It was on 2 April 2021 when I first heard about the medical mission heading to the capital city of South Kordofan State, Kadugli, also known as A’aroos Al Jabal or the bride of the mountains,...

It’s been nearly two months since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Sudan, which was on 13 March 2020 when a citizen arrived to Khartoum from the UAE. Ever since, Sudan’s government has taken...

December is one of the most eventful months of the year in Sudan due to cooler weather, the holidays and many of the Sudanese diaspora returning top list Sudan. In addition, this December is significant as...

Sudan is witnessing the start of a revolution against a 30-year oppressive and dictatorial regime. Protests began on 19 December 2018 in Atbara and spread like wildfire to many other cities and towns across Sudan. To...

Only recently did I realise the importance of apologising, being polite and having good manners. I realised why my mother always emphasised the significance of good manners and being respectful. We were always taught it’s important...

Sudan, as we know well, is a conservative country. It was something I grew up knowing and never questioned. It was not something that I had to learn or was taught to me in school or...

I have always hated farewells at the airport. Every time, it was someone’s turn to leave Sudan, to make a living and provide for their family. It is someone’s turn to earn a life worth living, to...