Michael Atit is a distinguished radio journalist and reporter with a rich background in covering current events and breaking news from Juba, the capital of South Sudan, and its surrounding regions. His work with Voice of America's 'South Sudan in Focus' program has seen him delve into the complex Read moresocio-political and economic issues of Sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular emphasis on South Sudan. Atit's reporting spans a wide array of subjects, including civil unrest, the environmental and humanitarian impacts of the oil industry, and the economic challenges faced by local populations amidst civil war.

Before his tenure with Voice of America, Atit contributed to the Catholic Radio Network's Voice of Hope radio, where he was instrumental in promoting peace and reconciliation among diverse communities. His journalistic endeavors have included a variety of radio news segments, feature stories, and programs, through which he has honed his ability to identify and report on pertinent issues. Atit's commitment to journalism is evident in his in-depth coverage of sensitive topics such as ceasefire violations, wealth accumulation by political leaders during conflict, and the international response to regional crises.

Atit's work is characterized by a dedication to uncovering the truth and providing a voice to those affected by conflict and corruption. He has reported on the strikes by employees of Kenya Commercial Bank in South Sudan, the tragic attack on a convoy in Western Bahr el Ghazal state, and the firing of the UNMISS Force Commander by the United Nations for failing to protect civilians. His reporting also extends to the broader Sudanese conflict, including peace talks and the skepticism surrounding them, ensuring that his audience is well-informed about the ongoing developments in the region.

Sidahmed Ibraheem is a journalist based in Khartoum, Sudan.

Elwaleed Ahmed is a journalist specialized in news fact-checking and open-source journalism with more than ten years of experience in digital media. He worked and collaborated with several media companies and international organizations, such as Al Jazeera Media Network, Al Araby TV, AFP news Read moreverification service, the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), and Freedom House.

Khattab Hamad is a Data and Media researcher based in Khartoum, Sudan. Khattab works to write, transcribe, and research for many international organizations.

Faiz Abubakar Mohammed Mohammed is a distinguished journalist and photographer based in Khartoum, Sudan, with a keen focus on the socio-political landscape of Northeast Africa, especially Sudan. He holds a bachelor's degree in public relations from the Sudan University of Science and Technology, Read morewhich complements his storytelling through both written journalism and visual media. Faiz's reporting is particularly concentrated on the resistance committees' efforts to restore democracy in the aftermath of the military coup in Sudan. He provides in-depth coverage of their strategies, which encompass protests, political discourse, and public service discussions, while also emphasizing the nonviolent nature of their actions and the casualties they have faced in their opposition to military rule.

In addition to his written work, Faiz is an accomplished photographer whose compelling images have captured the attention of a global audience. His photography has been featured in prestigious publications such as The New York Times, and he has showcased his work in exhibitions across Sudan and internationally, including in India, Romania, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. His talent in visual storytelling has been recognized with his inclusion in the African Photojournalism Database, a directory of emerging and professional African visual journalists established by the World Press Photo Foundation and Everyday Africa.

Faiz's contributions to photojournalism were further acknowledged when he became a 2022 World Press Photo Contest winner, an accolade that highlights his exceptional ability to capture and communicate powerful narratives through his lens. His engagement with a wider audience is also facilitated through social media, where he shares his work and insights on platforms such as Instagram (@faizabubak) and Twitter (@AbubakrFawaz), connecting with followers and fellow professionals in the field of journalism and media.

Shehab Satti is a Director, Videographer, and video editor based in Khartoum, Sudan.
I love working in darkrooms as a Post Production specialist, and I love working outside as a director, The beam that comes out of the projector, I like that it comes out of my heart and mind to affect the audience.Read more
My love for cinema and media has made me hone my skills as a director and post-production specialist. Storytelling is completely linked to the image, storytelling, editing, synthesis, music, and effects that we set based on understanding the rules and also breaking them when needed.
I was challenging myself to work on different artistic forms. I won the Best Sudanese Film award at the Sudan Independent Film Festival in 2018 for my film Serotonin. He also participated in many festivals around the world and won many awards.
I also graduated from the Faculty of Communication Sciences in 2020 and got a Bachelor’s degree in multimedia with a documentary film project “What's on tonight?” about independent cinema in Sudan and the closure of cinemas after the coup of the Islamic government in Sudan.
And during the Corona period, I made my film “Nosophobia” produced by IMS and Sudan Film Factory and Aain network in 2021, as it was screened at the Sudanese European Film Festival.
These films, along with my commercial works, have always expressed my thoughts and artistic vision, starting with the story, then directing, and finally in editing.
I shoot using 5D mark III and professional filming, sound, and lighting equipment and video editing using Adobe Premiere for more than 7 years and I have excellent skills with After Effects and Photoshop.

Samah Khater is a journalist based in Khartoum, Sudan.
Published Author of Sudan’s Gift: Love & Revolution 
Editor
Commentator
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News anchor at Sudan National TV
Fluent in English

Maya Gadir is a journalist based in Khartoum, Sudan. She is one of the longest running English Radio hosts in Sudan, with over 7 years of experience working in Media as a Radio Broadcaster of the morning flagship show with the highest listenership as well as a radio journalist at the first English Read moreradio station in Sudan, "Capital Radio 91.6FM". She continues to work as a content creator and presenter on various visual projects to develop the quality of the visual content in the Sudanese media. Maya is currently working on empowering Sudanese ladies and young women by different projects and mentoring programs that will help raise their awareness to explore, discover and reach their true potentials.

Salah MOHAMED EL HASSAN OSMAN is a journalist based in Khartoum, Sudan.

Abdulla Mohiedeen is a journalist based in Khartoum, Sudan.