Authorities in the Nuba Mountains have issued an order reducing prices of goods.
They say the current prices in market were exaggerated, Radio Voice of Peace reports.
Some people have hailed the move, but others fear that traders may hoard their goods.
Others say reducing prices will help the poor.
Khalid Osman, The chairman of trade in Kauda area of Hieban County has admitted that high prices were affecting people’s lives.
He believes things will be good in the nearest future following the order.
He calls on traders not to stockpile goods.
The authorities issued the order due to abnormal charges in market.