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Reem Gaafar’s “A Mouth Full of Salt” Coming Out on 9 April
Art in a Time of War: The New Chapter for Sudanese Artists
The Derik Cultural Festival 2023 Embraces Diversity
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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
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
Top 10 Travel Destinations for Sudanese
Sudan: A Home Away from Home
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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
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
Remembering Dr Bushra Ibnauf
Climate Education in Sudan: An Unattainable Dream
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
27 April 2024
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The 126th Anniversary of the Camel Stamp
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Dr Hassan Adrob
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Mar 5, 2024
The first of March 2024 marks the 126th anniversary of the issuance of Sudan’s first postage stamp, Al Jamal Stamp (the Camel Stamp), on 1 March 1898, a symbol similar to the flag and national anthem,...
Remembering Dr Bushra Ibnauf
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Mohamed Ahmed
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Mar 3, 2024
In 2008, American-Sudanese Dr Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman, with four other Sudanese doctors who completed their medical training in the USA, established the Sudanese American Medical Association (SAMA) to serve those in need in Sudan, mainly targeting...
SAMA: Localisation of Humanitarian Relief
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Sulwan Mustafa
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Feb 25, 2024
Localisation of humanitarian relief focuses on involving local communities in the response to humanitarian crises. This recognises their intimate knowledge and proximity to affected people. The Sudanese American Medical Association (SAMA), a nonprofit organisation founded in...
Eleven Lions Rescued from Sudan Find New Home in South Africa
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500 Words Magazine
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Feb 21, 2024
Global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS transferred eleven lions from Sudan to LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary in South Africa on 16 February 2024. In November 2023, FOUR PAWS evacuated 48 wild animals from the middle of...
Climate Education in Sudan: An Unattainable Dream
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Nesreen Fakhrldin
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Feb 15, 2024
Today marks 10 months since war began in Sudan, more than 7.4 million people – about 15% of the total population of the country – have fled their homes since the war began on 15 April...
Journalist Mahjoub Mohamed Salih Dies Aged 96
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500 Words Magazine
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Feb 14, 2024
Journalist Mahjoub Mohamed Salih has died on Tuesday, 13 February 2024 in Cairo, Egypt at the age of 96. Known as the dean of Sudanese journalists, Salih has many books, most notably The History of Sudanese...
Rescued from Conflict Zones Twice: Lions and Hyenas from Sudan on the Way to Safety
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500 Words Magazine
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Jan 22, 2024
FOUR PAWS, a global animal welfare organisation, returned to Sudan once again on 9 January 2024 for the urgent rescue of 15 lions, four hyenas and other wild animals from Wad Madani in Al Jazirah State....
The Food Enthusiasts of Sudan and South Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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Jan 18, 2024
When comes to Sudanese and South Sudanese cuisines, there is much to explore and experience with their various unique spices, flavours and smells. With certain dishes, you’ll truly put your taste buds – as well as...
The Fitness Enthusiasts of Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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Jan 11, 2024
In today’s fitness obsessed world, social media is flooded with fitness trainers, experts and enthusiasts for fitness seekers of all levels. If you’re looking for Sudanese fitness trainers, here are quite a few: Ahmed Fit View...
Sudan 2023: Year in Review
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 31, 2023
2023 was an exceptionally catastrophic year across the world with many natural disasters hitting countries such as Turkey (+45,000), Syria (+7,000), Libya (+5,000), Morocco (+2,900) and Afghanistan (+1,000), killing more than more than 80,000 people all...
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