Miscellaneous
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Bringing in the Wild
Oct 17, 2018In 2009, my siblings and I returned from school one day, to find our father home earlier than usual, standing near the door with a huge smile on his face. Suddenly, a tiny little creature came... -
The Love Songs of Sudan
Oct 16, 2018Since the early days of Sudanese music, love, romance and affairs of the heart have always been common themes in our music. Many of the Sudanese songs we hear today are versions and/or remakes of songs... -
The Many Shades of Brown
Oct 11, 2018I am a 41-year-old Sudanese woman, born and raised in Sudan by Sudanese parents. I am also a wife and mother to a Sudanese family. These details may seem strange to start with, but despite living... -
Religion or Culture?
Oct 10, 2018Sudan, as we know well, is a conservative country. It was something I grew up knowing and never questioned. It was not something that I had to learn or was taught to me in school or... -
Sudan: The Misfortunate Land
Oct 9, 2018I have always hated farewells at the airport. Every time, it was someone’s turn to leave Sudan, to make a living and provide for their family. It is someone’s turn to earn a life worth living, to... -
Who Are You?
Oct 5, 2018When asked who they are, most will begin by introducing themselves or talk about their personal statement and what they represent. However, in the larger scheme of things, none of that matters. American vlogger Hank Green... -
Editor’s Desk | Second Year Anniversary
Jun 11, 2014The editor-in-chief reflects his sentiments as the magazine turns two. ...Read More -
History Special: Malcolm X and Sudan
Apr 5, 2014Omar Zaki writes about the role Sudanese have played in the evolution of Islam in Malcolm X's life. ...Read More -
EDITOR’S DESK | Eid to the rescue
Aug 8, 2013Eid Mubarak to those in Sudan and abroad, and those celebrating Eid in all the corners of the globe. ...Read More -
EDITOR’S DESK | Happy birthday, 500 Words Magazine
Jun 19, 2013The editor-in-chief looks back at the first year of magazine and ponders on the near future....Read More