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Reminiscing About Sudan in Movies: Lost Past, Misunderstood Present and Perplexing Future
Elmiene Releases “For The Deported” EP Honouring Sudan
The DJs of 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
22 December 2024
Film Review: Revolution from Afar
by
Afnan Hassab
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Jul 16, 2020
In December 2018, out of frustration with unbearable living conditions in Sudan, people took to the streets to revolt in limb defiance of the then Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir’s authoritarian rule demanding change, freedom, peace,...
Sudan Observes the First Anniversary of the Revolution
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Afnan Hassab
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Dec 21, 2019
At 1 pm revolution time on 19 December 2019 at the cross section between Osman Digna and Elbaladya Street near the Constitutional Court, the sound of thousands of feet marching, women ululating and the sight of Sudanese...
A New Era in Sudan?
by
Afnan Hassab
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Aug 18, 2019
After nearly nine months of anti-government protests which led to the ousting of two leaders, the Transitional Military Council (TMC) and the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) held a formal ceremonial signing of the constitutional...
The Attacks of 13 May
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Afnan Hassab
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May 22, 2019
On 19 May, the Transitional Military Council (TMC) and the Alliance of Freedom and Change gathered around the table, after a 72-hour long period of suspending negotiations, to resume negotiations to determine or finalise an interim...
Sudan Uprising: Ramadan Inside Al Qeyada
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Afnan Hassab
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May 7, 2019
As May arrived, carrying in its winds the smell of Abrai and voices of Imaams praying taraweeh, marking the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan, the protesters welcome and are eager to greet May and...
Everything You Need To Know About Sudan Right Now: Part II
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Afnan Hassab
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Apr 16, 2019
On 11 April, Defense Minister, Awad Ibn Auf announced the ousting of Omar Al Bashir and the formation of a new transitional Military Council. Ibn Auf was then sworn in as de facto ruler of the Military...
Everything You Need to Know About What’s Happening in Sudan Right Now: Part I
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Afnan Hassab
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Apr 13, 2019
In the early hours of 11 April, Sudan’s military announced that they will be making a statement that will be broadcasted on national TV and all radio stations. A few hours later, news of the step down...
Sudan Witnesses Biggest Anti-Goverment Protest #6April
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Afnan Hassab
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Apr 8, 2019
The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA), the entity leading the ongoing anti-government protests in Sudan, called out for a mass demonstration to the headquarters of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in Khartoum and across Sudan in a protest dubbed...
Sudan Uprising: On An Artistic Note
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Afnan Hassab
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Jan 31, 2019
When protests broke out in Sudan on 19 December 2018, spreading like wildfire in cities across the country, calling for the downfall of President Omar Al Bashir and his regime, an outburst of artwork reflecting what is being referred...
Sudan’s Independence Day — A March to the Downfall of the Regime
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Afnan Hassab
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Dec 31, 2018
The first day of the new year marks Sudan’s Independence Day, which is celebrated as a national holiday with elaborate festivities across Sudan. On 1 January 1956, Sudan gained its independence from the British ruling, coinciding Sudan’s Independence Day...
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