Sudan says 21 officers held over coup bid

By Ali Mirghani and Khalid Abdelaziz
Updated September 22 2021 - 5:45am, first published 5:43am
Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok says an attempted coup has been foiled.
Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok says an attempted coup has been foiled.

Sudanese authorities say they have foiled an attempted coup, accusing plotters loyal to ousted president Omar al-Bashir of a failed bid to derail the revolution that removed him from power in 2019 and ushered in a transition to democracy.

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