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Traditional Sudanese Names
Jul 19, 2022Having a baby and looking to name your child a name that is purely Sudanese? Here is a list to help you choose a name for your little one. Fedezze fel az afrikai örökség gazdag kultúráját... -
21 October: Why It’s A Significant Date for Sudan
Oct 22, 2021On 21 October 2021, hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in a ‘Million March’ across Sudan to demonstrate their support for a civilian rule and objecting to a military rule. This was in... -
2020: A Year of Exceptionally Unfortunate Events?
Jul 3, 2020In December 2018, Sudanese citizens rose against the authoritarian regime of former Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir, who ruled Sudan for nearly 30 years. On 11 April 2019, the revolution succeeded in toppling Al Bashir when... -
A Letter of Solidarity and Resilience to Sudan’s Youth
Aug 22, 2019It has been eight months since the Sudanese revolution began. It’s been months full of ups and downs, and positives and negatives. Feelings of excitement, power and hopefulness met with depression, desperation and helplessness. It has... -
New Sudanese Ruling Body Sworn in
Aug 22, 2019A new prime minister and a sovereign council have been sworn on Wednesday, 21 August 2019, marking a new era in Sudan, following nearly nine months of anti-government protests which forced the military removal of former... -
Everything You Need To Know About Sudan Right Now: Part II
Apr 16, 2019On 11 April, Defense Minister, Awad Ibn Auf announced the ousting of Omar Al Bashir and the formation of a new transitional Military Council. Ibn Auf was then sworn in as de facto ruler of the Military... -
World Happiness Report: South Sudan and Sudan
Mar 22, 2019The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network released its annual World Happiness Report on 20 March, revealing the world’s happiest and least happy countries in 2019. Finland has once again been ranked as the happiest country in the world,... -
Atbara: The Cradle of the Sudan Uprising
Jan 21, 2019It all began on 19 December 2018 in the eastern city of Atbara, the first city to take to the streets in protest of a hike in bread prices. Soon, they began to call for the... -
Sudan: My Somewhere Else
Oct 22, 2018People believe that paradise is always somewhere else. Sudan is my somewhere else. I was born and grew up in a small village in Java, Indonesia where the mountains are blue and the lands are green.... -
Sudan: The Misfortunate Land
Oct 9, 2018I have always hated farewells at the airport. Every time, it was someone’s turn to leave Sudan, to make a living and provide for their family. It is someone’s turn to earn a life worth living, to...