Kandaka — The Sudan Knowledge Platform

Named for the Kandakas — the warrior queens of ancient Nubia — this site brings their spirit of clarity and resolve to today's questions about Sudan. Articles and analysis on the country's economy and development, alongside reflections on its past, culture, and the people who shape its future.

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From genocide to countless acts of solidarity: Documenting three years of war in Sudan

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The gifts I have been given: Survival as a collective act in Sudan

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Statement by the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Reported Detention of …

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"لا ينبغي السماح بتكرار مآسي الفاشر": الأمم المتحدة تحذر من هجوم وشيك على مدينة الأبيض …

إنساني

السودان - أعضاء مجلس الأمن يعربون عن القلق إزاء الخطر الوشيك لوقوع فظائع جماعية في الأبيض

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السودان - الأمم المتحدة تكثف اتصالاتها الرامية لخفض التصعيد في مدينة الأبيض

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Karam Biscuits Factory Omdurman Sudan 1969-1973 Designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa 4
Karam Biscuits Factory Omdurman Sudan 1969-1973 Designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa 4 © Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0
Sudan agriculture Landsat
Sudan agriculture Landsat © Wikimedia Commons — Public domain

From the Library

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Mancala Games at the Pyramids of Meroe

Unknown

Study of ancient mancala game boards carved into the stones of the Meroe pyramids, illuminating Meroitic …

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Sudan Railways

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History and current state of Sudan's railway network, one of Africa's oldest, covering routes, rolling stock, …

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The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics

George Gheverghese Joseph · 2011

Study showing how mathematical knowledge developed across Africa, Asia, and the Islamic world before European …