What is the root cause of Sudan’s bloody fighting? [EXPLAINER]

POLITICS NIGERIA understands that forces loyal to two rival generals have been vying for control, and as is so often the case, civilians have suffered the most, with dozens killed and hundreds injured.

Doctors and eyewitnesses have reported that medical facilities have been bombarded with military strikes in targeted attacks, and both the Sudanese army and paramilitary have ramped up their clashes for a second week, though they have denied shelling hospitals.