African Leaders Convene in Cairo to Address Sudan Crisis and Nile Dam Dispute
- Egyptian President Sisi hosted a summit with leaders from Ethiopia, South Sudan, Chad, Eritrea, and others.
- The summit aimed to broker a ceasefire and solution to conflict between Sudan's military and paramilitaries.
- The Sudan crisis has displaced over 3 million people, with many fleeing to neighboring countries.
- Sisi and Ethiopian PM Abiy also discussed tensions over Ethiopia's dam on the Blue Nile.
- Previous mediation efforts in Sudan failed to achieve lasting ceasefire amid humanitarian emergency.