When Ahmed El-Badawy woke up to the sound of gunfire and heavy artillery in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, the Egyptian travel content creator did not think he would soon be stranded in a flat with little food or water and unable to leave.
It was around 9am on April 15 when the first shots were fired and plumes of dark smoke began rising over the city. Fighting had broken out between the Sudanese army and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
