Ancient Islamic tombs in Sudan are arranged in clusters that resemble galaxies. The pattern hints at the social structures of the Beja people buried there.

Hailing from the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, Jaber belongs to the Beja people, a group of nomadic herders and breeders with unique languages, culture, food and music.

For Noori – who is from the Beja community, which primarily lives along eastern Sudan’s Red Sea coast – music expresses his long-marginalised people’s struggle to keep their culture alive.

A rare album of music typical of this isolated and neglected community sheds light on their traditions and what they hold dear, and invites the world to get to know them.

The result has been the production of the first ever known international release of Beja music, a genre native to Sudan's eastern desert region, which is home to the Beja people.

Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Dr. Nawara Abu Mohamed Mohamed Tahir has affirmed the government's commitment and efforts to consolidate peace and security, promote development, ...

The Beja, a semi-nomadic group of people, who live in rebel-held areas of eastern Sudan need a huge amount of humanitarian assistance, a representative from the International Rescue Committee (IRC ...

Sudan's eastern communities largely belong to the ethnic Beja people who inhabit rocky terrains in the states of Gedaref and Kassala.

The Beja people come from eastern Sudan, living between the mountains and the Red Sea coast, an area which is rich in gold and other resources but with little to show for it.

The Beja make up roughly around 10 percent of Sudan’s 45 million people, according to the latest official figures published in 2008.