APRNEWS - In early April, protesters forced the departure of Omar al Bashir after 30 years as ruler of Sudan. Bashir was in fact toppled by his own military after almost five months of protests triggered by a rise in food prices, but which later grew into a movement denouncing Bashir’s corrupt, brutal rule.

APRNEWS - Two people were killed on Thursday as Protests raged across other Sudanese cities in a widespread rally of anti-government unrest began in the country last month.

A 24-year-old man died from his wounds in Omdurman, a city across the Nile from the capital Khartoum, where crowds were railing against Sudan’s three -decade ruler Omar al-Bashir.

APRNEWS - Sudan is heading towards an emergency reform plan in order to revive its ailing economy.

Prime Minister Moataz Moussa announced to parliament of the 15-month emergency economic-reform plan on Wednesday. It also includes further austerity measures.