Three days of talks between Sudan’s military and civilian leaders continued Monday, with the aim of reaching a final deal on governing during a two-year transition to electionsSudan's ruling military has vowed the army will come under civilian authority as the two sides hammer out a final agreement. At a launch of the final phase of the political process Sunday, Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan repeated the military’s vow to place itself under a civilian government. The army chief gave no details on when the military would step aside but said it would keep its word to leave politics. The coup came just weeks before the military was to hand power to civilian authorities, sparking international condemnation and a withdrawal of foreign aid. Sudan’s pro-democracy groups have staged near weekly protests ever since, demanding the military step down.

Source: Ethiopian News January 09, 2023 18:53 UTC