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World News 1: ‘The cost is crazy’: fighting in Sudan sends food prices soaring

Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2023 1:37 am
by bob_turner
At Omdurman’s open-air market, half of the stalls are shut, customers are scarce and money is tight“I haven’t sold anything since 6am today,” said Adam Musa, a vegetable seller at Omdurman’s open-air market, as fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces raged a few miles away. “There are no people buying.”Musa, 55, faced two problems: a lack of customers, and an inability on the part of those who did come to pay what he was charging. Continue...

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