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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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Suda-Lists
Art Galleries and Spaces in Sudan
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Mar 13, 2022
Art is a very big part of Sudan’s rich culture. The country is home to many artists and some of the world’s most notable artists such as Ibrahim El-Salahi, Hassan Musa, Rashid Diab, Hussein Shariffe, and...
The Sudans in 2021: The Year In Review
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 29, 2021
In Sudan, the revolutions continues. In South Sudan, the country experiences the impact of climate change with the worst flooding this year. 2021 was another turbulent year for Sudan. In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic remaining...
Who Sudan Lost in 2021
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Dec 28, 2021
2020 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 America politician Colin Powell, American...
500 Words Magazine’s Top 10 Stories of 2021
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Dec 5, 2021
500 Words Magazine relaunched on 1 October 2018, publishing articles, covering a variety of topics such as culture and tradition, music, arts, beauty and fashion, travel, architecture, healthcare, politics, business and economy, and more. 500 Words Magazine has...
Most Recommended Restaurants and Cafés in Sudan
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500 Words Magazine
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Aug 26, 2021
One of the most popular pastimes in Sudan is to dine out. With the lack of nightlife or leisure activities in Sudan, many people tend spend their free time, especially on evenings and weekends, at restaurants and...
Sudanese YouTubers You Should Know About
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Jan 10, 2021
YouTube is the world’s leading online video-sharing platform and a tremendous source of entertainment. It’s home to many creatives and creators from around the world including Sudan. In recent years, we’ve seen a rising number of...
Sudan 2020: The Year in Review
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 30, 2020
The year 2020 was tumultuous mostly due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has infected more than 82 million people and killed more than 1.7 million worldwide. In Sudan, COVID-19 has infected more than 23,000 people and...
500 Words Magazine’s Top 10 Stories of 2020
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500 Words Magazine
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Dec 30, 2020
500 Words Magazine relaunched on 1 October 2018, publishing articles, covering a variety of topics such as culture and tradition, music, arts, beauty and fashion, travel, architecture, healthcare, politics, business and economy, and more. 500 Words Magazine has...
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...
Making Their Mark: The Female Musical Acts You Need To Know
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Ola Khalil
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Aug 16, 2020
From the legendary Zakia Abul Gassim Abu Bakr to the iconic all-girl group Al Balabil and the unforgettable Hanan Bulubulu, women have always been at the forefront of the musical arts in Sudan. They’ve managed to break...
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