Sudan: Alsarah & the Nubatones Forge a Tough Road From Sudan to America
[Afropop] Alsarah and the Nubatones are back after a five-year pause with their third album, Seasons of the Road, and it’s a knockout. Alsarah (born Sarah Mohamed Abunama-Elgad in Khartoum, Sudan) has lived in the United States since she was a child. S…
Sudan: ‘Life Won’t Stop’… Picture of Omdurman Bridegroom Puts Sudanese Photographer in Running for World Press Photo 2025 Award
[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Omdurman — A picture by Sudanese photographer Mosab Abushama, taken using just a mobile phone, has been selected as one of the regional winners for African of the prestigious World Press Photo (WPP) Contest, which recognises and …
Sudan: Al-Aiser Hands Over Projects to Isesco Director General for Renovation of Sudanese Cultural Institutions
[SNA] Minister of Culture and Information and Government Spokesperson Khalid Ali Al-Aiser has handed over five projects to the Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Dr. Salim bin Mohammed Al-Malik, for…
Sudan: Sudan’s Lost Treasures – War Fuels Artefact Trafficking
[Dabanga] Khartoum — Sudanese officials and government sources have revealed ongoing efforts to track and recover stolen Sudanese artefacts from several museums, particularly those that have passed through South Sudan or across its borders. The extent…
Sudan: Alecso Affirms Its Support and Backing for Registering Sudanese Cultural Files On the World Cultural Heritage List
[SNA] Portsudan — The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) affirmed its support and backing for Sudan’s efforts in the fields of culture, education, technology, scientific research for heritage and registering Sudanes…
Sudan: Rapid Support Forces Kill Sudanese Journalist Hanan Adam
[People’s Dispatch] Hanan Adam was a journalist at the Ministry of Culture and Information in the Gezira state and a correspondent for Al-Maidan newspaper of the Sudanese Communist Party
Sudan: 55+ Artists Killed in Sudan War, ACJPS Report Reveals
[Dabanga] Kampala — More than 55 artists have been killed in Sudan since the outbreak of conflict on April 15, 2023, according to a report by the African Center for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) and the Sudanese Music Research Center. Among them w…
Sudan: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz – Timeless Voice of Sudan
[Afropop] With an eclectic sound that united both young and old, it’s no surprise that “Al Hoot” (the Whale) still stands as a figurehead of Sudanese revolution in both music and social change. Born in Khartoum’s Bahri district in 1967, Mahmoud Abdel A…
Sudan: Looting of the Sudan National Museum – More Is At Stake Than Priceless Ancient Treasures
[The Conversation Africa] Reports continue to emerge of the alleged looting of tens of thousands of artefacts from the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum. The museum, near the confluence of the White and the Blue Niles, holds a history of the region, ho…
Nigeria: Kannywood Star Dies in Sudan
[Premium Times] The star actress was a cherished figure in the Kannywood industry.