Sudan’s army leader Burhan appoints an acting Prime Minister, statement says – Middle East Monitor

Sudan’s army leader, Abdel Fattah Burhan, appointed diplomat, Dafallah Al-Haj Ali, as acting Prime Minister on Wednesday, weeks after the army’s recapture of Khartoum, Reuters reports.

Burhan, Chairman of Sudan’s transitional Sovereign Council, also approved the appointment of Omar Seddik, a current ambassador, as Foreign Minister, a Council statement said.

In March, the Sudanese army drove Rapid Support Forces militia from most of Khartoum after two…