Cholera spreading in Sudan as fighting between rival generals shows no sign of abating
Voice of America
FILE - People line up in front of a bakery during a cease-fire in Khartoum, Sudan, May 27, 2023. Cholera is spreading in Sudan, killing at least 388 people and sickening about 13,000 others over the past two months.
Cholera is spreading in war-torn Sudan, killing at least 388 people and sickening about 13,000 others over the past two months, health authorities said, as more than 17 months of fighting between the military and a notorious paramilitary group shows no sign of abating.
FILE - Salama Masha, a former follower of extremist evangelical leader Paul Mackenzie, stands outside a makeshift house near the scene where dozens of bodies were found in shallow graves in the village of Shakahola in southern Kenya, on Sept. 5, 2024. FILE - Paul Mackenzie, a Kenyan cult leader accused of ordering his followers, to starve themselves to death in Shakahola forest, is escorted to the Malindi Law Courts in Malindi, Kilifi, Jan. 17, 2024. FILE - Body bags are laid out at the scene where dozens of bodies, believed to be followers of extremist evangelical leader Paul Mackenzie, have been found in shallow graves in the village of Shakahola, Kenya, on April 24, 2023.
A man walks past a house burning in the city of Pokrovsk, in the Donetsk region, Sept. 21, 2024, after a recent strike. Russian forces are now only 10 kilometers away from Pokrovsk. A volunteer evacuates a dog whose owners evacuated from the city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Sept. 21, 2024. For months, Moscow has been trying to capture Pokrovsk, a now-deserted city that was once home to 60,000.
President Joe Biden, joined by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, walk at the Quad leaders summit in Claymont, Del., Sept. 21, 2024. President Joe Biden, joined by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stand for a photo at the Quad leaders summit in Claymont, Del., Sept. 21, 2024.