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The Crisis of Potential: Challenges Facing South Sudanese Youth
Feb 28, 2025South Sudan, a nation grappling with political instability, economic hardship, and the deep scars of prolonged conflict, faces a critical challenge: harnessing the potential of its young population. South Sudanese youth, who make an estimated 75%... -
[The Picture] Redefining A Nation’s Narrative
Feb 28, 2025Underneath the surface of South Sudan lies the dream of its children to create a different narrative about the young nation, one that challenges the perception of South Sudan as merely a war-torn or impoverished nation.... -
The Ramadan Traditions of Sudan
Feb 27, 2025The mosques are illuminated, the streets are decorated, and the holy month of Ramadan approaches, filling Muslims around the world with anticipation for what the month may bring. It is a time for fasting, prayer, and... -
Beyond the War: The Silent Struggles of Displaced Youth in Sudan
Feb 24, 2025For many young Sudanese, war and displacement have not just been distant tragedies but a life-threatening reality. As Sudan goes through one of the worst humanitarian crises in its modern history, young people are bearing the... -
Sudanese Team Awarded SAR100,000 in Designathon 2025
Feb 19, 2025A Sudanese team has been awarded SAR100,000 (USD26,666) on 15 February 2025, after competing in Designathon 2025 in Saudi Arabia. The team, known by their competition name, ‘Makanz’, won first place for their project ‘Hawdag’, in... -
Renowned Folklore Singer Asia Madani Passes Away in Egypt
Feb 17, 2025Popular folklore singer and percussionist Asia Musa Abdullah Bilal, known professionally as Asia Madani, passed away on 16 February 2025 in Cairo, Egypt after suffering from an undisclosed illness. The funeral is taking place on 17 February... -
Backup Dancer Raises Sudan and Palestine Flags at Kendrick Lamar’s NFL Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show
Feb 10, 2025During American rapper Kendrick Lamar’s NFL Super Bowl LIX halftime show on 9 February 2025 at the Super Dome in New Orleans, the US, a backup dancer displayed Sudanese and Palestinian flags on stage, highlighting the ongoing... -
The Loss and Reclamation of Wad Madani: A Flash of Hope in the Darkness
Feb 5, 202515 April 2023 is an unforgettable date for every Sudanese. It marks the beginning of a series of traumatic events ignited by a war that Sudan is still bleeding from to this day. Nearly more than... -
At Least 20 Killed in South Sudan Plane Crash
Jan 30, 2025At least 20 people have been killed in a plane crash in the north of South Sudan on Wednesday, 29 January 2025. The aircraft, 5X–RHB, came down near the oil fields in Unity State at about 10:30... -
South Sudan: Redefining Artistic Expression
Jan 30, 2025In an era where globalisation pressures artists and content creators, particularly in Africa, to create in ‘international’ languages, these pressures extend beyond just songs to other art forms that rely on linguistic components, such as writing....