Sudan Prime Minister Resigns After Mass Protests

Sudan&#039;s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has resigned after another day of mass protests rocked the capital Khartoum. <br />Thousands marched against a recent deal he had done to share power with the army, who staged a coup in October. Mr Hamdok&#039;s decision to quit leaves the army in full control. <br />It is another blow to Sudan&#039;s fragile attempts at a transition to democratic rule after a popular uprising led to the overthrow of Sudan&#039;s long-term authoritarian President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. <br />Mr Hamdok says the country was at a dangerous turning point that threatens its whole survival. <br />He says he had tried his best to stop the country from sliding towards disaster", but that despite everything that has been done to reach a consensus it has not happened.