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Sudan's military has tweeted a statement saying it has agreed to a three-day truce to enable people to celebrate Eid. It comes after a day of heavy fighting in the capital, Khartoum, with people unable to go to Eid prayers earlier in the morning.

Image caption: Recho Rey was suspended for her gospel freestyling on stage at school

She is open too about her naivety at the outset. She started “rapping” in the school playground, imitating a TV advert that had caught her attention. Once her passion for the genre had taken root, the next hurdle was her family. They are Seventh Day Adventists and did not approve of “secular” music. Putting myself out there has been a struggle, let me tell you, because I get anxiety - what do they think about me? When I’m going to engage with a lot of people or go on stage I get panic attacks sometimes.”

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