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State of Sudan
Blue Nile State (Arabic: ولاية النيل الأزرق Wilāyat an-Nīl al-ʾAzraq) is one of the 18 states of the Republic of the Sudan. Established by Presidential
Blue_Nile_State
Ongoing military campaign in Sudan
2026 Blue Nile campaign is an ongoing military campaign by the Rapid Support Forces, SPLM-N (al-Hilu) and SPLM-N (Toka) to capture Blue Nile state in the
2026_Blue_Nile_campaign
Clashes between Sudan and SPLM–N
disputes in the Blue Nile State in southeastern Sudan, particularly the contentious establishment of a Hausa emirate in Blue Nile State. Over the course
Blue_Nile_clashes_(2022–2023)
Topics referred to by the same term
Blue Nile is a river in Ethiopia and Sudan. Blue Nile may also refer to: Blue Nile (state), a state in Sudan that is part of the Blue Nile region Blue
Blue_Nile_(disambiguation)
2023. The SAF conducted strikes against a supply convoy in Yabus, Blue Nile State, near the Ethiopia–Sudan border. Five people were killed and 20 injured
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2026)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2026)
Chemical compound
Nile blue (or Nile blue A) is a stain used in biology and histology. It may be used with live or fixed cells, and imparts a blue colour to cell nuclei
Nile_blue
2011–2020 insurgency in southern Sudan
conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile was an armed conflict and insurgency in the Sudanese states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile (known as the Two Areas)
Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile
Sudanese_conflict_in_South_Kordofan_and_Blue_Nile
Place in Blue Nile, Sudan
is a locality in the Blue Nile State, Sudan. It has a population of 110,831 and was one of the main sites of the 2023 Blue Nile clashes. In 2022, Wad
Wad_el-Mahi
River originating in Burundi or Rwanda
wider and shallower), of the two major tributaries of the Nile, the larger being the Blue Nile. The name "White" comes from the clay sediment carried in
White_Nile
Major river in northeast Africa
tributaries: the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The White Nile is longer and is considered to be the headwaters, yet the Blue Nile contributes over twice
Nile
Scottish band
The Blue Nile were a Scottish band which originated in 1981 in Glasgow. The group's early music was built heavily on synthesizers and electronic instrumentation
The_Blue_Nile_(band)
Sudanese politician and insurgent leader (born 1952)
politician and former insurgent leader who was active in the insurgency in Blue Nile state. Since 2023, he has been the deputy chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty
Malik_Agar
State of Sudan
states of Sudan. The state lies between the Blue Nile and the White Nile river in the east-central region of the country. The state has a population of
Gezira_State
Political party and militant organisation in Sudan
political party and militant organization in Sudan based in the states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan. The group's armed forces are the Sudan People's Liberation
Sudan People's Liberation Movement–North
Sudan_People's_Liberation_Movement–North
Military offensive during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
ground in Sennar, Blue Nile, White Nile states". Sudan Tribune. 5 March 2025. Monitor, Sudan War. "Map: RSF incursion into Blue Nile State". sudanwarmonitor
Sennar_offensive
ground in Sennar, Blue Nile, White Nile states". Sudan Tribune. 5 March 2025. Monitor, Sudan War. "Map: RSF incursion into Blue Nile State". sudanwarmonitor
List of engagements during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
List_of_engagements_during_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Online jeweler
Blue Nile Inc. founded in 1999, is America's leading fine jeweler, renowned for exceptional natural diamonds, expertly crafted engagement rings, and a
Blue_Nile_Inc.
Town in Sudan
Bashir Nuqu is a town in Blue Nile State, Sudan. Bashir Nuqu has been affected by the Blue Nile campaign of the Sudanese civil war. In February 2026, the
Bashir_Nuqu
Town in Sudan
Khor al-Budi is a town in Blue Nile State, Sudan. Khor al-Budi has been affected by the Blue Nile campaign of the Sudanese civil war. In February 2026
Khor_al-Budi
State of Sudan
approximately 1,918,692 in 2018. The state borders Gezira and Al Qadarif to the north, White Nile and South Sudan to the west, Blue Nile to the south, and Ethiopia
Sennar_State
Locality in Blue Nile State, Sudan
Baldago is a town in Blue Nile State, Sudan. On 25 June 2025, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claimed to have retaken the town from the Rapid Support
Baldago
industrial zone of al-Bagair. Intercommunal clashes were reported in Blue Nile State and in Geneina. By the beginning of May, the SAF claimed to have weakened
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Sudanese politician and officer
officer currently serving as governor of Blue Nile State since mid-2021. He has overseen the deadly Blue Nile clashes between 2022 and early 2023, and
Ahmed_al-Omda
District in Blue Nile, Sudan
Baw is a district of Blue Nile state, Sudan. "Districts of Sudan". statoids. Retrieved 29 December 2018. "list of districts of Sudan" (PDF). Download
Baw_District
District in Blue Nile, Sudan
Geissan is a district of Blue Nile state, Sudan. "Districts of Sudan". statoids. Retrieved 29 December 2018. "list of districts of Sudan" (PDF). Download
Geissan_District
African musical instrument and music style
Characteristically, it has been used by the Berta people of the Blue Nile State in Sudan. Across the Blue Nile State communities, it has been use for generations to guide
Wazza
Town in Blue Nile, Sudan
capital city of Southern Blue Nile. Malik Agar is the former SPLM commander who is currently the governor of Blue Nile state. The population of Kurmuk
Kurmuk
Territory under the control of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement–North
towns of Deim Mansour, Bashir Nuqu and Khor al-Budi near Kurmuk in Blue Nile state. In the same month, the SPLM-N (Toka), another faction of the SPLM
New_Sudan_(territory)
District in Blue Nile, Sudan
Al Kurumik is a district in Blue Nile state, Sudan. "Districts of Sudan". statoids. Retrieved 29 December 2018. "list of districts of Sudan" (PDF). Download
Al_Kurumik_District
State of Sudan
both Khartoum State and Sudan. The three cities are located in the heart of Sudan at the confluence of the White Nile and the Blue Nile, where the two
Khartoum_State
conflict and the war in Sudan has also been a topic of academic debate. Blue Nile state has experienced significant impacts from climate change, being one
Climate_change_in_Sudan
disputed territories of Kauda in the Nuba Mountains and Kurmuk in the Blue Nile State, north of the internationally recognized border of South Sudan. However
Radio_in_South_Sudan
Language family of Ethiopia and Sudan
around the Omo River region, and in parts of southeastern Sudan (Blue Nile State). This classification conventionally includes the Damotic (North Omotic)
Omotic_languages
Sudanese footballer (born 1992)
Bakhit Khamis Muhamed Nemira (Arabic: بخيت خميس; born 16 January 1992) is a Sudanese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Sudan national
Bakhit_Khamis
Omotic language of Sudan and Ethiopia
of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in the Al Kurumik District of the Blue Nile (state) in Sudan and in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia,
Ganza_language
Species of ray-finned fish
The Nile perch (Lates niloticus), also known as the African snook, Goliath perch, Nile lates, African lates, Goliath lates, Victoria lates, African barramundi
Nile_perch
Arab tribe from central Sudan
indigenous people of Khartoum and Al Jazirah states as well as parts of the Blue Nile State and Kordofan. They are superficially seen as part of the Ja'alin Confederation
Abdallabi_tribe
Sudanese politician
chief negotiator for the talks with rebel groups in South Kordofan and Blue Nile State. Ghandour was imprisoned in 2020 after Omar Bashir's ouster. He was
Ibrahim_Ghandour
Ethnic group in Sudan
the Tabi Hills, southwest of Ad-Damazin and northwest of Kurmuk in the Blue Nile Province. The capital of the Ingessana area is Bao, and the government
Ingessana_people
District in Blue Nile, Sudan
district of Blue Nile state, Sudan, with a total population of 186,051 as of 2015, making it the biggest city in the region of Blue Nile, and the closest
Ad_Damazin_District
South Sudanese doctor
Blue Nile state during the Second Sudanese Civil War. In 2011, violence from the war forced him to relocate to Bunj, Maban County, Upper Nile State.
Evan_Atar_Adaha
Proposed: self rule for Gezira State Blue Nile State Ethnic group: Ingessana people Proposed: autonomy for the Blue Nile State Kordofan Ethnic group: Arabs
List of active separatist movements in Africa
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Africa
Topics referred to by the same term
of America Central African Republic, a country in Africa Blue Nile (state) or Central, a state in Sudan Central Department, Paraguay Central Province (Kenya)
Central
Bilateral relations
capture of the border town of Kurmuk and a second small town in Sudan's Blue Nile State. Ethiopia normalized relations with Sudan by the end of 1998. As of
Ethiopia–Sudan_relations
Extinct language isolate of Sudan
family. The language was spoken by the inhabitants of Jebel Gule in Blue Nile State, Sudan. Speakers had shifted to Arabic by the late 20th century. Gule
Gule_language
District in Blue Nile, Sudan
86381°N 34.38817°E / 11.86381; 34.38817 Al Roseires is a district of Blue Nile state, Sudan. "Google Maps". "Districts of Sudan". statoids. Retrieved 29
Al_Roseires_District
background. Blue Nile State Central Darfur North Darfur South Darfur West Darfur Kassala State Khartoum State River Nile State Al Qadarif State Abyei Area
Flag_of_Sudan
Topics referred to by the same term
(village), Fiji Bau, Sarawak, a mining town in Malaysia Bau, Sudan, in Blue Nile State, also Bau, Baw, Bāw, Darfung, Wisho or Wisko Bauru Airport, Brazil
Bau
Town in South Kordofan, Sudan
Mabsouta Country Sudan State South Kordofan Government • Type town Time zone UTC+2 (CAT)
Mabsouta
Town in Sudan
Deim Mansour (Arabic: ديم منصور) is a town in the Blue Nile State, Sudan. Since 2011 and during the Sudan War, it has been the site of violent clashes
Deim_Mansour
Omotic languages spoken in Ethiopia and Sudan
Benishangul-Gumuz Region, west of the Hozo and Seze languages and in Blue Nile State in Sudan. It is estimated that there are 5,000 speakers of Bambasi
Mao_languages
City in Blue Nile, Sudan
Ad-Damazin (Arabic: الدمازين, romanized: Ad-Damāzīn) is the capital city of Blue Nile, Sudan. It is the location of the Roseires Dam and power generation plant
Ad-Damazin
Species of plant
pulpit (RSA), blue lotus of the Nile, blue waterlily, blue Egyptian lotus, blue Egyptian water lily (India), sacred blue lily of the Nile (India), Utpala
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
Nymphaea_nouchali_var._caerulea
meteorites or comets with the Earth. For eroded or buried craters, the stated diameter typically refers to an estimate of original rim diameter, and may
List of impact structures in Africa
List_of_impact_structures_in_Africa
Species of cichlid fish
the blue tilapia (O. aureus); that species lacks the striped tail pattern, has a red edge to the dorsal fin (this edge is gray or black in Nile tilapia)
Nile_tilapia
Chemical compound
Nile red (also known as Nile blue oxazone) is a lipophilic stain. Nile red stains intracellular lipid droplets yellow. In most polar solvents, Nile red
Nile_red
Village in Blue Nile State, Sudan
Qaysān or Qeissan or Qēssan is a village in Blue Nile State, south-eastern Sudan on the border with Ethiopia. Qaysān at GEOnet Names Server v t e
Qaysān
artillery piece. A swarm of drones attacked the city of Ad-Damazin in Blue Nile State, with some explosions and smoke being reported. The SAF claimed to
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2025)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2025)
gourd trumpets, called al Waza, played by the Berta people of the Blue Nile state. Despite this adaption of some arabic and western instruments in 20th
Music_of_Sudan
Bilateral relations
Pakistani contingent regularly holds free clinics in remote areas of Blue Nile State that are currently inaccessible by land. In 2009, the 37th such event
Pakistan–Sudan_relations
Airport in Damazin, Sudan
(IATA: RSS, ICAO: HSDZ) is an airport serving Damazin, located in the Blue Nile state in Sudan. The airport resides at an elevation of 1,582 feet (482 m)
Damazin_Airport
Language
Sudanic language spoken by the Ingessana people in the Tabi Hills in Blue Nile State in eastern Sudan, near Ethiopia. It was considered an isolate within
Gaam_language
Town in Blue Nile
Yabus (Arabic: يابوس) is a town in Blue Nile State in south-eastern Sudan near the borders with Ethiopia and South Sudan. It lies on the Yabus River.
Yabus
American guitarist (born 1952)
Nile Gregory Rodgers Jr. (born September 19, 1952) is an American guitarist. The co-founder of Chic, he has written, produced, and performed on records
Nile_Rodgers
2024 massacre of villagers by the Rapid Support Forces
other service facilities, triggering further mass migrations into the Blue Nile State. On 15 August 2024, hundreds of RSF troops on four-wheel drive vehicles
Galgani_massacre
Major battle of the Sudanese Civil War
the exception of limited pockets held by the SPLM-N and the RSF in Blue Nile State). On 19 September 2023, CNN reported that it was "likely" that Ukrainian
Battle of Khartoum (2023–2025)
Battle_of_Khartoum_(2023–2025)
others died in New Fung, Blue Nile State. On 24 December 2024, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) declared a state of famine over the Abu
Famine in Sudan (2024–present)
Famine_in_Sudan_(2024–present)
Moribund Nilo-Saharan language of Sudan
by the Sillok people of Sudan. It is spoken by around 300 people in Blue Nile state, specifically on Mount Silak (Jebel Silak), southwest of the Ingessana
Sillok_language
Combined military forces of South Sudan
forces also moved into the Nuba Mountains and the southern parts of the Blue Nile State. In comparison with its 1985–1986 offensive in Equatoria, the conduct
South Sudan People's Defence Forces
South_Sudan_People's_Defence_Forces
Molo is an ethnic group in Blue Nile state in Sudan. They number less than thousand and speak Molo, a Nilo-Saharan language. Most of them or all of them
Molo_people
Ongoing refugee crisis caused by the Sudanese civil war
between the SAF and the rebel SPLM-N (al-Hilu faction) broke out in Blue Nile State in June, while 83,000 were displaced in South Kordofan. By February
Sudanese_refugee_crisis
Quasi-state in Sudan
Khartoum State. On 8 October, the SAF seized the town of Jariwa in Blue Nile State. Further on 12 October in Khartoum Bahri, the SAF retook the neighborhoods
Territory of the Rapid Support Forces
Territory_of_the_Rapid_Support_Forces
Ethnic group in Ethiopia and Sudan
215. ISBN 1-57958-468-3. Ethnologue entry Field recordings from 1980 of traditional music of the Ingessana and Berta peoples in Sudan’s Blue Nile State
Berta_people
Town in Blue Nile, Sudan
the residence of one Sheikh Suliman, ruler of the lower reach of the Blue Nile (Baḥr al-Azraq), for which he paid 1500 ounces of gold to the Egyptians
Er_Roseires
Sudanese state decoration
during Ibrahim Abboud's military government. The Order of the Two Niles – White and Blue Niles – is Sudan's second-highest honour after the Order of the Republic
Order_of_the_Two_Niles
1989 single by The Blue Nile
"The Downtown Lights" is a song by Scottish band The Blue Nile, released in 1989 as the lead single from their second studio album Hats. It was written
The_Downtown_Lights
Ngor Arol (26 April 2010). "SPLM lauds election of Malik Aggar as Blue Nile State Governor". Sudan Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012
2011 South Sudanese independence referendum
2011_South_Sudanese_independence_referendum
Capital of Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
Ahmed Khalifa, on 7 July 2007 fled to Ad-Damazin, the capital of the Blue Nile State, in Sudan. Khalifa was accused by the Ethiopian authorities of offering
Asosa
Species of lizard
The Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor family (Varanidae) found throughout most of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in drier
Nile_monitor
2026 battle in Sudan
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) recapturing the third biggest settlement in Blue Nile State which had been occupied since March 2026. Historically, Kurmuk was
Battle_of_Kurmuk
Largest lake in Ethiopia and major source of Blue Nile
transcribed Tsana) is the largest lake in Ethiopia and a source of the Blue Nile. Located in Amhara Region in the north-western Ethiopian Highlands, the
Lake_Tana
1983–2005 war for South Sudanese independence
in southern Sudan, the civil war spread to the Nuba Mountains and the Blue Nile. It lasted for almost 22 years and is one of the longest civil wars on
Second_Sudanese_Civil_War
Village in Sudan
near Blue Nile state". Sudans Post. 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2025-11-09. Mazmoum, a small town in southern Sennar state located near the border with Blue Nile
Al-Mazmum
Ethnic group in Sudan
Sillok are an ethnic group of Sudan, living in Blue Nile state. They speak the Sillok language (Aka), a Nilo-Saharan language, however most also speak
Sillok_people
2005 agreement which ended the Second Sudanese Civil War
according to varying ratios (central administration: 70 to 30, Abyei/Blue Nile State/Nuba Mountains: 55 to 45, both in favour of the government). Islamic
Comprehensive_Peace_Agreement
Peacekeeping mission of United Nations in Sudan
Sector 5: Southern Blue Nile; Sector Headquarters Damazin; Troop Contributing Country Pakistan. This sector consists of Blue Nile State. Sector 6: Abyei;
United Nations Mission in Sudan
United_Nations_Mission_in_Sudan
1989 studio album by the Blue Nile
Hats is the second studio album by Scottish band the Blue Nile, originally released on 9 October 1989 on Linn Records and A&M Records. After a prolonged
Hats_(album)
Medieval kingdom in Upper Nubia
Soba, located near modern-day Khartoum at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers. Founded sometime after the ancient Kingdom of Kush fell,
Alodia
Sudanese painter and filmmaker (1934–2005)
traditional fertility rite of the Ingessana people in the southern Blue Nile State, celebrating ashes, the sun and good harvests. This experience prompted
Hussein_Shariffe
Government of Sudan from 1985 to 2019
according to varying ratios (central administration: 70 to 30, Abyei/Blue Nile State/Nuba Mountains: 55 to 45, both in favour of the government). Islamic
Republic of the Sudan (1985–2019)
Republic_of_the_Sudan_(1985–2019)
Gravity dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia
romanized: Hidāsē Gidib, Oromo: Hidha Hidāsē), is a gravity dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. The dam is in the Metekel Zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Grand_Ethiopian_Renaissance_Dam
Flag Date Use Description ?–present Flag of Blue Nile State ?–present Flag of Central Darfur ?–present Flag of North Darfur ?–present Flag of South Darfur
List_of_Sudanese_flags
Interim legislative body after President Omar al-Bashir's overthrow
Government of Sudan and rebel factions in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile State, a quarter of seats on the council will be reserved for the members
Transitional Legislative Council (Sudan)
Transitional_Legislative_Council_(Sudan)
Sudanese insurgent leader; founder of JEM (1957–2011)
the NIF from inside. Ibrahim went on to serve as the state minister for social affairs in Blue Nile in 1997 before a post as adviser to the governor of
Khalil_Ibrahim
claimed to have taken the town of Bout in Blue Nile State and the Joda border crossing in White Nile State leading to South Sudan, while the SAF claimed
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2024)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2024)
of intercommunal fighting. Intercommunal clashes were reported in Blue Nile State. Despite the ongoing ceasefire, the SAF launched air strikes on RSF
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2023)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023)
Sudanese ethnic group
same ethnic group as Kelo speakers. They live in Geissan District, Blue Nile State, Sudan: Jebel Tornasi, Keeli village, and Beni Sheko. They live West
Tornasi_people
clashes in Blue Nile state between July 2022 and January 2023 that killed over 600 people. While these clashes didn't take place in White Nile, the ethnic
2023_Kosti_clashes
Nilotic ethnic group in Ethiopia and Sudan
Gojjam, but were progressively banished to the inhospitable area of the Blue Nile and its tributaries by their more powerful Afroasiatic-speaking neighbors
Gumuz_people
Ethnic group in Sudan
PASTORALISM: A CASE STUDY OF THE RUFA'A AL-HOI ETHNIC GROUP IN THE BLUE NILE STATE OF SUDAN". Nomadic Peoples. 13 (1): 113–133 – via JSTOR. Ahmad, Abdel
Rufa'a_people
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