Event Brief
UPDATED May 9, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
May 7, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Middle East war strains Sudan farmers with costs
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Sudan farmers face higher petrol prices and disrupted fertiliser imports, reducing planting and raising food-shortage fears.
WHO: government officials
WHAT: Fertiliser imports were severely impacted, contributing to reduced planting by Sudan farmers
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 9:58 AM ET
WHERE: Sudan
WHY: The Middle East war has increased threats faced by Sudan farmers by driving up costs and disrupting fertiliser imports.
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