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Al Jazeera English | Sudan tribes wrestle in greeting | 26 August 2007

The Baqqara Tribes of central Sudan mark the end of the cattle herding season with celebrations, including wrestling matches. Rawya Rageh reports for Al Jazeera on the tradition.

Al Jazeera English | Heart of Darfur: Arab Nomads | 17 Aug 2007

All this week we’ve been bringing you a series of reports about the Darfur you didn’t know. Now Mohammed Vall follows the trail of the nomadic Arabs of Darfur. They are sometimes wrongfully characterised as Janjaweed, the government backed militia involved in much of the violence of the past 4 years. But as Mohammed discovered, the Rizegat Bedouin are themselves struggling to preserve their way of life in a region torn apart by the conflict.

  • Traditional chiefs restrict laws on divorce in Jonglei state

    Friday 3 June 2016
    June 2, 2016 (BOR)—Traditional chiefs of Jonglei state have expressed concerns over the overwhelming divorce cases in Jonglei state, which prompted the state government to order for a review of customary laws to minimise separation (...)

  • The al-Farash al-Ha-ir Everlasting Singer

    Monday 9 June 2008
    By Mahgoub El-Tigani June 7, 2008 — June the 7th is a sad day in Sudan. It might as well be a sad day for lovers of the Sudanese songs and music in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Egypt, Chad, Uganda, Kenya, and the rest of the world. This is a day (...)

  • Event: ‘Remember Sudan’s art exhibition

    Thursday 21 March 2013
    ‘Remember Sudan’ Art Exhibition Thursday 11th April at 7pm Swiss Church, 79 Endell St, London, WC2H 9DY, near Covent Garden The exhibition features a unique collection of drawings by children living in Sudanese refugee camps, (...)

  • Symposium nudges documentation of Sudan’s oral history

    Tuesday 17 August 2004
    KHARTOUM, Sudan, Aug 17, 2004 (PANA) — Speakers at a symposium on Sudan’s oral history have stressed the need for "an urgent and comprehensive" documentation for the vast and scattered heritage of the east African nation. Addressing (...)

  • A Language Lesson in the Nuba Mountains

    Friday 14 July 2006
    By Omer M Shurkian* July 10, 2006 — It may be argued that a language is a natural instinct whereby human beings could express their desires, demand their basic rights, learn new skills and acquire lifelong experiences. Nonetheless, (...)

  • European Film Festival opens in Khartoum

    Friday 23 November 2012
    November 22, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - The fourth European Film Festival in Sudan was launched in Khartoum on Tuesday by Sudan’s Minister of Culture and Information, Ahmed Bilal Osman at the offices of the European Union Delegation. This (...)

  • A new history for a new nation

    Friday 7 September 2012
    This analysis by Rift Valley Institute Fellow and renowned South Sudan historian Douglas Johnson weighs up the implications of South Sudan’s independence on the new nation’s history, historiography and sense of identity. The text is (...)

  • Cape Verde president says Africa must develop an institutional culture

    Wednesday 9 November 2011
    November 8, 2011 (LONDON) – The president of Cape Verde Pedro Pires called on Africa to develop what he described as a missing institutional culture through increased engagement of citizens. Outgoing Cape Verde President Pedro Pires (...)

  • RESPECT, the Sudanese Journal for Human Rights Culture

    Monday 18 August 2008
    Publication of Issue No. 8 of RESPECT, the Sudanese Journal for Human Rights Culture and Issues of Cultural Diversity http://sudan-forall.org/iht.htm The Sudanese Society for Research in Arts and Humanities has just published the (...)

  • Lakes state SPLM secretary buried in Rumbek after death in Australia

    Wednesday 1 June 2011
    By Manyang Mayom May 31, 2011 (RUMBEK) - The body of Samuel Mathiang Keer the former Lakes state secretary of South Sudan’s ruling party – the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) - was laid to rest at his house in Makuric, in (...)

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