Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone and Chairperson of the African Union Peace and Security Council Patrick Kapuwa (centre) speaks during a press briefing regarding the situation of Sudan at the African Union, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on June 6, 2019. The African Union suspended Sudan, demanding a civilian-led transition authority. PHOTO | EDUARDO SOTERAS | AFP
The African Union on Thursday suspended Sudan from the bloc meetings until the military rulers hand power to a civilian-led authority.
After a fourth meeting since April, when protesters forced Omar al-Bashir out of power, the African Union Peace and Security Council said Khartoum must now hand power to civilians.
