Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Sudan’s former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi dies of COVID-19” – below is their description.
Sudan’s former Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi has died at the of age 84 from COVID-19. His family has confirmed his passing, three weeks after being admitted to hospital in the United Arab Emirates. He led Sudan for two terms – in the 1960s and 1980s – and he was removed both times by a military coup as Sudan buckled under the pressure of religious, linguistic and cultural divisions. He will be remembered as a leader of one of Sudan’s largest political parties and Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister. Al Jazeera’s Raheela Mahomed reports. –
Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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