Sudan coup leader sidles up to ‘remnants’ of Bashir regime to cement power
Former senior officials appointed to key government positions by the same man who forced them out in 2019
11 November 2021 - 20:36
Sudan’s military rulers have been drawing on veteran ex-officials of toppled leader Omar al-Bashir for key posts in the state bureaucracy, in what critics see as a sign that they are seeking to cement control after seizing power in a coup...
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