In the past 10 years, the city has begun to gain momentum and construction is taking place almost everywhere.

The first settlers had to live without electricity and running water supply for a long time and the only option was to finance and buy water pipes and electric cables in addition to paving roads.

[1] During the 2023 Sudan conflict, on 10 July, the Sudanese Air Force bombed the areas of Abu Adam and Jabra, south of Khartoum.

[2] On 19 July, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claimed to have repelled an Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attack in Al-Ashra and the Al-Dabbasin Bridge in Abu Adam, south of Khartoum, destroying 9 combat vehicles and killing several fighters.

[3] On 30 July, the SAF accused the RSF of randomly bombing Abu Adam which led to the death of a child aged 8.