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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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Grooming Sudan’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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Shahd Elshafei
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Dec 9, 2018
Regardless of Sudan’s political and economic climate, Sudan is seeing a growing drive for entrepreneurship. Aspiring entrepreneurs have many platforms to approach that can help them turn their ideas into real businesses. This year, new initiatives...
Decision Fatigue: The Science Behind Making Bad Decisions
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Afnan Hassab
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Dec 6, 2018
Have you ever wondered how many decisions we take every day? Why is it that sometimes we take the wrong decision despite better judgment? And could the number of decisions we take every day influence their...
The Stories Behind the Walls of Sudanese Homes
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Iman Taha
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Dec 6, 2018
Echoes of laughter and the smell of food fills the air with nostalgia. Thick brick walls provide shelter throughout the cold winters and heavy rains, while uniquely positioned vents bring in ample light to brighten our...
Queues for Fuel, Queues for Bread, Queues for Everything
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 5, 2018
Yet again, Sudanese residents took to social media to express their despair of long queues for fuel, bread, ATMs and more. The queues are a result of a shortage of fuel, bread and banknotes, amongst other...
New African Magazine Names 3 Sudanese in 100 Most Influential Africans of 2018 List
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 4, 2018
New African magazine just revealed its 100 Most Influential Africans of the Year list as part of its December 2018 issue. Out of the 100 men and women on the list, only three entries represent Sudan. First...
Agashe: Sudan’s Homage to its African Roots
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Amr Abdallah
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Dec 3, 2018
While strolling down Khartoum’s Souq Al Arabi at night, you cannot miss the smoke trailing in the gaps between the crowds. And as your eyes follow the smoke, your nose is drawn in by the distinctive...
Fire Breaks Out in Souq Omdurman
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 2, 2018
On the early morning of 1 December 2018, news broke out on social media about a huge fire at the ancient Souq Omdurman, leaving many shop owners and traders in distress about their shops and financial...
Taha El Roubi: Giving Voice to Sudan’s Youth
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Yousra Khalil
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Nov 30, 2018
Sudan’s leading English radio station, Capital 91.6 FM reaches at least 1.9 million listeners through the airwaves on their radios and on their phones through applications. ‘Music is our core and with it, one is able to...
Retiring as a Trainee – The Hard Truth About Sudan’s Job Market
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Husam Mohammed
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Nov 29, 2018
During their last year at university, students dream of a bright future, full of success and celebrations. They believe the road will be paved for them once they receive their long-awaited university degree, and they will...
Dear South Sudan, Peace is Within Us
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Nana Alfred Taban
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Nov 26, 2018
The beginning South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan and became an independent country on 9 July 2011, following a referendum that passed with 98.83% of the vote. Not long after our celebration of the greatest...
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