January 30 - 2021 KHARTOUM / PORT SUDAN
Protestors build a road block in Khartoum on January 28 (Social media)
Demonstrations
demanding that the government drops the policy of removing subsidies on basic goods and services are planned to take place today by North Khartoum Resistance Committees, following separate protests against the steady increase in price of basic commodities due to increased transport tariffs.
North Khartoum Resistance Committees will march to the Republican Palace and the Council of Ministers in Khartoum to protest the rise in prices.
People reported to Radio Dabanga that they have been waiting in queues for hours at petrol stations, urging the government to activate monitoring mechanisms and control distribution outlets.