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Arts and Culture
Folktales from Sudan: Audio Stories from Sudanese Folklore Coming on 1 April
Reminiscing About Sudan in Movies: Lost Past, Misunderstood Present and Perplexing Future
Elmiene Releases “For The Deported” EP Honouring Sudan
Books
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
Countries South Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
Countries Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
Interviews
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
Culture and Society in South Sudan in the Face of Climate Change
A Surgeon’s Legacy: Remembering Dr Isam Osman
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
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
20 April 2025
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Sudan Cannot Wait Until the World Opens its Doors
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Suliman Mahir
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Mar 2, 2020
A lot has been made of Sudan being on the US list of state sponsors of terrorism. While this poses an obvious obstacle to development, removal from the list should not be the country’s singular focus;...
Nima Elbagir Receives ‘TV Journalist of the Year’ Award at RTS Television Awards 2020
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500 Words Magazine
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Feb 27, 2020
CNN senior international correspondent Nima Elbagir has received the Television Journalist of the Year award at Royal Television Society (RTS) Television Awards 2020. Congratulations to all of the winners from tonight’s RTS Television Journalism Awards! Find...
Sudanese Restaurants Globalising the Sudanese Cuisine
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500 Words Magazine
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Feb 25, 2020
The Sudanese cuisine is probably one of the most unknown and unfamiliar cuisines around the world – overlooked due to the popularity of other African cuisines from neighbouring countries such as Ethiopia, Egypt and Morocco. Sudanese...
The Stigma Surrounding Dating Apps in Sudanese Society
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Ola Khalil
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Feb 23, 2020
Dating apps have become increasingly popular in the past decade. Today, we can connect with a stranger on the other side of the world with a simple swipe on our smartphones. The modern dating landscape has transformed...
Fatima Al Samha Through The Eyes of Illustrator Badri Ibrahim
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Samar Bengawi
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Feb 12, 2020
The late American writer Tom Spurgeon once said, ‘We read comics as a window to other comics, comics we may never see, comics that may or may not be out there. We read all the comics...
An Inside Look Into Dating in Sudan
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Thuraya Salih
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Feb 12, 2020
Across the world, dating is widely known as an act where two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other’s suitability as a prospective partner in an intimate relationship or marriage. In Sudan, it’s...
FOUR PAWS Provide Aid to Al Qurashi Park Lions
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Ola Diab
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Feb 9, 2020
After pictures of five severely malnourished lions in Al Qurashi Family Park went viral on social media on 19 January 2020, launching the #SudanAnimalRescue campaign, FOUR PAWS, an international animal welfare organisation, has traveled to Sudan...
US Travel Ban: Sudan Faces New Restrictions
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500 Words Magazine
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Feb 2, 2020
On 31 January 2020, the Trump administration announced that it was restricting immigrants from Sudan and five other countries in obtaining certain visas to come to the US, as part of an election-year push to further...
SIFF 2020: And The Winners Are
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500 Words Magazine
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Jan 29, 2020
The sixth edition of Sudan Independent Film Festival (SIFF) came to a close with an award ceremony on Monday, 27 January 2020 at Comboni College. The SIFF Jury Team Special Award was awarded to Sudanese filmmaker...
The Sudanese Revolution, One Year On
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Samar Bengawi
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Jan 29, 2020
As the month of January comes to an end, we cannot help but reflect on early 2019, which brought a lot of defining changes for Sudan and its community. More and more people were going out...
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