SUDAN NEWS ALERT: AP – Sudanese activists say clashes kill 9 in eastern port city

4/1/2020: AP – Sudanese activists say clashes kill 9 in eastern port city, by Samy Magdy

AP reports that tribal clashes in Port Sudan killed at least nine people over the past two days, in another bout of violence that threatens to derail Sudanese peace talks.

According to the Sudan Doctors Committee, around 100 others were wounded in fighting the grew out of a fist-fight that ended with a person being stabbed to death.

Officials said security forces were deployed in the city to help contain the clashes between the Bani Amer tribe and the displaced Nuba tribe.