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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Sudan Meroe Pyramids 2001 numbered
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From the Library

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The Kushite Pottery Sequence at Kawa: Parallels at Home and Abroad

Michaela Riva Gaaserud

Ceramic typological study of Kushite pottery from the site of Kawa tracing connections to other Sudanese and …

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The Horn of Africa-Persian Gulf Nexus: Inter-Regional Dynamics

Cathy Whitlock; Art Directors Guid

Analysis of the evolving geopolitical and economic ties between the Horn of Africa and Gulf states reshaping …

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Wad Ben Naga: A History of the Site

Fitness Academy

Site history and archaeological report on Wad Ben Naga, a major Meroitic royal residence and palace complex on …