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Folktales from Sudan: Audio Stories from Sudanese Folklore Coming on 1 April
Reminiscing About Sudan in Movies: Lost Past, Misunderstood Present and Perplexing Future
Elmiene Releases “For The Deported” EP Honouring Sudan
Books
Reem Gaafar’s “A Mouth Full of Salt” Coming Out on 9 April
Zeinab Badawi Announces Publication of Her First Book “An African History of Africa”
New Book “100 Sudanese Verbs for Beginners” is All You Need to Master Verbs in Sudanese Arabic
Creative Writing
In Her First Book, Roaa Nizar Writes ‘To All Who Exist’
On What it Means to be Sudani: An Introspection
Crying for Omar
Photography
‘Modern Sudan’ Photography Competition Launched
‘Sudan Protests’: Regional Winner of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest
Introducing Food Stylist Thuraya Mahmoud
Society
Colourism and Skin Bleaching in South Sudan
Modesty in Sudan | Part III: Facing Patriarchal Power
The Natural Hair Movement in Sudan
Travel
Countries South Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
Countries Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
Interviews
Tahani Ajak: The Unknown Helping Hand of Sudan’s Refugee Camps
Interview with Reem Gaafar, The First Sudanese to Win The Island Prize for African Novels
Ghost Season: A Debut Novel By Fatin Abbas
Foreigners’ Perspective
From Nimiti Paradise to Sand Dunes Dreamland
Five Things I Miss About Sudan
Sudan: A Home Away from Home
Science and Technology
Culture and Society in South Sudan in the Face of Climate Change
A Surgeon’s Legacy: Remembering Dr Isam Osman
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
Technology
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
Shakheto: Sudanese Team at 2023 Hult Prize Challenge
Blockchain for Cross-border Remittances in Sudan: A Humanitarian Approach
Health
Remembering Dr Bushra Ibnauf
B’Sarahah: New Initiative Tackling Mental Health in Sudan
Period Poverty in Sudan
Business and Economy
Videos
28 March 2025
Arts and Culture
L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts Hosts Sudanese Jewelry Designer Nisreen Kuku
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Aug 9, 2022
In collaboration with Mad Paris, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, are hosting Sudanese jewelry designer and and interior design engineer Nisreen Kuku to the Jewellers School for classes, and a...
New Book on Research in Nubian Archaeology
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Aug 9, 2022
Sudan, now split into the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan, boasts a rich cultural heritage that has in recent years become the increasing focus of an international community of archaeologists, anthropologists and...
Aflam Banat: A Filmmaking Workshop for Sudanese Girls and Women
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Jul 31, 2022
Aflam Banat is a four-week scriptwriting workshop (narrative fiction), dedicated to highlighting the stories of Sudanese girls and women. The workshop is organised by Sudanese filmmakers Lubna Bagsair and Suzannah Mirghani, who will offer hands-on guided...
‘Modern Sudan’ Photography Competition Launched
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Mar 31, 2022
Sudan Architecture Forum, in partnership with Docomomo Sudan and Sudan Artists Fund, opens submissions for ‘ Modern Sudan’, an annual competition dedicated to portraying modern Sudanese architecture. Participants are invited to submit a photograph, or as...
‘Sudan Protests’: Regional Winner of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest
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Mar 27, 2022
‘Sudan Protests’ a picture by Sudanese photographer Faiz Abubakr Mohamed has been named a regional winner of the 2022 World Press Photo Contest. A protester throws back a tear-gas canister that had been fired by security forces,...
Art Galleries and Spaces in Sudan
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Mar 13, 2022
Art is a very big part of Sudan’s rich culture. The country is home to many artists and some of the world’s most notable artists such as Ibrahim El-Salahi, Hassan Musa, Rashid Diab, Hussein Shariffe, and...
Sudan Architecture Forum Announce Winners of al-hila 2021
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Mar 8, 2022
Sudan Architecture Forum (SAF) have announced the winners of the competition of al-hila hilatna competition 2021. First Place WinnerUnanimeIskan Second Place WinnerHozaifa AbdullahFatima ElsiddiqYousif YousifWeaam TahirAbdulrhman Fager Third Place WinnerAbdalrahim Abdallah The first prize is USD1,000...
The Wedding Everyone is Talking About
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Feb 28, 2022
Everyone has been talking about the wedding of the American-Iraqi beauty mogul and content creator Mona Kattan to Sudanese entrepreneur Hassan Elamin. The most discussed wedding with entertainment and online casino games that everyone is talking...
Review: ‘Modern Sudanese Poetry: An Anthology’
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Umar Nizarudeen
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Jan 27, 2022
Modern Sudanese Poetry: An Anthology, edited by Sudanese author Adil Babikir, is a glorious testament to the vibrant dynamism of Sudanese literary culture. In recent times, Sudanese poetry has earned fans worldwide. The immaculate visions of a...
Interview with Abu’Obayda Mohamed (OXDA)
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Ola Diab
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Jan 20, 2022
Since the Sudanese revolution ignited in December 2018, a parallel art revolution was ignited as well. Sudanese artists from around the world took to Sudan’s streets as well as social media to artistically express the voices...
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