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In the midst of war in Sudan, a team of young Sudanese girls is determined to embark on a journey of victory at the prestigious 2023 Hult Prize Challenge. Hult Prize is a foundation that allows young...

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...

Novelist Reem Gaafar has received The Island Prize for African Novels 2023 for the manuscript of her upcoming debut novel, A Mouth Full of Salt, on 16 June 2023. She is the first Sudanese novelist to be nominated...

Sudanese flutist Hafiz Abdelrahman Mukhtar passed away in Sudan on Friday, 21 July 2023. He was buried on the same day in Omdurman. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Born in Nyala, the capital...

South Sudan ranked 90th and Sudan ranked 92nd on the Henley Passport Index 2023, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa. South Sudan enjoys visa-free entry to 46...

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Sudanese composer and oud player Asma Hamza, who was one of the first Sudanese and Arab female composers. According to Google Doodle, on this day in 1997, Asma was amongst the winners...

Sudanese-Canadian rapper Mouraine released a new album, In Search of Gold, on 5 May 2023. Mouraine teamed up with Westside Boogie on “Big Dawg,” from his forthcoming album, In Search of Gold. It is buzzing with confidence and bass, with Westside Boogie’s...

Death is natural and a part of the lives of all living things. In Muslim countries such as Sudan, people believe that life and death are given by God.  Attending funerals or aazaa is a common...

South Sudan is the fourth least peaceful country in the world, ranking 160 out of 163 countries on the 2023 Global Peace Index (GPI) with an overall score of 3.221 out of 5. South Sudan scored...

Sudan is the ninth least peaceful country in the world, ranking 155 out of 163 countries on the 2023 Global Peace Index (GPI) with an overall score of 3.023 out of 5. Sudan scored 1.956/5 in...