By Spy Uganda Correspondent
An Internet outage is reported across Sudan as the battle between the army and the paramilitary forces continues to persist despite a 72-hour ceasefire on both sides.
Amid ongoing tensions between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF), several countries have started evacuating their citizens from the violence-torn nation.
President of the United States Joe Biden announced on Saturday that Washington has suspended operations at its embassy in Sudan while American government employees were being evacuated from Khartoum by the US military.
The US President further stated that he is receiving regular reports from his team over the ongoing work to assist Americans in Sudan, to the extent possible.
Since the battle started, there have been more than 400 fatalities and more than 3,500 injuries.
Earlier, Saudi Arabia announced the safe evacuation of 91 Saudi citizens and around 66 nationals representing the following nationalities Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Tunisia, Pakistan, India, Bulgaria, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Canada, and Burkina Faso.
