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Niger hosts conference to display solidarity with Sahel states
Delegates have been gathering this week at a conference in Niamey, intended to show solidarity with the Alliance of Sahel
Sudan's army-aligned government said it would send a delegation to Cairo to discuss implementing a previous humanitarian deal, despite boycotting ongoing talks in Switzerland seeking to end the army's 16-month war with paramilitaries, according to reporting by AFP.
The United States is currently brokering ceasefire talks in an undisclosed location in Switzerland, which the army's adversaries the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are attending, but the army has shunned.
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