and the British policy's beginnings. 59 their sedition and burned the village. On November 25, 1899, a campaign was launched and succeeded in defeating Abdullah Al-Ta'aishi and his wife. Only Othman Digna survived. General Wingate marched towards Abdullah Al-Ta'aishi's camp. A boy of fifteen approached him and said, "The Khalifa is dead, and I am his son." Then the body of Abdullah was found, torn by bullets, with Amir Ali and one of his companions, Fadil, lying over him. Beside him were the bodies of the other Amirs. Younis Al-Daqi rose alive from among these bodies. In January 1900, Othman Digna was captured in Jebel Tokar, thus ending the rule of the Mahdists.

When Wingate Pasha was appointed Governor of Sudan, he requested the dispatch of Zubeir Pasha to him. Gordon had requested him before the fall of Khartoum but he was not sent. General Wingate said that if Zubeir had been sent to Khartoum when Al-Mahdi revolted against Gordon, Gordon would not have perished and Khartoum would not have fallen. However, the reasons that prevented his dispatch or the dispatch of Abd al-Qadir Pasha in 1884-1885 were removed in 1899-1900, so he was sent to that country, his homeland. He had a good history there; he was the one who handed over Darfur to the Governor of Sudan, Ismail Pasha Ayoub, without war or fighting.

When order was established in that country, they proceeded with the projected lines, and Cromer described these projects in his report in 1899. In 1902, England's war in the Transvaal ended, and it was time to complete the Cape-Cairo project. The Secretary of Colonies visited us and met the Khedive on December 6 of that year and left Suez on the 7th, heading for Uganda and South Africa. On January 3, 1903, Cromer announced these great projects, which were the colonization of Sudan, then the arrival in Egypt and Sudan from South Africa.

Since the agreement of March 21, 1899, between France and England, no other international incident worthy of mention has occurred except the commercial agreement of 1902 between France and Egypt. Egypt alone concluded that agreement, which was in force in Egypt and Sudan, contrary to what was stated in