Sudan army chief slams transitional council

FILE: A grab from a broadcast on Sudan TV shows Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdulrahman taking oath on 12 April 2019 as chief of the new military council, in the capital Khartoum. Picture: AFP

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  • "A year after its creation, I say that the transitional council has failed to respond to the aspirations of the people and of the revolution," General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said, addressing an army unit stationed south of Khartoum.