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Sudan: Doctors go on strike

Doctors and other professionals have gone on strike in Sudan, as the African Union suspends Khartoum following Monday’s military coup.

Doctors and other professionals have gone on strike in Sudan, as the African Union suspends Khartoum following Monday’s military coup. We hear from one of the people organising the industrial action.

Plus, an update from Ethiopia, as the federal government continues to carry out airstrikes against Tigray’s capital Mekelle, and fighting continues in Amhara.

And we meet Theo Thomson, the Malawian musician who grew up in the UK.

(Photo: Protesters block a road in Khartoum; Credit: Getty Images)

23 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 Oct 202115:06GMT

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  • Wed 27 Oct 202115:06GMT

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