Offbeat
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Tribal Chief Succeeded Where Official Judiciary Failed
October 07, 2018KHARTOUM (Sadanow) - Tribal Chief Wad Nawwai was appointed long years ago as Omda (mayor) of the vast area from the Southern White Nine District down to the border with the Upper Nile State (in what has now becom...
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Lease Contract Carries Surprise For Court Foes
September 30, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - When he leased one of his houses in Khartoum North to a company engineer coming from Elobied City in Central- Western Sudan, it never came to his mind that this lease contract would one day c...
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Newspaper Headline Helps Woman Retrieve Lost Huge Cash
September 02, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow)- Office employee Hanan Mohammad Abdelrahman had never thought it possible to lose a huge sum of money sent to her from her cousin working abroad to help his family buy a home. Hanan said in a ...
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Man Discovers To Have Married Wife’s Daughter By Mistake
August 19, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - This baffling story had occurred in Central Sudan a long time ago. Related to Sudanow by Lawyer Faisal Mohammad Mustafa, the story tells that a man all of a sudden found that he was married to his wi...
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Estranged Orphan Wins Legal Case He Did Not Pursue
August 05, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - This is one of the strangest legal cases seen by the Sudanese judiciary. It so happened during the 1980s that three men came into court in one of the towns of the Gezira District and told the sitting...
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Baby Girl Born With Heart Outside Chest
July 15, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - For a baby to be born with a deformed, missing or abnormal limb, that is not news. But the news is when a baby is born with its heart outside the chest. This incident has recently occu...
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Taxi Driver Saves Woman In Labor, But Gets Hard Test
June 24, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - Yasin Hamad, an office worker, used to drive a taxi after working hours. He said one day in the 1970s while driving his taxi in the Umbadda neighborhood of Omdurman, a woman stopped him and as...
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Photo of the Week
Khartoum (Sudanow) — Sudan was deeply saddened today by the passing of one of its most distinguished scholars. Academic and research circles mourned the death of Professor Mohammed Al-Hassan Shayoub, who passed away in Cairo at dawn on Monday, June 8. With his departure, the scientific community has lost a towering academic figure and one of the nation’s most respecte...
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08 June, 2026
On the Hearths of the Community Kitchens, the Meaning of Homeland Was Forged
In Arabic, the word Takia originally denotes a place of support and refuge. Historically, it has also referred to spaces dedicated to hospitality, where food is offered to the needy and to travelers. Yet some words outgrow their dictionary definitions, acquiring deeper meanings shaped by extraordinary moments in history. Such is the story of Sudan’s community kitchens during the recent war. As conflict swept across the co...
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