Motazz Moussa (; born 1967) is a Sudanese politician who served as
Prime Minister of Sudan
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The office of prime minister was abolished after the 1989 coup d'état, and reestablished in 2017 as ...
from September 2018 until his dismissal in February 2019. Prior to his appointment he served as Minister of Irrigation and Electricity.
Prime Minister of Sudan
He was appointed to the post by the country's president,
Omar al-Bashir
Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir (born 1 January 1944) is a Sudanese former military officer and politician who served as Head of state of Sudan, Sudan's head of state under various titles from 1989 until 2019, when he was deposed in 2019 Sudanese c ...
, replacing
Bakri Hassan Saleh
Bakri Hassan Saleh (; born 1949) is a Sudanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Sudan from March 2017 until September 2018 (the first in almost 28 years) and as First Vice President of Sudan from December 2013 until February 2019, when ...
, following the government's dissolution. The dissolution of the government was brought about due to recent shortages of bread, fuel, and hard currency. In February 2019, President Bashir dismissed Moussa's government, in the wake of
protests against his rule.
In addition to prime ministership, Moussa hold the office of
Minister of Finance
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A ministry of finance's portfolio ...
.
References
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1967 births
Living people
People of the Sudanese revolution
University of Khartoum alumni
Prime ministers of Sudan
Finance ministers of Sudan
Water ministers of Sudan
Sudanese diplomats