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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Beyond Projects: Rethinking Agricultural Investment for Sudan’s Post-War Recovery

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Sudan in Images

Model of Faras Cathedral - Sudan National Museum
Model of Faras Cathedral - Sudan National Museum © Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0
Fighter with round shield and spear, Nubová, Bagirmi, Kordofan Province, Sudan, 1927
Fighter with round shield and spear, Nubová, Bagirmi, Kordofan Province, Sudan, 1927 © Europeana — CC BY 4.0

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Nubia in the New Kingdom: Lived Experience

Michaela Riva Gaaserud

Study of daily life, identity, and cultural exchange among Nubian communities during Egyptian New Kingdom …

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Mahmoud Mohammed Taha and Republican Islamic Thought

Lewis Hill; Leonard Perry

Study of the Sudanese Islamic reformer Mahmoud Mohammed Taha, his Republican Brotherhood movement, and his …

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Evolution and Changes in Sudanese Cities

Allan MacGregor

Study of urban transformation in Sudanese cities from colonial-era grid plans through rapid post-independence …

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