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1. www.africanews.com › 2021/10/21 › sudan-spotlight-onSudan: Spotlight on the eastern region's Beja tribe as ...

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   Oct 21, 2021 · Nomadic breeders and farmers, the Beja, who boast a history dating back to Kush -- grandson of Noah according to the Bible -- live 90% in rural areas in huts near the cities of Gedaref, Kessala...

2. fanack.com › sudan › society-of-sudanThe Beja: A Long, Cultural Presence in Sudan and Egypt - Fanack

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   Nov 8, 2023 · The Beja people are a distinct social and cultural ethnic group in Sudan and Egypt. The Beja possess a unique cultural identity and hold a significant historical presence. They constitute the most extensive non-Arab ethnic group inhabiting the regions that stretch from the Red Sea to the Nile.

3. afrigo.org › articles › people-groups-the-beja-ofPeople Groups: the Beja of Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt - AfriGO

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   The Beja are becoming increasingly disillusioned with the Islamic governments who are trying to erase their culture and language, forcing them to renounce their tribal culture. In some places, they are asking for Christian schools for their children and asking missionaries to come speak to them.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-africa-63727719Red Sea soul: Revolutionary cries for recognition in Sudan - BBC

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   Dec 4, 2022 · Sudan crisis. Noori. In our series of letters from African journalists, Sudanese writer Zeinab Mohammed Salih samples some rhythms with a political agenda from Sudan's Red Sea state. Noureddine...

5. english.alarabiya.net › News › middle-eastSudan’s Beja tribes plan to end shutdowns in east: Report

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   Oct 25, 2021 · The Beja tribes have expressed support for a military takeover staged on Monday by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Al Hadath said. Read more: Sudan PM Hamdok moved to unknown location after ...

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6. lansinginstitute.org › 2022/09/01 › beja-communityBeja community authority in Sudan splits and threatens to ...

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   Sep 1, 2022 · There is a continuous escalation in eastern Sudan, between the central government in Khartoum and the Beja tribes, that threaten to declare a separate state if their demands will not be implemented. On October 4, 2021, the leader of the Beja Supreme Council and the Independent Amauds, Major General Othman al-Baquer, vowed that the council was ...

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   Are the Beja Christians?

   • The Beja are traditionally Cushitic-speaking pastoral nomads native to northeast Africa, referred to as Blemmyes in ancient texts. The geographer Abu Nasr Mutahhar al-Maqdisi wrote in the tenth century that the Beja were at that time Christians.

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   Who are the Beja people?

   • The Beja people are a distinct social and cultural ethnic group in Sudan and Egypt that have suffered from neglect and marginalisation. Members of the Beja ethnic group of eastern Sudan raise the flag of the Beja Congress political group as they demonstrate in Suakin on October 9, 2021. ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP Yousef M. Sharqawi

   The Beja: A Long, Cultural Presence in Sudan and Egypt - Fanack

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   Where do the Beja people live?

   • The Beja people inhabit a general area between the Nile River and the Red Sea in Sudan, Eritrea and eastern Egypt known as the Eastern Desert. Most of them live in the Sudanese states of Red Sea around Port Sudan, River Nile, Al Qadarif and Kassala, as well as in Northern Red Sea, Gash-Barka, and Anseba Regions in Eritrea, and southeastern Egypt.

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   Are the Beja people still relevant?

   • Abbas Saleh, a researcher specialising in African affairs, underscores that the Beja people’s demands and challenges have been present since the end of the colonial era, remaining relevant throughout the tenures of subsequent governments.

   The Beja: A Long, Cultural Presence in Sudan and Egypt - Fanack

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   What happened to the Beja people in South Sudan?

   • It was a time when the Beja people felt neglected - and like many other communities in the country - squashed by the Islamist government. Its attitude was summed up by Bashir after the secession of the mainly Christian and animist area of South Sudan in 2011.

   Red Sea soul: Revolutionary cries for recognition in Sudan

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   What is a Beja child?

   • The book The Great Tribes of Sudan mentions that, in Beja culture, when a child is born, the entrance to the mother’s house is lit up in celebration for 40 days. At seven years of age, a Beja child is deemed eligible to become a shepherd and receives a dagger. Upon reaching 15, which signifies maturity, they are armed with a sword.

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   Beja figure on Twelfth Dynasty ancient Egyptian tomb. The Beja are traditionally Cushitic-speaking pastoral nomads native to northeast Africa, referred to as Blemmyes in ancient texts. The geographer Abu Nasr Mutahhar al-Maqdisi wrote in the tenth century that the Beja were at that time Christians. [11]