Offbeat
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Dead Fetus Testifies To Mother Innocence
February 04, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudannow) - The norm in criminal cases is to conduct an autopsy to see whether the deceased had died of natural causes or there was a crime. But it is unusual to exhume a body and conduct a forensic test on it ...
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Expecting A Singer, Would-Be-Revelers Got A Preacher Instead
January 14, 2018KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - Mohamed Alhassan Mahana relates an amusing story when a wedding gala turned into a religious speech in which would- be revelers were reminded to avoid vice and pursue virtue. “I once met...
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Sudanese Triplets Named After Turkish President
December 22, 2017NOTE: The following item was first published in Sudanow on 2nd July 2017 KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - A woman, Maysoon Mohamed Salih, has delivered a triplet, all boys, in the Turkish hospital at Neyala, North D...
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Two Dead Holy Men’s Bodies Found Intact Decades After Burial
December 10, 2017KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - This amazing story had occurred in 1964, during the evacuation of the people of Wadi Halfa of the Nubian region (extreme Northern Sudan, adjacent to the border with Egypt) from their home district to...
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Two Dead Holy Men’s Bodies Found Intact Decades After Burial
December 10, 2017KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - This amazing story had occurred in 1964, during the evacuation of the people of Wadi Halfa of the Nubian region (extreme Northern Sudan, adjacent to the border with Egypt) from their home district to...
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Goats That Eat Fish, Drink Pepsi
November 05, 2017KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - News reaching here over the weekend from the Red Sea Port Town of Suakin have mourned a lighthearted fish restaurant owner who taught three goats he kept at his place to eat fish and enjoy drinking P...
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Between Me And Amhad Khair: Some Supernatural Occurrences
October 15, 2017KHARTOUM (Sudanow) - The late prominent Lawyer, Former Foreign Minister of Sudan during 1959-1963 Ahmad Khair, was a man to be held in high esteem. He was known to be the first Sudanese to initiate the peaceful struggle ...
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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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