Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi. Photo from Traces Project website. MER Article ‘The Scent of Human Barbecue!’—A Poem by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi Born and raised in Omdurman Khartoum, Al Saddiq Al-Raddi is one of the leading African poets writing in Arabic today. Al-Raddi served as the cultural editor of Al-Sudani newspaper from 2006 until 2012, when he was stripped of his position during an uprising against Omar Al-Bashir due to his principled Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, Bryar Bajalan, Shook • 3 min read
