Soldier shoots dead politician he was guarding

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The killer, who took his own life soon after, has since been identified as Wilson Sabiiti.

BBC World Service launches emergency pop-up radio service for Sudan

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The broadcaster says the pop-up service will provide "crucial" information for people in the country.

Sudan: Final UK evacuation flights depart

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The two "exceptional" evacuation flights had taken off from Port Sudan earlier on Monday evening.

Kenya starvation cult: ‘My wife and six children followed Pastor Mackenzie’

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Kenyans are trying to fathom why more than 100 people may have starved to death in an isolated camp.

Sudan crisis: Fighter jets are roaring over my home in Omdurman

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Thousands of people have left Sudan's capital but the situation is getting worse for those left behind.

Stranded in Sudan with passports locked in Western embassies

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Sudanese citizens say they can't escape because their passports are inside closed European embassies.

Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist Hisham Abdel Aziz after four years

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Hisham Abdel Aziz had been arrested at Cairo airport in 2019 while on his way to visit family.

FGM in Sierra Leone: I believe my girlfriend died because her genitals were cut

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Sierra Leonean Tyson Conteh investigates if his girlfriend died after having her genitals mutilated.

Sudan crisis: Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave

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The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Port Sudan as thousands flee.

Khartoum branch of Sudan Central Bank in flames

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Video shows a fire raging at a bank in the heart of the capital, Khartoum.