In February, the state-owned Sudan Mineral Resources Company said gold production reached 64 tonnes in 2024, up from 41.8 tonnes in 2022. Legal exports brought $1.57 billion into the state's ...

Looted gold and gum arabic are fuelling the civil war in Sudan, according to UN experts. An unpublished report submitted to the UN Security Council and seen by Bloomberg said the war between the ...

Sudan's gold exports are financing its warring militias to the tune of billions of US dollars, posing questions to what extent the EU should help rebuild the country. Last year, the Sudanese Armed ...

The proceeds of looted and smuggled gum arabic and gold helped the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan sustain access to sophisticated weapons in its fight against Sudan’s army during the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The two-year conflict has decimated Sudan's economy, yet last month the army-backed government ...