Mohamed Osman

5 days ago | bbc.com | Mohamed Osman |Priya Sippy

No water, no power - Port Sudan reeling after week of attacksMohamed Osman & Priya SippyBBC News Arabic & BBC News, Port Sudan & LondonAFP / Getty ImagesBlack smoke has dominated the skyline in Port Sudan in the wake of the attacksA massive increase in the price of water is just one consequence of a week of aerial attacks on the Red Sea city of Port Sudan.

Feb 27, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Mohamed Osman

Desperate to escape Sudan's war, people have told the BBC how they have handed over their precious savings to unscrupulous people smugglers-cum-gold miners, to make a terrifying journey to Egypt - a trend that continues as the brutal conflict enters its 10th month. "They left me and my dead mother in the desert," 25-year-old Salama, who made her first desperate attempt to cross the border with her family in August, told the BBC.