Sarah McCammon

Fighting continues across Sudan, but this is likely to be a key turning point. NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu has been covering this and joins us now. Thanks for being with us today.

So if you could, just tell us more about what happened in the Capitol yesterday.

So if you could, just tell us more about what happened in the Capitol yesterday.

So if you could, just tell us more about what happened in the Capitol yesterday.

So this seems at least like a major symbolic victory. But how does this change the course of this war? Is it now closer to an end?

So this seems at least like a major symbolic victory. But how does this change the course of this war? Is it now closer to an end?

So this seems at least like a major symbolic victory. But how does this change the course of this war? Is it now closer to an end?

And that humanitarian crisis we hear about has been worsening in Sudan. Can you give us the latest?

And that humanitarian crisis we hear about has been worsening in Sudan. Can you give us the latest?

And that humanitarian crisis we hear about has been worsening in Sudan. Can you give us the latest?

NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu, thank you.

NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu, thank you.

NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu, thank you.

Finally, a moment to remember boxing great and grill master George Foreman. He became the heavyweight champion of the world twice. First in his 20s, he then lost his title in 1974 to Muhammad Ali in one of the sport's most storied matches, known as the Rumble in the Jungle.

Finally, a moment to remember boxing great and grill master George Foreman. He became the heavyweight champion of the world twice. First in his 20s, he then lost his title in 1974 to Muhammad Ali in one of the sport's most storied matches, known as the Rumble in the Jungle.

Finally, a moment to remember boxing great and grill master George Foreman. He became the heavyweight champion of the world twice. First in his 20s, he then lost his title in 1974 to Muhammad Ali in one of the sport's most storied matches, known as the Rumble in the Jungle.

He went on to become the pitchman for the George Foreman Grill, an electric double-sided countertop appliance that made him richer than his boxing career ever did.

He went on to become the pitchman for the George Foreman Grill, an electric double-sided countertop appliance that made him richer than his boxing career ever did.

He went on to become the pitchman for the George Foreman Grill, an electric double-sided countertop appliance that made him richer than his boxing career ever did.

His family announced his death Friday night on social media. He was 76.