Sudan Internet Blackouts
Momenn Almakki, okayafrica, How Sudanese are Dealing With the Internet and Communications Blackouts, 13 Feb 2024 “While services have partially returned in some areas, the majority of Sudanese are...
Darfur
Underreported elsewhere: Fred Harter, Guardian, Rape, murder, looting: massacre in Ardamata is the latest chapter in Darfur’s horror story, 15 Dec 2023 “The violence in El Geneina and Ardamata...
AI al-Bashir
BBC News, AI: Voice cloning tech emerges in Sudan civil war, 5 Oct 2023 “A campaign using artificial intelligence to impersonate Omar al-Bashir, the former leader of Sudan, has...
‘Spiritual Healing’ Investigation
This was first broadcast over a month ago, but I have only caught up with it on its broadcast repeat. It’s a must-see programme. Hanan Razek, BBC News, Investigating...
Zar
AFP/France24, Egypt’s ancient ‘zar’ ritual puts exorcism on stage “The music and dance ritual known as “zar”, with centuries-old roots in Ethiopia and Sudan, is traditionally performed to ward...