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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
21 December 2024
Suda-Lists
The DJs of Sudan
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Dec 4, 2024
Sudanese music is slowly taking the world stage, whether its common Sudanese songs such as Shokralla Ezeldin’s “Sharee’ Al Neel” (Nile Street), or contemporary Sudanese songs such as Mazmars and Seidosimba’s “MaMuhim” (Not Important). Playing a...
Famine in Sudan: Here is How You Can Help
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Sep 26, 2024
On 15 April 2024, a war broke out in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has forced millions of people to flee their homes, and created one...
Sudanese Perfume and Incense Brands
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Sep 10, 2024
Sudan has a rich culture with its own traditional beauty products, including perfumes (khumra), boy scrubs (dilka and a’ruka), incense (bakhoor) and more. Sudanese women worldwide depend on these age-old Sudanese beauty regiments and treatments for...
Sudan’s 12 Most Tragic Events
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Aug 22, 2024
When it comes to world news, Sudan commonly makes headlines for civil conflicts, political and economic instability and crises, humanitarian crises, war crimes, and more. However, there are many times Sudan made headlines for other tragic...
Sudanese Toub Designers and Brands You Should Follow
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Jul 24, 2024
The Sudanese toub is a traditional Sudanese women’s garment, word by women in Sudan, Mauritania and other African countries. They are worn at all occasions from work to funerals to weddings. It is similar to what...
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,...
The Food Enthusiasts of Sudan and South Sudan
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Jan 18, 2024
When comes to Sudanese and South Sudanese cuisines, there is much to explore and experience with their various unique spices, flavours and smells. With certain dishes, you’ll truly put your taste buds – as well as...
The Fitness Enthusiasts of Sudan
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Jan 11, 2024
In today’s fitness obsessed world, social media is flooded with fitness trainers, experts and enthusiasts for fitness seekers of all levels. If you’re looking for Sudanese fitness trainers, here are quite a few: Ahmed Fit View...
Sudan 2023: Year in Review
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Dec 31, 2023
2023 was an exceptionally catastrophic year across the world with many natural disasters hitting countries such as Turkey (+45,000), Syria (+7,000), Libya (+5,000), Morocco (+2,900) and Afghanistan (+1,000), killing more than more than 80,000 people all...
Who Sudan Lost in 2023
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Dec 21, 2023
2023 has almost come to an end and this year, we lost many extraordinary characters that helped shape Sudan in one way or another. As the world mourned the loss of Tina Turner, Sinéad O’Connor, Mathew Perry,...
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