Sudan’s former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi dies of COVID-19
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Sadiq al-Mahdi was Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister before he was toppled in a 1989 coup.
Sadiq al-Mahdi was Sudan’s last democratically elected prime minister before he was toppled in a 1989 coup.
The former premier's political party confirmed his death on Thursday. He was 84 and died in the United Arab Emirates, where he was..