Sudan News

This autumn, Serpentine presents a major exhibition of pioneering Sudanese artist Kamala Ibrahim Ishag (b. 1939) organised with Sharjah Art Foundation in collaboration with The Africa Institute. The exhibition at Serpentine South in London will take...

Sudan reported its first confirmed monkeypox case, reported the Federal Ministry of Health late on Sunday, 31 August 2022. A 16-year-old student was confirmed sick with the disease in West Darfur state. Montaser Othman, the director of the...

Aflam Banat is a four-week scriptwriting workshop (narrative fiction), dedicated to highlighting the stories of Sudanese girls and women. The workshop is organised by Sudanese filmmakers Lubna Bagsair and Suzannah Mirghani, who will offer hands-on guided...

For the first time in Sudan, students with down syndrome at the Sudan Center for Down Syndrome (SCDS) sit for the foundation certificate exams – all passing with a 100% success rate, scoring 140 and above....

Sudanese designers Yousra Elsadig and Eilaf Osman were named as two of 24 finalists for the Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) Prize.  Yousra Elsadig is a Sudanese-British award-winning modest fashion designer and founder of Boutique De Nana (BDN), which is...

Turkish Airlines launched its first direct flights to Juba, South Sudan on 1 June 2022. Proud to see the first direct flight of @TurkishAirlines from #İstanbul to #Juba which has landed to Juba International Airport today.🇹🇷...

Activist and engineer Amira Osman Hamed has won a Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk on 27 May 2022. Announcing the #FLDAward2022 Winner for Middle East & North Africa: Congratulations to Ameira...

Well-known British artist and former teacher Griselda Al Tayib, wife of the late prominent Sudanese writer and scholar Abdullah El Tayib, has passed away in Khartoum, Sudan at the age of 97. تلقينا ببالغ الحزن والأسى...

South Sudan has officially opened the first permanent bridge over the River Nile on Thursday, 19 May 2022 in attendance of South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, the Kenyan presidential candidate and AU infrastructure envoy Raila Odinga,...

Google has launched of a new digital experience on Google Arts & Culture that will bring the world closer to the Pyramids of Meroë, which is the last capital of the Kushite Kingdom. Viewers will be able to...