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Simon, one of the five lions found severely malnourished and ill at Al Qurashi Family Park, has died on Monday, 15 May 2020. Although Simon has recovered since receiving treatment and aid from local and international...

On 16 March 2020, the Sovereign Council officially declared a public health state of emergency in an effort to contain the outbreak of COVID-19 in Sudan. The decision saw the country undergo a significant power shift,...

The number of COVID-19 cases in South Sudan have risen to 174 on Tuesday, 12 May 2020. To date, no deaths have been reported; however, two recoveries have been reported. Two of the latest cases have...

In recent years, art has converged with fashion, going hand in hand in the evolution of apparel. We’ve seen it in some of the world’s most loved fashion brand names such as Prada, Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander McQueen, Andy Warhol and...

  From Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to Sambalpur University in India, the classic novel by Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North has been an integral part of post-colonial studies syllabi. It has been...

On 10 December 2019, which marked International Human Rights Day, General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, Chairman of the Sovereign Council, signed a law for ‘Dismantling Al Bashir’s Regime’ – a law that aims to break the...

On Sunday, 3 May 2020, Sudanese musical giant Abu Araki El-Bakhiet announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19, after coming in contact with his daughter, Dr Samaher, who recently tested positive as well. The 60-year-old...

The Federal Ministry of Health has reported 59 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths on Saturday, 2 May 2020, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in Sudan to 592 and the total number of...

The Federal Ministry of Health has reported 91 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths on Friday, 1 May 2020, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in Sudan to 533 and the total number of...

Sudan’s new government has criminalised female genital mutilation (FGM) on 22 April 2020, making it punishable by three years in jail. The Sudanese government approved an amendment to its criminal legislation, stating that anyone who performs...