In the first hearing, an investigator said that Bashir had admitted to receiving at least $90 million in cash from Saudi royals in recent years
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General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who already headed the TMC, was sworn in as the new soveriegn council’s chairman
The 11-member council will replace the TMC, while Abdalla Hamdok is due to be swron-in as Prime Minister
The council will be headed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and a civilian PM due for announcement Wednesday
Bashir faces charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide from the International Criminal Court
The ruling sovereign council is to comprise six civilians and five military nominees but all the members are yet to be announced
The deal was signed by Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, deputy chief of the military council, and Ahmed al-Rabie for the AFC.
The Al-Jazeera crew had been informed in late May that their licence and work permits were being withdrawn
The Alliance for Freedom and Change protest umbrella “have agreed on the appointment of Dr. Abdalla Hamdok as Prime Minister,”
The signing of the transitional deal on Saturday is expected to introduce democracy setups like elections and civilian rule