Opinion

Obaid Ahmed Murawih In October 2024, I paid a courtesy visit to a friend who serves as an Arab ambassador in Port Sudan. Over a cup of coffee, we exchanged views about the war that erupted in Sudan. I explained my perspective regarding the…

By: Salim Mohamed Badat As the crescent moon signals the arrival of Eid ul-Adha, Muslims around the world prepare for one of the most spiritually and socially profound moments in the Islamic calendar. Often reduced to a ritual…

By Ali Ahmed Daggash In 1991, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement split, with the Nasir faction — led by Riek Machar, Lam Akol and others — breaking away. The split had a deeply negative impact on the SPLM in the Nuba…

Structural Transformation” By Dr Al-Haytham Al-Kindi Yousif As we continue navigating this series examining Sudan’s protracted crisis — attempting to move the discussion from abstract theorising and diagnosing symptoms towards the arena…

By Mahand Awad Mahmoud The history of nations is not measured by slogans, but by outcomes. Economics, in particular, does not deal in compliments because numbers are more truthful than speeches, and results are more eloquent than…

Nouman Yousif Mohamed At pivotal moments of national transformation, crises are not merely tests of an economy’s ability to endure; they also become opportunities to rethink the very foundations upon which that economy is built.…

Dr Mohamed Awad Mohamed Metwally The current predicament of the Sudanese economy is not merely a crisis of isolated fees; it is a crisis of a development model built on extraction rather than production. The way out requires a…

Mahjoub Fadl Badri Every person, they say, carries a share of their name’s meaning. Thus, Ismat lived seeking ismah — protection from sin and wrongdoing — and God granted him success along the difficult, thorny paths he walked, for…

Rashid Abdel Rahim Abu Othman Amru Bin Bahar Al-Jahiz, the celebrated and widely renowned writer known for his mastery of language, eloquence, and vivid description, distinguished himself from the wider body of Arab writers through works…

Dr Mohamed Hasab Alrasool American and Israeli fears of a complex regional war have driven Washington and Tel Aviv to accelerate efforts aimed at enabling Addis Ababa to realise its long-held maritime ambitions. In the second week of…