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With the 2019 Revolution bringing about systematic societal upheaval in Sudan, another encouraging by-product has been Sudan's newfound enthusiasm for environmental protection & conservation. We analyse their progress in enacting sustainable change.
Sudanese women in rural areas are bearing the brunt of a climate that is only worsening. With rising temperatures compounded by drought, a raft of UN initiatives has stepped in to mitigate these conditions and empower the marginalised demographic.
Book Club: The turbulence, trauma and turmoil caused by the final days of colonial rule divide communities and pit loved ones against each other. In Leila Aboulela's latest novel, we are forced to come to terms with the complexities of motivation.
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Loved ones of Sudanese inside the country and around the world are struggling to reach people amid phone and internet outages, leaving them with little to no information about their wellbeing.
Throughout Sudan's 2019 revolution, musicians were at the forefront of the resistance, providing a soundtrack to the people's demands. But two years on, the COVID-19 pandemic and military coups have forced musicians into exile, or underground.
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Despite being hindered by a nationwide internet blackout, the Sudanese people have shown inspiring levels of fortitude in adversity with their will to be heard and enact change in their homeland – both on the ground and in the diaspora.
2021 will largely go down as a year in recovery, major political and societal events have nonetheless rattled the status quo in MENA and beyond. Culture and film made a comeback too. °®Âþµº takes stock of the most captivating stories from 2021
From a Gulf reconciliation to a Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, °®Âþµº puts together photographs from moments that defined a tumultuous year in the Middle East, North Africa, and across the world.
In episode 27, Joe Show explores the farce behind the serious news, from Egypt's crackdown on YouTube musicians to Sudan's new half-civilian-half-military government. Oh, and Prince Charles visits Egypt and gets a 'native' treatment.