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Coup leader Burhan hunts for new PM in bid to consolidate power

The Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.
The Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Twitter
Sudan's interim leader is telling anyone who cares to listen that, five months after the resignation of Abdalla Hamdok, he wants to appoint a new prime minister. That would allow him to consolidate power by further destabilising the already bitterly divided political class. [...]
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