Ashkit crossing between Sudan and Egypt remains closed in protest against import decisions.
Category: Business / Business and Economy
The closure of the Ashkit border crossing between Sudan and Egypt entered its second day on Monday, October 12, 2026, as citizens and customs clearance workers expanded their protests to a complete halt of operations. This action was taken in objection to import restrictions and fees imposed in Wadi Halfa, Northern State.The protests began on Sunday with a partial closure before extending to the e…