In the News podcast: Africa reporter Sally Hayden discusses the devastating situation facing the people of Sudan
People fleeing the town of Singa, the capital of Sudan's southeastern Sennar state, rest in a makeshift camp after arriving in Gedaref in the east of the war-torn country on July 2, 2024. Photograph: AFP via Getty Images
In a tweet posted on June 27th, outgoing UN aid chief Martin Griffiths wrote that over 25 million people faced “high levels of acute hunger, including 755,000 in catastrophic conditions”. “This could have been avoided,” wrote the British diplomat. Meanwhile, ten million people have been forcibly displaced by the country’s civil war which has raged across the country since April 2023.‘Over the moon’: Tori Towey hopes to return to Ireland on Thursday after charges dropped in DubaiToday, on In the News, how war in Sudan has brought the country to the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.
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