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The Realities of War Through the Eyes of Sudanese Artists
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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
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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
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21 November 2024
South Sudan
Countries South Sudanese Can Travel to Visa-free
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500 Words Magazine
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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...
Introducing Pesabase: Revolutionising Sending Money to South Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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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...
The Derik Cultural Festival 2023 Embraces Diversity
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Dominica Amet
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Nov 30, 2023
Culture is what makes a place or people unique. In a world full of different cultures and arts, we prove our existence by performing what represents us. ‘Let’s celebrate our cultural diversity’ was the slogan of the 3rd edition of Derik Cultural Festival (DCF), which took place...
Introducing Bonslow Silias: South Sudan’s Rising Artist
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Dominica Amet
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Nov 19, 2023
Art is one form of human’s act to express their views and experiences in life. Art can be defined according to what it reflects. In South Sudan, there are many popular local art and artists. However, when...
Tahani Ajak: The Unknown Helping Hand of Sudan’s Refugee Camps
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Dominica Amet
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Oct 5, 2023
Displacement and searching for refuge is a worldwide issue, due the ongoing conflicts, natural disasters and bad governance. Millions of people around the world are fleeing their homes, looking for a better life elsewhere where they...
Sudanese Artist Halah Taha is Refashioning Lawa in South Sudan
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Butros Nicola
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Sep 5, 2023
‘Why the Lawa specifically?’ is the question that came into the minds of people when they heard about the Lawa art exhibition by 43-year-old Sudanese artist Halah Taha, who recently moved to Juba from Khartoum, due...
South Sudan Makes History by Qualifying for Paris 2024 Olympics
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500 Words Magazine
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Sep 2, 2023
South Sudan has secured their first Olympic basketball place after beating Angola 101-78 on Saturday, 2 September 2023 in Manila, Philippines. 🏀 SSD takes lead vs Angola in last stand at the 2023 World Cup 🇸🇸#WinForSouthSudan...
South Sudan Historic Debut Win at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
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500 Words Magazine
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Aug 29, 2023
South Sudan celebrated after beating China for their first ever global victory at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. HISTORY 🎉 South Sudan get their first World Cup victory with a dominant win over China 😤#FIBAWC...
South Sudanese and Sudanese Passports Rank Low on Global Passport Index
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500 Words Magazine
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Jul 20, 2023
South Sudan ranked 90th and Sudan ranked 92nd on the Henley Passport Index 2023, which ranks countries based on the number of destinations its citizens can visit without visa. South Sudan enjoys visa-free entry to 46...
2023 Global Peace Index: South Sudan Fourth Least Peaceful Country in the World
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500 Words Magazine
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Jul 1, 2023
South Sudan is the fourth least peaceful country in the world, ranking 160 out of 163 countries on the 2023 Global Peace Index (GPI) with an overall score of 3.221 out of 5. South Sudan scored...
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