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Sudan’s Abdallah Hamdok resigns as Prime Minister

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok in the capital Khartoum on September 21, 2021. PHOTO | AFP

By  Mawahib Abdallatif

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Nation Media Group

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok on Sunday evening announced his resignation during a speech on State broadcaster.

Addressing the military and security agencies, Hamdok said he had done his best to stop the \ country from descending into disaster.

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