Bread shortage threatens to plunge more Sudanese into hunger
- Khartoum (AFP) – Nearly three and a half years into Sudan's unrelenting war, soaring costs and a nosediving currency have left people like Sawsan Mahmoud struggling to afford even the most basic staple – bread.
- Most bakeries in the capital Khartoum have shut their doors because of surging wheat prices and fuel shortages.
- Mahmoud, 44, says she and her husband now spend their combined salaries on bread alone.
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- Khartoum (AFP) – Nearly three and a half years into Sudan's unrelenting war, soaring costs and a nosediving currency have left people like Sawsan Mahmoud struggling to afford even the most basic staple – bread.
- Most bakeries in the capital Khartoum have shut their doors because of surging wheat prices and fuel shortages.
- Mahmoud, 44, says she and her husband now spend their combined salaries on bread alone.
Sources: RFI