Amid the ongoing war between the Sudanese armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the Nuba people of South Kordofan region uphold their centuries-old wrestling traditions. Originally designed ...

SOUTH KORDOFAN, SUDAN — The squat, tin-roofed buildings of the Mother of Mercy Hospital lie surrounded by rocky hills in a natural amphitheater in Sudan’s rebel-held Nuba Mountains. The hospital was ...

May 7, 2026 (KHARTOUM) – The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) on Thursday called on the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) to release a United Nations ...

Extending rights to Sudan’s minority Nuba population is the only way to solve the country’s current crisis, says author. Ambassador Akbar Ahmed is currently the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at ...

In the shade of a thorn tree on a plain of cracked earth and yellow grass, Brigadier General Namiri Murrad lays out how the rebels of southern Sudan plan to unite and overthrow President Omar Hassan ...

Editor’s Note: Yoletta Nyange is a Rwandan-born journalist who speaks five languages and has lived and worked across several countries including in Venezuela, Tunisia and Sudan. Her debut documentary ...

A brother and sister take shelter from aerial attacks in the rebel-held territory of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan. Reuters/Goran Tomasevic The liberation movement is demanding ...

A woman carries water from a well in Lugi, a village in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. The area is controlled by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, and frequently attacked by the military of ...

Kenneth A. Carlson's documentary 'The Heart of Nuba' profiles Tom Catena, the only doctor serving one million people living in the war-torn Nuba Mountains of Sudan. By Frank Scheck Saints don’t always ...

The Nuba people of southern Sudan live among a series of stone massifs west of the Blue Nile. It is said that there are ninety-nine tribes, with scores of languages between them—but they are ...