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Daybreak Africa: Peace Elusive in Sudan After a Year of Deadly Conflict
On Daybreak Africa: Calls grow for justice and accountability as Sudan marks one year of conflict. Plus, striking Kenyan doctors reject another government ultimatum to end a month-long strike for better pay. A US-based Professor of Applied Economics calls for the disbandment of Zimbabwe’s Reserve Bank. Malawi halts Soybean exports amid a drop in yields. A judge in Liberia jails a local chief for allegedly forcing three young women undergo female genital mutilation. Environmentalists call on Shell Oil to clean up vast polluted areas in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. For this and more tune to Daybreak Africa
Africa News Tonight: UN Warns of Sudan Disaster, Kenya Doctors Continue Strike, Groups Seek Arms Sales Ban to Israel, Palestinian Fighters
United Nations and international agencies warn the lives of millions of people in Sudan are at risk, saying the world is turning a blind eye to the enormous humanitarian needs facing this war-torn country. Kenyan doctors continue their strike calling for better pay and working conditions, but President William Ruto says the country has no money to meet their demands. More than 250 humanitarian and human rights groups are calling on all United Nations member states to immediately halt arms transfers to Israel and Palestinian armed groups.