UAE and Saudi Arabia go big on investment in post-Bashir Sudan
The report notes that Sudan’s economy has suffered in recent years and that the price of bread and basic food is rising.
Sudan's President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir looks on during Sudan's Saudi Air Force show during the final training exercise between the Saudi Air Force and Sudanese Air Forces at Merowe Airport in Merowe, Northern State, Sudan April 9, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED NURELDIN ABDALLAH)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN