Country Overview Series | Upstream Geology of Sudan Author: Dr. Mohamed Basyouni Anwar Global Geological Strategist | Exploration Oil & Gas (MENA Region) Contact: mhmdbasyouni@gmail.com | LinkedIn 1. Introduction Sudan occupies a key geological position at the intersection of the Central African Rift System and the Red Sea rift margin, hosting several Mesozoic–Cenozoic rift basins.