Cairo, Dec 1, 2025 (AFP) - With no cash, Sudanese turn to barter and credit

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2025-12-01

Surviving in Sudan these days means going back to basics: with the banking system in ruins after more than two years of war, barter and IOUs have become the only way for many people to secure the essentials. "I haven't held a banknote in more than nine months," said civil servant Ali in Dilling, South Kordofan state. The town has been besieged by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who have been battling the army since April 2023. In Dil......

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