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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJanuary 22, 2026
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Sudanese slowly rebuild their war-ravaged capital
Abandoned cars, shattered glass and broken furniture lie beneath vines climbing the red‑brick facades, built in the British colonial style that shaped the city's early 20th‑century layout......
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After nearly three years of war, Sudan's government is gradually returning to the war-ravaged capital of Khartoum, with reconstruction efforts underway amid significant infrastructure damage and safety concerns.
- Over one million of Khartoum's nine million residents have returned since the army retook the city, with more than a third having fled during the fighting in 2023.
- The UN estimates rebuilding infrastructure in Khartoum will cost at least $350 million.
- Prime Minister Kamil Idris announced the government's return to Khartoum after operating from Port Sudan for nearly three years.
- The central bank's management announced operations in Khartoum State would resume this week, according to SUNA.
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