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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...

A day before the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, many Sudanese gather for Kham Al Ramad, a festive celebration to welcome Ramadan with entertainment and recreation. It also carries a negative connotation as...

A mysterious burnt corpse appears one morning in Saraaya, a remote border town between northern and southern Sudan. For five strangers on an NGO compound, the discovery foreshadows trouble to come. Weaving a sweeping history of...

Pope Francis is visiting the DRC from 31 January to 3 February, and South Sudan from 3 to 5 February. The last visit by a pope to the DRC, Africa’s largest Catholic nation, was 38 years...

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...

The Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff published the calendar of solemn liturgies, which includes Pope Francis conducting several masses in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan from 31 January to...

Quality education is a right for all children. According to UNICEF Sudan, Sudan has made significant improvements in basic education over the last decade. Between 2008 and 2018, the total number of public and private schools...

Heroic Bodies, a new Sudanese documentary film by Sudanese filmmaker Sara Suliman, has made its debut at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) 2022, one of the leading documentary festivals in the world. صور ومقتطفات من...

Sudanese rapper and dancer Rana Bader Aldeen was found dead in an apartment in Khartoum North (Bahri) on 25 December 2022. She has been dead for approximately 10 days until she was found. She appeared to...

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...