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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
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Renewable Energy and Climate Change in Sudan
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Alshimaa Asim
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Dec 6, 2020
Sudan is taking a new step towards sustainability as it witnessed the launching of the first photovoltaic (PV) power station located near the city centre of El Fashir City in North Darfur State. Although operating since...
Famous Sudanese Singer Hamad Al Rayah Dies of COVID-19
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 1, 2020
Famous Sudanese singer Hamad Al Rayah has died in Khartoum, Sudan on the early morning of 1 December 2020 at the age of 80, succumbing to the coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Born in 1940 in Tuti Island,...
Former Prime Minister Sadiq Al Mahdi Dies of COVID-19
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 26, 2020
Former Prime Minister Sadiq Al Mahdi has died on Thursday, 26 November 2020 at the age of 84 from the coronavirus infection (COVID-19), three weeks after being admitted to hospital in the UAE for treatment. Born...
Ahmad Hikmat: A Vigorous Voice in Sudan’s Media and Music Industries
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Ola Diab
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Nov 23, 2020
When it comes to Sudan’s developing media industry, as well as its thriving music scene, a name that usually pops up is Ahmad Hikmat, popularly known as DJ Afrodiziac. The 33-year-old DJ wears many hats in...
The Special Effects Makeup (SFX) Artists of Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 19, 2020
Monsters, aliens, magical and mystical creatures, and cartoon or comic book characters come to life on film thanks to the art of special effects (SFX) makeup. However, beyond screens of films such as Dracula, Frankenstein, The...
“You Will Die At Twenty” Becomes First-Ever Sudanese Film Submitted to the Oscars
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 18, 2020
The much-acclaimed Sudanese film, You Will Die at Twenty, by Sudanese director and screenwriter Amjad Abu Alala, has entered the 93rd Academy Awards (the Oscars) race for the first time as the country’s first Best International Feature Film...
Introducing SFX Makeup Artist Reinan Koubani
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Ola Diab
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Nov 17, 2020
Her face is bloody, bruised, and distorted. However, it’s not real. It’s just makeup – mind-boggling special effects makeup (SFX). In recent years, SFX makeup has become a well-admired and sought-after career and talent. This field...
Sudan Mourns the Loss of Sheikh Noreen Mohamed Sadeeq
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 7, 2020
On Friday, 6 November 2020, Sheikh Noreen Mohamed Sadeeq passed away in a car accident along with other students as they were returning from da’wah, which is a call to bring believers, individuals and communities to...
Sudanese and South Sudanese Amongst 100 Most Influential Young Africans 2020 List
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500 Words Magazine
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Nov 4, 2020
Avance Media and Africa Youth Awards, a leading PR and rating firm, have announced the 5th annual publication of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans 2020. The list is curated to recognise young Africans for their...
Taking Sudanese Entrepreneurship to Another Level: The All-New Approach of Savannah Innovation Labs
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Tony Malik
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Nov 3, 2020
There is noticeable movement in the entrepreneurship atmosphere in Sudan. Plenty of individuals are trying to make their way on their own by starting businesses. Some of them succeed, some others don’t. Reasons for success and...
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