The Cabinet of Sudan usually refers to the chief
executive
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Role or title
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** Chief executive officer (CEO), one of the highest-ranking corporate officers (executives) or administrators
** Executive dir ...
body of the
Republic of the Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...
.
The constitutional cabinet was dissolved following the
11 April 2019 Sudanese coup d'état.
In August 2019, a
transitional government
A provisional government, also called an interim government, an emergency government, a transitional government or provisional leadership, is a temporary government formed to manage a period of transition, often following state collapse, revoluti ...
was formed with
Abdalla Hamdok as prime minister, and 20 Ministers in the transitional cabinet, during the 39-month
democratic transition
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. Ministers of the transitional cabinet are ineligible to run in the
election
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Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative d ...
scheduled to follow the transition period.
In October 2021, the transitional government was dissolved following the
2021 Sudanese coup d'état.
A
civil war
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broke out between rival factions within the armed forces in April 2023. Since February 2025, members of the cabinet serve as
ex officio
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members of Sudan's
Transitional Legislative Authority.
Ministries
Ministries include:
*
Defense
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Tactical, martial, and political acts or groups
* Defense (military), forces primarily intended for warfare
* Civil defense, the organizing of civilians to deal with emergencies or enemy attacks
* Defense industr ...
*
Education
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*
Energy and Petroleum
*
Finance
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*
Foreign Affairs
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*
Information
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*
Justice
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*
Interior
Current cabinet
Previous cabinets
*
National Revolutionary Command Council (Sudan)
*
Transitional Military Council (1985)
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Revolutionary Command Council for National Salvation
*
Transitional Military Council (2019)
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Abdalla Hamdok government (2019-2022)
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Osman Hussein government (2022-2025)
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Dafallah al-Haj Ali government (2025)
See also
*
Transitional Sovereignty Council
The Transitional Sovereignty Council () is the collective head of state of Sudan, formed on 21 August 2019, by the August 2019 Draft Constitutional Declaration. The initial council was dissolved by its Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in the ...
*
Prime Minister of Sudan
*
Government of Sudan
The Government of Sudan is the Federalism, federal provisional government created by the Constitution of Sudan having executive, parliamentary, and the judicial branches. Previously, a President of Sudan, ''president'' was head of state, head of ...
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Politics of Sudan
References
External links
{{Africa topic, Cabinet of , title=National cabinets of Africa
Sudan, Cabinet
Government of Sudan
Government ministries of Sudan