More than 100 Australians are still in Sudan where a ceasefire between the country's army and paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces will soon end.
Nearly 70 Australians have been evacuated from Sudan as the conflict between army and paramilitary group continues.
"Australians in Sudan wishing to depart should strongly consider leaving as soon as possible," Mr Watts said, acknowledging the 72-hour ceasefire ends on Thursday night and further departure cannot be guaranteed.Sudanese people in Australia can apply for visa extensions and those who have a "no further stay" condition can apply to have it waived.
that they had made the decision to risk their lives and drive to an airbase north of the capital, Khartoum.Eltayeb Eltayeb "Very appalling, very disappointing, utterly disgusting that this is how your government is treating you," he told SBS News.
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