PM Inspects Damage Sustained by Al-Murkhiyat Electricity Substation

Khartoum –Sudanhorizon

Prime Minister, Kamil Idris, inspected the Al-Murkhiyat electricity substation west of Omdurman, on (Thursday), accompanied by the Minister of Energy, Engineer Al-Mutasim Ibrahim, and the Director General of the Sudan Electricity Company, Engineer Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed.

A press release issued by the Cabinet’s media office stated that during the inspection visit, the Prime Minister was debrifed about the extent of the damage caused by a drone attack launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, which resulted in the substation being taken out of service. He also inquired about the safety of the substation’s employees.

The Prime Minister commended the dedicated national efforts of the workers in repairing the substation in preparation for its return to service. He directed that the necessary resources be provided to the workers to assist them in completing their tasks, adding, “These attacks will not intimidate us, nor will they halt the government’s efforts in reconstruction and development.”

For his part, Minister of Energy, Al-Mu’tasim Ibrahim, explained that the Al-Murkhiyat station is one of the most important transformer stations in the infrastructure and network for delivering and transmitting electrical power to Khartoum and surrounding areas. He affirmed his Ministry commitment to rebuilding and rehabilitating all electrical stations that were targeted and systematically sabotaged by the rebel terrorist Rapid Support Forces militia, restoring them to a state even better than before.

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