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Sudan: My Priority Number One is to Stop the War - New Prime Minister
SudaNow, 21 August 2019
The newly sworn in Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdok, said he would be pragmatic in dealing with east and west, give priority to peace realization, resolving economic crisis and… Read more »
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Sudan: Country Looks to the Future After New Sovereign Council Sworn in
RFI, 21 August 2019
Sudan's new sovereign council was sworn in on Wednesday, the first step towards full civilian rule, the first time the country was not under full military rule since 1989. Read more »
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Africa: The AU's Role in Brokering Sudan Deal Offers Lessons for the Future
The Conversation Africa, 21 August 2019
The African Union (AU) came into existence after a restructuring of its predecessor - the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). It was created to build an integrated, prosperous and… Read more »
Sudan's New Prime Minister, Sovereign Council Sworn In
Members of Sudan's new ruling body, the Sovereign Council, were officially sworn in on Wednesday, a day after the final signing of a long-anticipated power sharing agreement between the military and the civilian alliance, Forces for Freedom and Change. The body, which is headed by the country's top general, will run the country for three years. A new prime minister has also taken the oath.
Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan takes the Oath of Office before Chief Justice Abbas Babiker.
Members of Sudan’s new Sovereign Council take their Oath of Office witnessed by Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan.
The first meeting of Sudan's new Sovereign Council in Khartoum on August 21, 2019.
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Sudan's ousted president Omar al-Bashir told an investigator he received millions of dollars from Saudi Arabia, a Khartoum court has heard. The former president, who was forced ... Read more »
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Sudan's opposition coalition has named five people as civilian members of the country's Sovereign Council. The Council is to be sworn in on Monday,, a source within the coalition ... Read more »
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Sudan's Transitional Military Council and protest leaders have signed a historic power-sharing agreement in Khartoum. The pact opens the way for the two factions to form a joint ... Read more »
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A former top official of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has been appointed as prime minister of Sudan's three year-transitional government. Read more »
