Africa
Egypt’s Sudanese refugees using rich cuisine to build new lives
2 years agoA man walks in front of a shop that sells pastry with traditional Sudanese taste run by a Sudanese businessman who relocated to the Egyptian capital Cairo after fleeing the ongoing war in Sudan, on May 27, 2024. - Across the sprawling megalopolis of Cairo, home to 20 million people, many Sudanese refugees have opened businesses, bringing a taste of home and hoping to make a name for themselves. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Sudanese entrepreneur Julie Samir's dream of opening a restaurant has finally come true, but it's a bittersweet achievement after she fled to Egypt from her war-torn homeland of Sudan.