had confirmed three cases of suicide by women over the last week in Gezira state, she said. Ms Karib said that two were in the village of Al Seriha and a third in the town of Ruffa. The sister of ...

Wad Madani, the capital of Gezira State, in central Sudan, holds strategic importance as it is at the crossroads of major trade routes. It is also the closest major town to the capital.