Sudan’s army and a paramilitary force battled on the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday, eroding a truce in an 11-day conflict that civilian groups fear could revive the influence of those loyal to ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir. Fuelling those concerns, the army confirmed the transfer of Bashir from Khartoum’s Kober prison to a military hospital, along with at least five of his former officials, before hostilities started on April 15.Over the weekend, thousands of inmates were freed outright from prison, including a former minister in Bashir’s government who, like him, is wanted on war crimes charges by the International…
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Issued on: 26/04/2023 – 17:32Modified: 26/04/2023 – 17:40 01:37 In Uganda, Lwera wetland near Lake Victoria is an important aquatic breeding ground, stop for migratory birds and carbon dioxide sink. But, sand miners are endangering the already fragile ecosystem. FRANCE 24’s Olivia Bizot tells us more. Read more on related topics:
Issued on: 26/04/2023 – 22:00Modified: 26/04/2023 – 22:07 01:34 Since fighting broke out on April 15, multiple foreign governments have frantically organised road convoys, aircraft and ships to get thousands of their nationals out of Sudan, and citizens have fled overland to neighbouring countries. Read more on related topics:
In tonight’s edition:There is hope for Nigerians whohave been stuck in limbo amidst Sudan’s fighting. Dozens of buses are sent to take nationals to Egypt. Death toll from Kenya’s starvation cult rises to 95. The pastor who encouraged his followers to fast to find salvation is still in custody. And Eskom refuses to reveal the names of politicians involved in corruption, that are partly to blame for the country’s worsening blackouts.
Home » Spanish Vocab and Grammar » Business Spanish Vocabulary: The Complete Guide (with 70+ Essential Terms) Knowing Spanish business vocabulary won’t just make you sound like a professional. It’ll also help you stay confident during all types of exchanges. If you’re considering learning Spanish for business, you should! Over 500 million people speak Spanish globally, and the Hispanic population of the United States alone has grown 60% in the last decade. Plus, several of the 20 Spanish-speaking countries—like Argentina, Chile and Peru—are major players in the global economy. In this post, you’ll learn over 70 must-know business Spanish vocabulary…
Marine Discovery Centre Open Days Take a look under the sea at the Marine Discovery Centre in Henley Beach A Marine Discovery Centre with models, activities aquariums, trails and experiments that are innovative, interactive and exciting, the Marine Discovery Centre aims to encourage an appreciation and understanding of marine life with a view to promoting conservation and sustainable use. The Marine Discovery Centre hosts monthly Open Days to the public for a morning or afternoon of aquatic delights and fun education. A range of interactive experiences will engage visitors with the wonders of marine life and the importance of looking…
It is always a good idea to take advantage of warmer UK weather with your children and yet, you might be dealing with a limited budget. The good news is that there are plenty of absolutely free excursions that will provide lasting memories. Let’s look at eight sure-fire suggestions. The National Railway Museum If you are planning a visit to York, make it a point to frequent the National Railway Museum (1). Children are admitted for free and thanks to numerous interactive exhibitions, they will remain entertained for hours on end. Clifton County Park Located in Salford, this park occupies an impressive 48 hectares…
Issued on: 26/04/2023 – 17:32Modified: 26/04/2023 – 17:42 02:09 Tuesday 25th April marks world Malaria day, an appointment to turn the spotlight onto the global effort to try to wipe out the deadly disease. It disproportionately affects Subsharan africa where 95% of the world’s cases are found. About one african child dies of malaria every minute but there has been enormous progress in preventing and treating it. Gabon and other countries in the region are hoping to be malaria free in under a decade. FRANCE 24’s Indira Eteng and Marcel Amoko report. Read more on related topics:
At least fifty-five people drowned after their boat sank off the coast of Libya, the United Nations migration agency said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of deadly accidents in just a few days involving migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe.The rubber boat, carrying 60 people, left Tuesday morning from Garabouli, a small town a few dozen miles east of Tripoli, Libya’s capital, according to the agency, the International Organization for Migration. Only five survivors were brought to shore by the Libyan coast guard.“This is a very high number of lives,” said Safa Msehli, a spokeswoman for…
Issued on: 26/04/2023 – 17:32Modified: 26/04/2023 – 17:43