Opinion

Noaman Yousif Mohammed Microfinance has long been an important instrument in Sudan for broadening the base of economic activity and reaching segments of the population that traditional banking services do not readily serve. For…

Al-Wathiq Kameir I read Khalid Koodi’s response, “A Reading of Al-Wathiq Kameir’s Article on ‘Tasees’ and the Sudanese Dialogue”, with interest; it addresses my article, “‘Tasees’ and the Sudanese–Sudanese Dialogue: Between the Need for…

Adil Al-Rifai Abul Hassan “Emergency fodder” is a well-known Sudanese expression. It refers to the feed given to a working animal for the few minutes it takes to prepare it before setting off on a journey. It is a temporary provision for…

Qareeb Allah Al-Samani Introduction: Why Are We Writing This Series? This series does not seek to revive past organisational disputes, nor does it aim to settle political scores with comrades with whom we have disagreed. Instead, it…

Khalid Al-Baloula Sudanese journalism appears to need a new law to accommodate these digital transformations and establish a clear framework for regulating the profession, including the rights and duties of its practitioners.…

Muhannad Awad Mahmoud In my previous article, “Egypt Turns Towards Africa Through Economic Diplomacy”, I discussed the positive side of what we witnessed at the El Alamein–Africa Forum. Today, I turn to the painful side of the…

Hiba Mahmoud Sadiq Farid Once the war has come to an end, Sudan’s challenge will extend beyond rebuilding the infrastructure, institutions and services destroyed by the conflict. It will also require rebuilding the state itself…

By Ramadan Ahmed The debate between Democratic candidate Abdulrahman El-Sayed, popularly known as Abdul, who won the Democratic primary for Michigan's US Senate seat, and his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, was no ordinary…

Noaman Yousif Mohammed The key question facing Sudan’s banking sector is no longer how many banks the country has, but how many can be strong, stable, and capable of financing the economy. This question has taken on renewed…

Ambassador Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim Former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez mounted the rostrum in the United Nations General Assembly Hall during its 2006 session, a day after US President George W. Bush had delivered his…