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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
22 December 2024
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Everything You Need to Know About Doum Palm Fruit
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500 Words Magazine
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Jun 4, 2024
Doum is a popular fruit or nut in Sudan that is exotic and unique to Africa. In addition to it being delicious to eat, it is also healthy and can be used to make many day-to-day...
Everything You Need to Know About Gongolez (Baobab)
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May 26, 2024
What is known as baobab in Africa and around the world is known as gongolez in Sudan – a favourite fruit. Baobab is a tree native to certain regions of Africa. This fruit grows on trees...
Countries South Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
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May 22, 2024
South Sudanese passport holders struggle to travel around the world, with most countries imposing strict visa restrictions. The Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without...
Countries Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
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May 22, 2024
Sudanese passport holders struggle to travel around the world, with most countries imposing strict visa restrictions. The Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa,...
Sudanese ‘Azaa and the Normalisation of Death
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Lamia Abdallah
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May 12, 2024
One of the best things in Sudanese culture is the support the community offers in death, especially during funerals or ‘azaa as it is known in Sudan. As soon as the news of a person’s death...
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
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Apr 25, 2024
In today’s global economy, remittances serve as a vital link connecting families and supporting livelihoods across borders. However, sending money to countries like South Sudan often entails navigating through a maze of challenges, from high fees...
Once Upon A War
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Lamia Abdallah
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Apr 14, 2024
At six or seven years of age, I used to sneak behind my mother’s back, but unlike other children instead of sneaking out to play, or to try and get away with a few more sweets,...
How to Help the People of Sudan?
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Mar 28, 2024
Sudan is currently undergoing a brutal war that has left more than 12,000 people dead, more than 5.8 million internally displaced and more than 1.5 million others fleeing the country as refugees. According to the UN,...
A Bittersweet Ramadan in Sudan
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Lamia Abdallah
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Mar 18, 2024
As a Sudanese, once the word Ramadan is spoken aloud, a hundred pictures come to mind and a million memories hold us captive. Starting with the early mornings, the once busy, loud, and vibrant streets turn...
CNN Names Women’s Rights Activist Hala Al Karib Among World’s 30 Gender Equality Defenders
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Mar 13, 2024
Hala Al Karib, a Sudanese women’s rights activist and Regional Director of Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) Network, has been named among the world’s 30 gender equality defenders by multinational news...
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