Foreigners’ Perspective

I have been working in Sudan as an archaeologist since 2004. I instantly fell in love with the country, its landscape, archaeology, and people, during my first visit in 2000 as a student. It is a...

Sudan is going through tough times. The price of bread, the staple food, has risen beyond many households’ means as subsidies have been cut and annual inflation has passed 200%. The transition to democracy is fragile...

Growing up in Sudan was not unusual for us. I am an Indian, born and brought up in Sudan, like thousands of other Indians. For us, it was a way of life – nothing extraordinary. We...

People believe that paradise is always somewhere else. Sudan is my somewhere else. I was born and grew up in a small village in Java, Indonesia where the mountains are blue and the lands are green....

An archeologist recounts his first trip to Sudan and a visit to a bus stop "toilet"...Read More

Lama, an environmental engineer visiting Sudan for a conference is offered a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Sudanese youth; with a stunning backdrop of her beloved mystical Nile....Read More

Madeline gives us her take on what makes Sudanese culture alluring, unique and what would better the world if propagated abroad....Read More

Zvezdana spent most of her childhood in Sudan, she goes back in time and recounts her memories of Eid mornings, walks by the Nile and even the scent of incense. ...Read More