Sudan's agriculture minister says there is no famine in the country


Residents wait to collect food in containers from a soup kitchen in Omdurman, Sudan March 11, 2024. Nearly five million people in the country are close to famine as Sudan's civil war passes the one-year mark.PHOTO| REUTERS

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What you need to know:

  • ''755,000 citizens are not a significant percentage compared to the total population ... they cannot call that famine,"

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