Devastating humanitarian crisis in Darfur

For more than 15 months now, the warring generals of Sudan’s Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces have brought chaos to a country once on the path toward democracy. New attempts at peace talks this week are already floundering. Meanwhile, parts of Darfur are now experiencing famine, according to independent experts. The World’s Africa correspondent Halima Gikandi brings us an update.

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