On Sunday, resistance committees in Khartoum organised demonstrations as part of the October protest escalation schedule marking the first ‘anniversary’ of the October 25 coup, calling for comprehensive civilian rule.
Farmers are in distress due to a “huge” number of pests, including locusts, starlings, rats, and American worm damaging crops in South Kordofan, farmer Bakri Madi told Radio Dabanga on Saturday.
People in the capital of El Obeid in North Kordofan state demanded authorities to reduce the value of the internal transportation tariff yesterday, due to the drop in the price of fuel of SDG522 a litre from SDG700.
Farmers in the El Gezira and El Managil region, located between the Blue and White Niles south of Khartoum, stated that high production costs and taxes threatened the current agricultural season.
Kassala’s Chamber of Commerce (CoC) announced a comprehensive strike of shops in the city’s markets, starting from today, due to increased taxation.