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The Maputo International School, founded in 1975, caters for the children of both expatriate and Mozambican families. We have the staff and facilities to offer a first class education from pre-school to pre-university. Our school is a member of A.I.S.A. (Association of Independent Schools of Africa).Mission To provide a balanced education, fostering global awareness within a secure, positive environment, where children can fulfill their potential. AIMS To promote high academic standards. To encourage high standards of behaviour with particular emphasis on self-discipline, responsibility, tolerance, industry and courtesy.  To develop an understanding of and respect for the range of cultures within our community. To encourage a sense of enquiry that values creativity and that develops the intellectual and analytical skills. To involve parents in a meaningful partnership in achieving these aims. Class Parent RepresentativesEach class in the Middle and Lower Sections has a Parent Representative whose prime purpose is to improve communication between parents and the class teacher. It is also hoped that the Representative will assist parents new to the school (Maputo) adapt to to the school environment. Communication  At the end of each of the three terms, reports are issued in which comments are made on a pupil's academic performance, general conduct and participation in extra-curricular activities. There is at least one formal opportunity each term for parents to discuss their child's progress with his/her teachers, although parents are welcome to see the staff about particular concerns at anytime.

Our operational office is based in Khartoum, in the Al Amarat area. All our personnel: office staff, guides, drivers and cooks are very professional, well trained and have been working with the company since we first started the company in Sudan. They are all very knowledgeable on the country and have a wide range of experience managing groups to western standard in order to fulfil the needs of the most demanding clients. During the busy season (October to April) we have also European staff based in Khartoum to ensure that operations run smooth and to provide different language guides for international groups. Our cooks are very experienced in preparing tasty food during desert expeditions. With the help of fresh and very good vegetables, fruits, meat and fish, they can prepare exquisite dishes, being very careful with the hygiene. On the expeditions normally we have Continental style Breakfast; lunch with cold salads, rise and fruit; dinner is a hot three course meal. Fresh vegetables and fruit are provided according to their availability We have a number of 4x4 cars (Toyota Land Cruisers and Toyota Hi lux double cabin) all equipped for desert expeditions, seating arrangement changes from 3 to 4 passengers according to the car model. All our drivers have also mechanical knowledge, so in case of any unforeseen problems with the vehicle, they are ready to deal with the situation and, if possible, try to fix it on the spot avoiding delays.  For desert expeditions we provide igloo tents and rubber foam mattress 5 cm thick, folding tables, chairs and all kitchen equipment. The passengers are in charge to put up their own tent, which are igloo-type (2,20x 2,20) designed for 3 people but allocated as double or single. The staff will assist in case of need but normally it takes only a few minute to set it up. Passengers must take their own sleeping bag, pillow and torchlight, while the rest of the equipment is provided by the company.

The oldest Hotel in town warm, friendly and family hospitality situated in Zubeir Pasha street, in Khartoum near shops, banks and important business firms. Acropole Hotel is the center of activity for NGO's, UN organizations, journalists, businessmen, archaeologists and tourists. It's success is a tribute to five decades of reasonably priced family run warm hospitality and excellent services. All Rooms are full board (Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner including taxes). Air-Conditioned rooms with direct dial telphone and big balconies. Guest Services TV Room -Satellite TV Laundry Services - Same Day Delivery  Internet and Email Services  Airline Reservations Complimentary Newspapers Taxi Service Business Centre  Limousine Service to and from Khartoum Airport  Doctor on call Hair Dryer A Wide Selection of Books in the Library The Cuisine  Acropole Hotel offers a international cuisine with Greek and Italian specialities.

DAL Group is the largest and most diversified conglomerate in Sudan. The Group operates across six sectors - food, agriculture, engineering, real estate, medical services and education - with each of our businesses playing a leading role in its field. Since its establishment in 1951 the company has operated to international standards, underpinned by strong, clear business principles and ethical values.  Our People  People are our most valuable asset and we recognise the central role they play in the Group's success. We aim to attract, develop, recognise and retain the finest talent available - both locally and internationally.    We provide employees with world class learning and development opportunities and believe the benefits of this investment are passed on to our customers and partners. Partner of choice DAL Group aims to be the partner of choice for organisations looking to expand into Sudan. Our operational capabilities, excellent reputation, deep understanding of Sudanese culture and business environment, and broad geographic coverage of the country make us unique.    We seek to build long lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with all of our partners. International brands as diverse as Caterpillar, Mitsubishi Motors, KIA Motors, Mercedes-Benz, JVC, The Coca-Cola Company, Unilever and GlaxoSmithKline have chosen DAL Group as their partner of choice for good reason.    Quality and excellence DAL Group companies demand best-in-class operations and deliver high quality products and services.    We pioneered a number of international quality and safety standards in Sudan, including ISO and HACCP, and have set the standard for sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and customer experience.    Corporate Responsibility  Our commitment to social, economic and environmental responsibility is fundamental to our business. We measure our success as much through our actions and conduct as through the quality of our products and services. We are on a constant journey to promote corporate responsibility in Sudan.

The Bureau of Business and Investment Law is a law office that offers first rate legal services in a range of transactions including the registration of national and expatriate businesses as Sudanese companies, or foreign companies desiring registration under part VIII of the Companies Act, partnerships, business names, and trade marks.  The Bureau is composed of full-time in-house lawyers, and associates possessing high academic qualifications and wide experience in law and allied disciplines, derived from years of practice in the Sudan, and service in international and regional organizations.    Apart from negotiation and drafting of legal documents, and undertaking litigation and arbitration proceedings, the Bureau offers legal advice related to project financing, identifying prospective business partners and acquisition of licensing, and concessions for investment projects.    We have experience in handling cases involving Conflict of Laws, execution of arbitral awards and court judgments, as well as Foreign Judgment Execution. Some of the Bureau's members have longstanding academic and practical experience in negotiating, drafting, and monitoring implementation of engineering and building contracts, including contracts of oil and petroleum installments.    The Bureau tenders first class legal and allied services for highly competitive fees. We are, in the meantime, committed to professional ethics and morality in dealing with, and handling the legal affairs of our clients. The Bureau's lawyers, between them, possess linguistic skills that enable them to handle briefs in Arabic, English, and French