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uglyscot Says: Old Sennar was the capital of the old Fung Kingdom [The Black Sultans}. It was situated on the Blue Nile.The "Black Sultanate," was founded in the 16th cent and...
yurxlnc Says: Women frequently make handicrafts at home to be sold at the market. They are often made from the mid-rib of palm fronds. The 'grass' is coloured using natural...
uglyscot Says: Kenana Sugar Factory is the largest in Africa. A town was constructed to house the employees of the factory .under construction
uglyscot Says: Sennar Dam was built in the 1920s by the British to furnish water to irrigate the Sudan Gezira Scheme . Water collects behind the dam and is released into the...
Sennar market: fruits of the forest
uglyscot Says: Like most markets in Sudan, the markets are arranged according to the product, and shops are usally small or even just kiosks.What is special is the hustle and...
Dorat el Funj: Singa roadside cafe
uglyscot Says: This used to be THE cafe in Singa, but there is now a modern burger joint that has taken over that function.Dorat el Funj [Jewel of the Funj] is a cafe typical...
uglyscot Says: jebel Moya is the site of a neolithic graveyard. It was discovered by Wellcome, of the Wellcome Trust.The site nowadays consists of he Boulder House, a building...
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Kenana Sugar Factory is the largest in Africa. A town was constructed to house the employees of the factory .under construction
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The Sennar Dam was built by the British in the 1920s to help preserve some of the Nile floodwaters. A canal system was established to carry water from Sennar to the fertile Gezira and beyond to near...
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Sennar Province lies in the Savannah Belt of the Sudan. Although there are some towns, most people live in villages working with their animals or in agriculture. There are forests at every bend of the...
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