Will Sudan鈥檚 ceasefire be extended?
It is due to end at midnight tonight.
A three-day ceasefire between two rival armies - the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group (RSF) is due to end at midnight tonight. Fighting has continued in parts of the country despite the ceasefire.
Deng Dau Deng, the foreign minister of neighbouring South Sudan which is leading mediation efforts has told the 麻豆社 he hopes General Hamdan Dagalo will respond positively to an extension.
And we hear from the United States ambassador to Liberia, Michael McCarthy, on his recent statement accusing the Liberian government of corruption.
(Photo: Buses are parked along a deserted street as people flee Khartoum. Credit: Getty Images).
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