Time is running out for people fleeing Sudan's violence

Clashes continue despite cease fire in Sudan

KHARTOUM, SUDAN - APRIL 30: A view of streets as clashes continue between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) despite the agreement on cease fire in Khartoum, Sudan on April 30, 2023. (Photo by Omer Erdem/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Source: Getty / Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

An attempted ceasefire in Sudan has been extended by 72 hours despite intermittent fighting. The extension aims to keep humanitarian channels open as many Sudanese people and foreign nationals attempt to flee the violence. Sudan's Health Ministry says at least 528 people have been killed and more than 4,500 injured in the fighting between two rival generals.

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Published 1 May 2023 2:48pm

Presented by Sam Dover

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An attempted ceasefire in Sudan has been extended by 72 hours despite intermittent fighting. The extension aims to keep humanitarian channels open as many Sudanese people and foreign nationals attempt to flee the violence. Sudan's Health Ministry says at least 528 people have been killed and more than 4,500 injured in the fighting between two rival generals.

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