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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...

In July 2022, the story of Maryam Tiyrab, a 20-year-old Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, broke out. It was the first known case in the country for almost a decade. She...

Award-winning Sudanese-Scottish writer Leila Aboulela is to publish a new novel, River Spirit, on 7 March 2023. The novel explores the imperialist history of Sudan during the Mahdist War in the 19th century. The US edition...

Strictly Come Dancing star Hamza Ahmed Yassin is the winner of BBC One’s dance competition. Hamza is not only the first Sudanese-British to win the competition, but also the first to compete on the show entirely....

French-Alegrian model Younes Bendjima, Canadian singer and songwriter Daniel Caesar, American singer and songwriter Omar Apollo and other celebrities are in Sudan for unknown reasons. Bendjima has been posting videos on his stories about their trip...

The BBC has revealed its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2022. Former South Sudanese professional basketball player and NBA scouter Sarah Chan has been named as one of those women....

Strictly Come Dancing star Hamza Ahmed Yassin is still going strong on the dancing competition alongside his professional Polish dance partner, Jowita Prystal. They have reached the quarter-final. In addition, Hamza is not only the first...

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ is currently taking place from 20 November to 18 December 2022. It’s the first time the competition takes place in an Arab country. It’s the first in the competition’s history to...

Sudanese-American designer Eilaf Osman, founder of EILAF, a luxury handbag and accessories brand, received the accessory award at the Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) Prize 2022 awards ceremony at the National Museum of Qatar on 26 October 2022 in Qatar....

On the cover of Vogue Arabia’s latest issue is the celebrated English supermodel Naomi Campbell dressed in an ensemble designed by Paris-based Franco-Sudanese designer Abdel El Tayeb. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...