectedly, with the result that craftsmen like me who rely on electricity for their tools and instruments, are seriously affected.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Water, electricity outages in North Kordofan\u2019s Sheikan - Dabanga Radio TV Online<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/water-electricity-outages-in-north-kordofan-s-sheikan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Water, electricity outages in North Kordofan\u2019s Sheikan - Dabanga Radio TV Online\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The residents of Sheikan in North Kordofan complain about repeated water shortages and power cuts. \u201cFor four consecutive days this week, most neighbourhoods of Sheikan did not have water,\u201d a listener told Radio Dabanga. \u201cThe people are forced to buy water from donkey carts. \u201cThe price of a barrel of water has risen to SDG14 ($2.30).\u201d He said that power cuts are occurring frequently throughout the day. \u201cWe can live with power cuts if only the authorities could arrange the provision of electricity in an organised way. 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