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May 2, 2023

Rwanda evacuates nationals from Sudan

The fighting in Sudan has reportedly killed over 500 people and left over 4,000 others wounded.

People leaving Sudan
May 1, 2023

Egypt releases Al Jazeera journalist Hisham Abdel Aziz after four years in detention

According to Al Jazeera, Mr Aziz’s family confirmed his release and said he was now at his family home in Cairo.

Hisham Abdel Aziz
May 1, 2023

Uneasy calm in Sudan as warring generals extend ceasefire

Streets in some Sudanese cities returned to relative calm on Sunday as a shaky ceasefire helped scale back a violent conflict.

DESERTED AREA IN SUDAN
May 1, 2023

1,519 Nigerian students bussed from Khartoum to Port Sudan: FG

The federal government says about 1,519 stranded Nigerians in Sudan are expected to leave Khartoum via hired buses to Port Sudan and other locations.

STRANDED NIGERIAN STUDENTS IN SUDAN
May 1, 2023

WFP to lift suspension of Sudan programmes amid civil war

WFP said the UN food agency would lift a suspension of its aid mission in Sudan as the crisis in the country worsens amid ongoing violence.

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April 29, 2023

Africa’s education curriculum needs to adapt to changing world: Osinbajo

According to him, there is a need to have a clarity of vision on where Africa is headed in terms of education.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
April 29, 2023

U.S. evacuates American citizens stranded in Sudan with buses

Other Americans have made it over the border on their own by road, crossing into Egypt and Ethiopia, joining tens of thousands of Sudanese who have made the same journey.

Sudan crisis
April 29, 2023

Sudan blames RSF for attack on Turkish evacuation plane

The ambassador said the terrorist act was an attempt to obstruct the evacuation efforts of the diplomats and foreign nationals.

Mohamed Dagalo and Abdel Al- Burhan
April 27, 2023

Sweden evacuates 160 people from Sudan

In addition, around 40 Swedish citizens left Sudan on flights operated by other countries, and several others left the country on their own, Mr Kristersson said.

Swedish Armed Forces