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Each morning, Daybreak Africa looks at the latest developments on the continent, starting with headline news and providing in-depth interviews, reports from VOA correspondents, sports news as well as listener comments.

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Africa News Tonight: The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights reports hundreds of thousands of Sudanese civilians are facing violence, abuse and exploitation while fleeing their homes in search of safety. South Africa today commemorated International Workers’ Day amid labor disruptions caused by power cuts, economic decline and retrenchments. And, Cameroonian journalists say they remain fearful more than three months after the abduction and killings of investigative journalist Martinez Zogo and radio presenter Jean-Jacques Ola Bebe. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!

The National Basketball Association's two-time league MVP, Stephen Curry, scored a playoff career-high 50 points Sunday to lead the defending champion Golden State Warriors into the second round of the NBA Playoffs. We'll hear from Curry on Monday's show, as well as teammate Klay Thompson. Sonny will also have an update on the Basketball Africa League's Nile Conference action. Al Ahly of Egypt (2-0) and 2022 BAL finalist Petro de Luanda (3-0) of Angola are off to good starts. In BAL results Sunday in Cairo, Egypt: Petro de Luanda 87 (Angola) 87 - 48 Cape Town Tigers (South Africa) Ferroviario da Beira (Mozambique) 109 - 97 Seydou Legacy Athletic Club (Guinea)

Africa News Tonight: There are reports of fierce fighting today between Sudan's army and the paramilitary RSF despite the extension of a truce. The United Nations’ World Food Program says it’s resuming operations in Sudan after a pause of more than two weeks prompted by the killing of three staff members. And, in Cameroon, hundreds of thousands of workers marched on the May 1 International Labor Day, calling for wage increases amid price hikes fueled by Russia's war on Ukraine. For this and more, stay tuned to Africa News Tonight!