Dossier
Sudanese pounds
Coverage of Sudanese pounds in the Nexus archive.
- New Sudanese notes circulate in RSF areas, deepening de facto split
Newly issued Sudanese pounds are circulating in areas controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group in conflict with Sudan's national army since April 2023. The RSF now controls large parts of the country, including the western Darfur region, raising questions about the source of the new currency and deepening the country's division.