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UN boss calls for Sudan ceasefire, lauds Kenya role in peace-keeping

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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is welcomed at Nairobi State House by President William Ruto. [PCS]

More than 800,000 people could flee the war-torn Sudan as fighting escalates in the country, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said.

The UN boss said Sudanese are facing a humanitarian catastrophe following destruction of hospitals and looting of humanitarian warehouses, subjecting millions to food insecurity.

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