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Sudan traditional wind instrument trumpets harvest time
Sudan traditional wind instrument trumpets harvest time
by  AFP

Near the lush fields of his village in Sudan's southern Blue Nile state, Youssef Ismail has crafted a traditional horn-like instrument used for generations to usher in the harvest season. In the village of East Ganis, like in some other Blue Nile communities, "we use it to celebrate the harvest season", which typically begins in November after the wet season, Ismail explained.

Cyber warfare rife in Ukraine, but impact stays in shadows
Cyber warfare rife in Ukraine, but impact stays in shadows
by  AFP

Hackings, network sabotage and other cyber warfare campaigns are being intensely deployed by both sides as Russia's invasion of Ukraine grinds on, though the covert operations have not proved decisive on the battlefield -- at least so far.

Harsh living conditions aggravate Gaza burn injuries
Harsh living conditions aggravate Gaza burn injuries
by  AFP

With bandages wrapped around his head and body, Attia al-Sawafiri was lying in the burns unit of a Gaza hospital, waiting for his first skin graft. At Gaza City's Shifa hospital, Sawafiri recalled how he tried to clear the drains at home with caustic soda and hot water.

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