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A military coup in Sudan

Coup leaders dissolve the Sovereign Council and impose a state of emergency.

There's been a coup in Sudan. Army General Abdel fattah al-Burhan has dissolved the sovereign council. A state of emergency has been imposed, but thousands have taken to the streets to protest against the takeover. Activists in Khartoum tell us they'll remain defiant.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Hamdok has been detained, his whereabouts are unknown. Other ministers are also in custody.

And a new digital currency for Nigeria, the eNira.

(Image: Protesters gather during a military coup in Khartoum, Sudan. Credit: REUTERS)

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