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All You Need to Know About Mohamed Elsandel
Aug 13, 2023British-Sudanese actor Mohamed Elsandel is an exciting emerging talent who stars as a regular in the new Apple series Hijack. Hijack is a seven-part thriller miniseries created by George Kay and Jim Field Smith, starring Idris Elba.... -
B’Sarahah: New Initiative Tackling Mental Health in Sudan
Aug 10, 2023A new initiative called B’Sarahah has launched, which is an online platform to provide a community hub for Sudanese with mental health disorders. B’Sarahah Initiative was established in 2022 by 23-year-old Samah Hashim Musa Hashim, who... -
Missing Family Member in Sudan? ICRC Sudan Might Help Find Them
Aug 7, 2023If you lost contact with or are looking for a missing family member in Sudan? The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Sudan together with the Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) might be able to help... -
Shakheto: Sudanese Team at 2023 Hult Prize Challenge
Aug 7, 2023In the midst of war in Sudan, a team of young Sudanese girls is determined to embark on a journey of victory at the prestigious 2023 Hult Prize Challenge. Hult Prize is a foundation that allows young... -
The Sudanese Take on the Barbiecore Trend
Aug 2, 2023Barbie everywhere! Pink everywhere! The much-anticipated new film Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, has inspired an overwhelming wave of Barbie-inspired trends from outfits to parties to a new social media challenge where people do their... -
Interview with Reem Gaafar, The First Sudanese to Win The Island Prize for African Novels
Jul 30, 2023Novelist Reem Gaafar has received The Island Prize for African Novels 2023 for the manuscript of her upcoming debut novel, A Mouth Full of Salt, on 16 June 2023. She is the first Sudanese novelist to be nominated... -
Sudan Mourns the Death of Flutist Hafiz Abdelrahman Mukhtar
Jul 23, 2023Sudanese flutist Hafiz Abdelrahman Mukhtar passed away in Sudan on Friday, 21 July 2023. He was buried on the same day in Omdurman. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Born in Nyala, the capital... -
South Sudanese and Sudanese Passports Rank Low on Global Passport Index
Jul 20, 2023South Sudan ranked 90th and Sudan ranked 92nd on the Henley Passport Index 2023, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa. South Sudan enjoys visa-free entry to 46... -
Google Doodle Celebrates Sudanese Oud Player Asma Hamza
Jul 17, 2023Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Sudanese composer and oud player Asma Hamza, who was one of the first Sudanese and Arab female composers. According to Google Doodle, on this day in 1997, Asma was amongst the winners... -
Mouraine’s New Album “In Search of Gold”
Jul 11, 2023Sudanese-Canadian rapper Mouraine released a new album, In Search of Gold, on 5 May 2023. Mouraine teamed up with Westside Boogie on “Big Dawg,” from his forthcoming album, In Search of Gold. It is buzzing with confidence and bass, with Westside Boogie’s...