latest
-
Juba’s Urban Transformation: Balancing Progress with Cultural Identity
Sep 28, 2024As we navigate through the bustling streets of Juba and other cities in South Sudan, we often find ourselves immersed in socio-cultural events that spark lively debates, which frequently revolve around comparing the past and present... -
Nima Elbagir’s “Going Home: The War in Sudan” Receives News Emmy® Award
Sep 27, 2024“Going Home: The War in Sudan” with Sudanese journalist Nima Elbagir from The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper received the Outstanding Investigative News Coverage: Long Form in the 45th Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Award competition, which... -
Famine in Sudan: Here is How You Can Help
Sep 26, 2024The World Food Programme (WFP) has a declared a hunger emergency in Sudan in 2024, after famine was declared in North Darfur and is threatened in 14 other areas. On 15 April 2023, a war broke... -
Sudanese Perfume and Incense Brands
Sep 10, 2024Sudan has a rich culture with its own traditional beauty products, including perfumes (khumra), boy scrubs (dilka and a’ruka), incense (bakhoor) and more. Sudanese women worldwide depend on these age-old Sudanese beauty regiments and treatments for... -
Sudan Mourns the Death of TV Cameraman Hatim Mamon
Sep 5, 2024On Wednesday, 4 September, the Sudanese Journalists Syndicate announced the death of Sudanese TV cameraman Hatim Mamon, who passed away on Tuesday, 3 September in Cairo, Egypt after succumbing to his wounds as a result of... -
Public Outcry Over RSF’s Looting of Sudan National Museum
Sep 4, 2024The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reportedly looted the Sudan National Museum (SNM), smuggling some of its artefacts, which are believed to be taken across the country’s southern border. It is unknown what specific artefacts... -
The Realities of War Through the Eyes of Sudanese Artists
Sep 1, 2024In the heart of Nairobi, Sudanese artists have transformed their pain, hope and memories into extraordinary pieces of art, painting their feelings and depicting the lives of people who are now displaced and seeking refuge in... -
Not Tall and Not Very Dark-Skinned, But I Am Still South Sudanese
Aug 28, 2024One summer day in 2019, just before 11 am, I was on my way to the South Sudan Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan to process some official documents. To ensure I arrived on time, I took a... -
Macklemore Cancels Dubai Concert Over UAE’s Involvement in Sudan War
Aug 25, 2024American rapper Macklemore has cancelled his show in Dubai, the UAE, which was scheduled for 4 October 2024, due to UAE’s involvement in the ongoing war in Sudan that has resulted in the world’s largest displacement crisis. The war... -
Sudan’s 12 Most Tragic Events
Aug 22, 2024When it comes to world news, Sudan commonly makes headlines for civil conflicts, political and economic instability and crises, humanitarian crises, war crimes, and more. However, there are many times Sudan made headlines for other tragic...