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Cheap goods flood 'Daglo' markets after Sudan looting

People walk past stalls at Sudan's some 350 kilometres north of Sudanese capital Khartoum on August 15, 2023. 

A market in war-torn Sudan nicknamed for paramilitary commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo offers everything for a fraction of the usual price -- on one condition: never ask where the products came from.

During more than four months of deadly conflict between Daglo's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the regular army, the paramilitaries have been widely accused of looting homes, shops, hospitals, aid convoys and warehouses.