Sudan has wheat and flour reserves to last till April
Sudan has sufficient strategic stocks of wheat and flour to last until April 2022, the cabinet said on Sunday.
Sudan’s economy is in crisis and it has suffered frequent shortages of basic goods including subsidized bread.
For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.
The government has struggled to purchase wheat and flour from commercial importers, and is receiving some shipments of wheat in aid from the US and through the United Nations’ World Food program.
Rapid inflation has meant food prices have stayed high even after the local harvest.
Read more:
Sudan will not lift wheat, furnace oil, cooking gas subsidies this year
Sudan says it is open to conditional interim deal on Ethiopia controversial dam