{"id":58747,"date":"2024-05-22T15:18:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T15:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/fire-guts-al-riqibat-market-east-darfur"},"modified":"2024-05-22T15:38:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T15:38:38","slug":"fire-guts-al-riqibat-market-east-darfur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/fire-guts-al-riqibat-market-east-darfur","title":{"rendered":"Fire guts Al-Riqibat market, East Darfur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>A fire erupted on Monday at Al-Riqibat market, situated in the administrative unit of Samaha in the Bahr al-Arab locality, resulting in the destruction of around 14 commercial agencies and an estimated loss of millions of Sudanese pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The market is located on the border between South Sudan and Sudan but conspicuously falls under the jurisdiction of the Bahr Al-Arab locality in Sudan\u2019s East Darfur State.<\/p>\n<p>The market is located 2 kilometres north of the Northern Bahr el Ghazal State border in South Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>Trader Hassan Abu Hijil informed Radio Tamazuj, \u201cThe Al-Riqibat border market has faced fire incidents more than three times within two months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He further explained, \u201cThe fire spread across the market, reaching the northwestern side. The current fire has caused huge losses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He attributed the fires to unknown causes, emphasizing that the traders\u2019 losses are exceptionally high and pose a significant financial burden. He urged the media to convey a message to organizations and donors to assist in addressing their issues, particularly in the post-war period.<\/p>\n<p>Trader Hamid Mamen stated, \u201cThe flames ravaged fourteen agencies in the market, with losses estimated at 800 million pounds.\u201d He noted that these estimates are preliminary assessments of the damages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. A fire erupted on Monday at Al-Riqibat market, situated in the administrative unit of Samaha in the Bahr al-Arab locality, resulting in the destruction of around 14 commercial agencies and an estimated loss of millions of Sudanese pounds. 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