Sudan’s ruling council head Abdel Fattah al-Burhan announced on Monday a state of emergency across the country and the dissolution of the transitional sovereign council and the government. Burhan said during his address that the military will appoint a technocratic government to lead the country to elections, set for July 2023.
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