Sudan's gold industry has become the lifeblood of its war, with nearly all of the trade channelled through the United Arab ...

giving Sudan more pyramids than all of Egypt. Tall, slender, graceful: These monuments bear witness to the lasting splendor that was Kush. In the late 20th century A.D. Swiss archaeologist Charles ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

Some of the earliest human settlements in Africa, dating as far back as 8,000BC, have been found in Sudan. The kingdom of Kush, which emerged around 1,070BC in present-day northern Sudan ...

Sudan has around 255 pyramids - more than twice as many as its neighbour - built by the ancient Kingdom of Kush, which once ruled over parts of both Sudan and Egypt. The pyramids are mostly ...

In the case of Egypt, this meant that the mighty land of the pharaohs was conquered and ruled by its southern neighbour - what is now northern Sudan, but was then called the kingdom of Kush.

In the case of Egypt, this meant that the mighty land of the pharaohs was conquered and ruled by its southern neighbour - what is now northern Sudan, but was then called the kingdom of Kush.