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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Sudan's invisible children - born in war with no legal identity
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Sudan in Images
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© Wikimedia Commons — Public domain
Native Sudanese splints applied to forearm from Medical Practices and Superstitions among the people
© Europeana — CC BY 4.0
From the Library
All books →The Meroitic Empire: Trade and Cultural Influences in an Indian Ocean Context
Guy McKinnon
Study of Meroe's long-distance trade networks extending to the Red Sea, Arabia, and the Indian Ocean world.
Download PDFThe Meroitic Ethiopian Origins of the Modern Oromo Nation
Christopher Knight; Alan Butler
Study of claimed Meroitic and ancient Ethiopian connections in the historical origins of the Oromo people.
Download PDFA History of Modern Sudan
Robert O. Collins
A sweeping narrative history of Sudan from Muhammad Ali's 1821 conquest through the post-independence era, …
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