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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
21 December 2024
Travel
Countries South Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
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500 Words Magazine
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May 22, 2024
South Sudanese passport holders struggle to travel around the world, with most countries imposing strict visa restrictions. The Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without...
Countries Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
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500 Words Magazine
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May 22, 2024
Sudanese passport holders struggle to travel around the world, with most countries imposing strict visa restrictions. The Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa,...
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
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Yusra Jamal and Rawan Abazer
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Jan 21, 2019
It all began on 19 December 2018 in the eastern city of Atbara, the first city to take to the streets in protest of a hike in bread prices. Soon, they began to call for the...
Top 10 Travel Destinations for Sudanese
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Yusra Jamal and Rawan Abazer
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Dec 13, 2018
Although lovely, Sudan is lacking in many areas, which makes many Sudanese citizens, who can afford a journey abroad, to travel to other countries in pursue of basic necessities. The reasons can be anything, from tourism...
Sudan: A Home Away from Home
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Jigna Khajuria
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Nov 18, 2018
Growing up in Sudan was not unusual for us. I am an Indian, born and brought up in Sudan, like thousands of other Indians. For us, it was a way of life – nothing extraordinary. We...
The Natural Gems of Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 11, 2018
Across the vast Sudan is a prosperous land with a variety of historic, cultural, religious and even natural sites. Maintaining a large portfolio of many agricultural and natural resources, Sudan natural capabilities is enormous. From Khartoum to Dinder,...
The Landmarks of Sudan
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Husam Mohammed
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Nov 5, 2018
Sudan, a country rich in history and culture, boasts many fascinating sights that tell the story of its rich past. While these sights are awe-inspiring, modern advancements have not bypassed Sudan. Parallel to several continents, in...
My Walk to Palestine
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Rahba El Amin
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Nov 2, 2018
Born into a Sudanese (Afro-Arab-Muslim) family, and coming of age in the UK, I was too young to fully comprehend oppression, occupation, and stolen rights, yet old enough to feel them through mosque speeches, BBC News,...
Omdurman: The National Capital of Sudan
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Husam Mohammed
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Nov 1, 2018
Omdurman sits in the triangular capital of Sudan, which includes Khartoum and Khartoum North. Referred to as ‘Omdur’ in short, it forms the largest part of the triangular capital of Sudan. It is located along the west...
Traveling to Sudan? Here’s Your Ultimate Packing List
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500 Words Magazine
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Oct 28, 2018
There are many things that could bring you to Sudan, from a wedding (or weddings) to a funeral (got forbid) to exploring the forgotten pyramids of Sudan. Whether you’re a non-Sudanese or Sudanese traveler, a packing...
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