Owen Grafham

Walk down any of Khartoum’s major roads and you will find Chinese products lining the roadsides. Much has been made about China’s push into Africa, and Sudan is pivotal to China’s interests in the region.

Nomie is of small, slim stature. When we first meet she is wearing a large, wide-brimmed hat (think Indiana Jones), white khakis and a long-sleeved pastel shirt.