Sudan fighting underway despite ceasefire
Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan despite a ceasefire.
Outbreaks of violence continue in Sudan, where a week-long ceasefire is meant to be in place between rival military forces. UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, said he had heard reports of fighting in parts of the capital, Khartoum.
In Libya, representatives of the High Council of State and the east-based parliament, the House of Representatives held a press conference after a two-day meeting in Morocco. The committee has announced a consensus on the election process for the presidency and parliament, aiming to hold elections in early 2024.
DRC president, Felix Tshisekedi is on his first official visit to Beijing. He is expected to meet Chinese President, Xi Jinping to review and sign several key trade deals.
And the United Nations and The Gambia's Ministry of Health are partnering to provide fistula repair surgery and rehabilitation to women suffering from Obstetric Fistula.
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