Sudan News
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British Museum Tour Explores Ancient Sudan
Oct 31, 2024A new touring exhibition will explore the Kushite Kingdom, one of the largest empires in the ancient world, which flourished in Sudan nearly 3,000 years ago. A British Museum Spotlight Loan Ancient Sudan: enduring heritage will examine this... -
Sudanese-American Dr Iman Abuzeid is on the Time100 Next 2024 List
Oct 14, 2024Iman Abuzeid, a Sudanese-American physician and entrepreneur, is on Time Magazine’s Time100 Next 2024 List, which was released on 2 October 2024. Abuzeid and and her business partner, Rome Portlock, founded Incredible Health, a digital nurse... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
South Sudanese and Sudanese Passports Rank Low on Global Passport Index 2024
Aug 7, 2024South Sudan ranked 93rd and Sudan ranked 94th on the Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa. South Sudan is ranked 93rd along with... -
South Sudan’s Journey on Paris 2024 Olympics Comes to an End
Aug 4, 2024South Sudan’s journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics has come to an end on 3 July 2024 when it lost to Serbia 96-85. This is South Sudan’s first Olympics games after qualifying as Africa’s top finisher... -
South Sudan Loses to USA 103-86, But It’s Not Over Yet
Aug 1, 2024In the much anticipated game between Team USA and Team South Sudan at the Paris 2024 Olympics on 31 July 2024, South Sudan lost to USA with a 103-86 score. The USA is getting closer towards... -
South Sudan Celebrates First Olympic Win
Jul 28, 2024South Sudan beat Puerto Rico 90-79 in the Paris 2024 Olympics on 28 July 2024, the first Olympic basketball victory for South Sudan, which is playing in its first Olympics games after qualifying as Africa’s top...