Sudan’s military has launched an offensive to retake the capital, Khartoum, and surrounding areas from the Speedy Help Forces, a rival paramilitary.
The assault comes greater than a 12 months into the devastating conflict, which has induced one of many world’s largest humanitarian crises, the outbreak of illness and widespread displacement.
But there isn’t any finish in sight to the battle, which has killed 1000’s of individuals.
Will the military defeat the paramilitary forces? And what lies forward for Sudan and its individuals?
Presenter: Tom McRae
Friends:
Sebastien Ponsford – humanitarian affairs supervisor for Medical doctors with out Borders
Abdelkhalig Shaib – Sudanese lawyer who advises on Sudan’s structure and politics
Hala Alkarib – regional director of the Strategic Initiative for Ladies within the Horn of Africa