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Adieu… Great Novelist Ibrahim Ishaq
January 24, 2021KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - Renowned Sudanese novelist, short story writer, Ibrahim Ishaq died early Saturday while on medication in the United States, aged 75. Writer Ishaq is seen as a land mark in Sudanese modern literatur...
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Selected Poem: Man’s Time of Loss (Aalim Abbas)
January 17, 2021KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - Aalim Abbas is one of the prominent contemporary Sudanese poets. He was born in al Fashir, Darfur, in 1948 and graduated in the Faculty of Sharia and Law, Omdurman Islamic University, in 1974. ...
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Sad Year For Sudanese Drama, Music
January 03, 2021KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - The capricious hand of death this year had its heavy toll on several of Sudan’s dramatists and musicians. The long list includes Actor, Professor of Drama Abdelhakeem Altahir and playwright, a...
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Ahmed Shibrain’s Art: A Marrying Of Arab And African Cultures
December 06, 2020KHARTOUM (Sudanow) — Painter Ahmed Shibrain was a luminous figure in the influential art group “The Khartoum School” he cofounded with fellow artists Kamala Ishaq and Ibrahim Alsalahi in 1960. Thes...
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Baraka Sakin’s Novel ‘The Jungo’ Wins Yet Another Prestigious Literary Prize
November 15, 2020KHARTOUM (Sudanow) — Prolific Sudanese novelist, short storywriter Abdelaziz Braka Sakin was named the winner of the Le 2020 Prix de la literature Arabe for his novel The Jungo, Stakes of the Earth. The Paris-...
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Sudanese Film “Goodbye Julia” Clinches Five Prizes From El Gouna Film Festival
November 01, 2020KHARTOUM (Sudanow) — The Sudanese long film project ‘Goodbye Julia” has won five prizes in the recent El Gouna Film Festival. The film is the work of Sudanese filmmaker Mohammad Alkurdofani and was dir...
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Sudan To Be Guest Of Honor In The Luxor African Cinema Festival
October 11, 2020KHARTOUM (Sudanow) – Sudan will be the guest of honor in the tenth edition of the Luxor African Film Festival, set to kick off in March 2021. The organizers say naming Sudan as the edition’s guest of honor i...
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