d.w. . this is d w news live from berlin sudan s new interim leader says the country will have a new civilian government interest nation saying a government will be in place within two years he also lifted a nighttime curfew which many pro-democracy demonstrators had defied and they claim another victory as the country s security chief steps down hours after the country s new military leader quits. also coming up our reporter speaks to the ecuadorian ambassador in the rooms occupied by julian and songe in the london embassy
a nearly seven years state that ended abruptly his arrest earlier this week. i m calling assman thanks for joining us the new head of sudan s military council says a civilian government will be formed after talks with the opposition in his first televised address earlier today lieutenant general abdel fatah bore han said the transition period would last for a maximum of two years the leader was also also said he was canceling a curfew ordered by his predecessor d
Civilians in the military this is the problem trust is a very. rare thing here because people they don t want this egyptian like scenario to repeat itself in sudan they saw that the military in egypt took over power and they ousted the democratically elected president and then they just stayed in power and now they have a kind of a massive crackdown on all kind of up. they don t want this to happen in sudan and that s why they are still protesting still demanding that really civilian government should. be in power as soon as possible not also to us from the desk thanks very much to another african country shaken by protests now algeria s magistrates have said they will boycott controversial presidential elections scheduled for july but straights play a key role in the electoral process lawyers and a group of a hundred judges staged protests in the capital algiers mass demonstrations were