Sudan's new military ruler vows to 'uproot' Bashir regime, release political prisonersSudanese state TV shows General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the new chief of Sudan's ruling military council, as he addresses the nation. SEE ALSO :Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detaineesBurhan also pledged Saturday that individuals involved in the killing of protesters would face justice. But it demanded that Burhan swiftly "transfer the powers of the military council to a transitional civilian government". Members of the military council have sought to reassure foreign diplomats about its intentions. But the military council has said it would never extradite him or any other Sudanese citizen.

Source: Standard Digital April 13, 2019 16:18 UTC