Opinion and Analysis
Op-ed: Performing refugeehood – How will Sudanese navigate Egypt’s incoming asylum system?
By Joseph A. Owens for Radio Dabanga Joseph A. Owens is an anthropologist whose work focuses on Sudan, displacement, and refugee protection. He was previously...
Counterfeiting compels Central Bank of Sudan to withdraw old SDG500 bills
Sudan’s central bank is withdrawing SDG500 notes issued in 2023 or earlier, with an economist linking the move to counterfeiting and warning of its inflationary...
‘Cinema keeps that memory alive’: Suzannah Mirghani on Cotton Queen and Sudanese cinema
Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani’s debut feature Cotton Queen (2025) follows Nafisa, a teenage girl growing up in a cotton-farming village where stories of Sudan’s colonial...
International Involvement
UN condemns deadly drone strikes on Sudan civilians
The United Nations has condemned drone attacks that have killed at least 48 civilians in Blue Nile and West Kordofan, including women and children sheltering...
Sudanese refugees in Gorom camp, South Sudan, struggle for water, medicines, security
About 16,000 Sudanese refugees registered at Gorom camp* in South Sudan face shortages of safe drinking water and medicines, overcrowded classrooms, and persistent security concerns,...
UN and Switzerland plan Sudan peace talks as US lawmaker proposes resource partnership
The UN and Switzerland are preparing a sixth meeting to coordinate peace efforts in Sudan, while a US congressman has proposed an agricultural and mineral...
Features
Sudanese-Armenian archivists fight erasure and keep their history alive for generations to come
Feature by Sara Bass for Radio Dabanga Sudanahye is a Sudanese-Armenian archival project launched just after the war’s outset in April 2023 and is building...
Amnesty researcher: ‘Sudan’s children face recruitment, sexual violence, and lasting trauma’
Children in North Darfur have been recruited by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), subjected to sexual violence and left facing the effects of starvation and...
‘Cinema keeps that memory alive’: Suzannah Mirghani on Cotton Queen and Sudanese cinema
Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani’s debut feature Cotton Queen (2025) follows Nafisa, a teenage girl growing up in a cotton-farming village where stories of Sudan’s colonial...
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