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‘Khartoum’ Receives Best Social Impact Documentary at the 2025 Hot Docs Festival
May 6, 2025The award-winning Sudanese film Khartoum received the Bill Nemtin Award for Best Social Impact Documentary on 4 May 2025 at the 2025 Hot Docs Festival in Toronto, Canada. The Bill Nemtin Award for Best Social Impact Documentary is... -
‘There Will Be a Day’: An Upcoming Children’s Book About Grief, Faith, and Hope
May 1, 2025There Will Be a Day, an upcoming children’s book about loss, grief, faith and hope, by first-time Sudanese-American author Sara Gabralla, is set to be officially released on 6 May 2025. The book, written in English,... -
Sudanese Actress Islam Mubarak Receives Award at Hollywood Arab Film Festival
Apr 22, 2025Sudanese actress Islam Mubarak received the Special Jury Prize for her outstanding performance in the Egyptian film Seret Ahl El Daye (The Tale of Daye’s Family) by Egyptian director Karim El Shenawyn at the Hollywood Arab... -
Bit Al Fasher: Sudan Mourns the Killing of Dr Hanadi Al Nour Daoud in Zamzam Camp
Apr 15, 2025Dr Hanadi Al Nour Dawood, known as ‘Bit Al Fasher’, was killed on 13 April 2025 due to artillery shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Zamzam Camp in Al Fasher, the capital city of... -
Sudanese Runner Abubaker Kaki Khamis is Not Dead
Apr 15, 2025On 12 April 2025, many took to social media to mourn the death of Sudanese runner Abubaker Kaki Khamis, who was believed to have been killed in an artillery strike in Al Fasher, the capital city... -
Sudanese Photographer Mosab Abushama Awarded for ‘Life Won’t Stop’ in the 2025 World Press Photo Contest
Apr 14, 2025Mosab Abushama, a photographer, filmmaker, and visual storyteller from Sudan, has been awarded in the 2025 World Press Photo Contest for his photograph, ‘Life Won’t Stop’. ‘The groom poses for a portrait at his wedding in... -
Amnesty International Releases New Report: “They Raped All of Us: Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in Sudan”
Apr 12, 2025The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has inflicted widespread sexual violence on women and girls throughout Sudan’s two-year civil war to humiliate, assert control and displace communities across the country. The RSF’s atrocities, including rape, gang-rape and... -
Eid Al Fitr Commences on Sunday, 30 March in Sudan and South Sudan
Mar 30, 2025Sudan and South Sudan have announced that the first day of Eid Al Fitr, known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast, will begin in each respective country on Sunday, 30 March 2025. Both Sudan and... -
Victory in Khartoum: Celebrations as Sudan Army Recaptures Strategic Sites in the Capital City
Mar 27, 2025Sudanese around the world have taken to social media to celebrate the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) advancement in Khartoum. The SAF has achieved a significant milestone by recapturing key areas of Khartoum from the Rapid Support... -
Sudan and South Sudan: Trump’s New Draft Travel Ban
Mar 16, 2025As of 14 March 2025, the Trump Administration is considering implementing comprehensive travel restrictions affecting citizens from 43 countries, including Sudan and South Sudan. An internal memo, obtained and reviewed first by the New York Times and then by Reuters,...