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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
Suda-Lists
500 Words Magazine’s Top 10 Stories of 2023
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Dec 14, 2023
500 Words Magazine relaunched on 1 October 2018, publishing articles, covering a variety of topics such as culture and tradition, music, arts, beauty and fashion, travel, architecture, healthcare, politics, business and economy, and more. 500 Words Magazine has...
The Sudanese Music Artists Who’ve Been Hosted on COLORS
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Sep 1, 2023
Dutch-Sudanese singer and songwriter Gaidaa and British-Nigerian artist Bellah have come together for a very special A COLORS show performance of their new collaborative single, “As You Are”. The track was developed during COLORS’ first ever...
The Sudanese Take on the Barbiecore Trend
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Aug 2, 2023
Barbie everywhere! Pink everywhere! The much-anticipated new film Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, has inspired an overwhelming wave of Barbie-inspired trends from outfits to parties to a new social media challenge where people do their...
New Sudanese Anti-War Songs You Should Listen To
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Jun 13, 2023
The emergence of new Sudanese anti-war songs is a testament to the country’s resilience and the people’s determination to create a harmonious future. As the tunes reverberate across the country, they reflect a society’s longing for...
The Helping Hands of South Sudan
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Apr 3, 2023
South Sudan became the world’s youngest country after seceding from Sudan in 2011 and has since struggled to overcome a multitude of challenges. Conflict, climate change and a continuing economic crisis, and the global food crisis, continue to...
The Helping Hands of Sudan
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Mar 28, 2023
Sudan is one of the poorest countries in the world with at least 40% of its citizens living below the poverty line. The country has struggled with decades-long civil conflict and rampant government corruption, which has...
Culture, Language and Education Centres in Sudan
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Jan 22, 2023
Sudan is home to many cultural, language and education centres whether Sudanese, British, American, German, Turkish and more, providing visitors educational, professional and cultural services. Here are some of Sudan’s best and most popular cultural, language...
Sudanese Dialect Guide – Wedding Edition
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Dec 28, 2022
Visiting Sudan for a wedding? Make sure you know the wedding vocabulary! Agid عقد It is when the bride and groom are united in marriage in the eyes of God. An imam or priest takes their...
4 Occasions When Sudanese Apply Henna
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Oct 11, 2022
Henna is a vital part of Sudanese culture and social life. It is a popular and common beauty practice, playing a significant role in the lives of traditional Sudanese women. From weddings to celebrating a birth,...
Films About Sudan to Watch on Netflix
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Aug 4, 2022
On Netflix and looking for something new or different to watch that’s closer to home? Here are three films on Sudan, streaming on Netflix (MENA), you should add to your watch list: Al-Sit In a cotton-farming...
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