Nigeria Faces 33-Year High Inflation as Donors Pledge Billions in Aid for Sudan

Nigeria's inflation rate hit 33.2% in March, the highest level in nearly 3 decades, driven mainly by rising food and energy costs
Donors have pledged over $2 billion in aid for war-torn Sudan at a conference hosted by France, Germany, and the EU aimed at raising awareness and funds
Three Nigerian sisters were killed after being hit by a car while walking along a highway; the driver is facing charges
The EFCC anti-graft agency in Nigeria says it has recovered an additional $445,000 in its probe of the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation over allegations of diverting aid funds
A documentary about young Egyptian Coptic Christians who form a theater troupe has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival's Critics' Week competition