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Explainer-Sudan’s political transition in the balance

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(Reuters) – Sudan’s military has announced a deal to reinstate Abdalla Hamdok as prime minister, just under a month after dissolving his government in a coup. The agreement faces opposition from protesters who previously saw Hamdok as a symbol of resistance to military rule but viewed his signature of the deal as a betrayal. WHAT’S IN THE AGREEMENT? The agreement signed on Sunday says Hamdok will lead a government of technocrats during a political transition expected to last until 2023, and that all political detainees are to be freed. It is meant to be based on an earlier deal struck between …

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