Darfur markets during Ramadan: a sharp rise in prices and difficulty in securing materials. Merchants rushed to offer consumables designated for the month of fasting in the markets of the Darfur region, western Sudan.

The cost of Ramadan supplies this year is the highest compared to previous years, due to thesharp rise in the prices of basic foodstuffs, and the difficulty of securing the necessary materials. The difficult economic conditions in Darfur have presented the population with great challenges to secure their food needs during the blessed month.