AU suspends Sudan’s membership following military coup

AU suspends Sudan’s membership following military coup

Sudan’s participation in all African Union activities has been suspended pending the successful creation of a civilian-led Transitional Authority, the AU announced on Wednesday.

The continent-wide bloc in an official release strongly rejected the power grab, calling it “unconstitutional.”

Earlier, the EU had condemned the army for toppling Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok’s government.

Sudanese General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had on Monday ordered the dissolution of the government and declared a state of emergency.

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, together with his ministries and…

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