Sudan ceasefire extended
Rival factions agree to extend a truce in Sudan.
Rival factions of Sudan's military have agreed to renew a three-day ceasefire, following intensive diplomatic efforts by neighbouring countries and the United States, United Kingdom and the United Nations. Meanwhile, humanitarian organisations are calling for support for those inside Sudan. Food, water and cash shortages have been reported across the country, and as the fighting continues, the sick and wounded are struggling to find medical care.
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And we hear from the Gambian who has won the 2023 African Prize for Investigative Journalism.
(Picture: Many Sudanese families who have fled over the border into Chad are sheltering under trees. Credit: @lauralocastro4/UNCHR)
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