KHARTOUM (Reuters) - As an economic crisis deepens and readers grow more attached to their phones, Sudan's once vibrant newspaper industry is in decline, with publishers shutting down or reducing their print operations, sellers, editors and union officials tell Reuters.
Newspapers in the East African country have been battered by years of political censorship and economic hardship. Citizens now mainly get their news online, sometimes from online papers, but also through social media, where rumours and disinformation are rife.
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