Sudan Army takes control of the streets: eyewitness

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Sudan’s Army has taken control of the streets, intersections and bridges in the country, according to an eyewitness in Khartoum

The Sudanese Professionals Association has called on protesters to join a sit-in outside the military headquarters in Khartoum and to continue their protest even after an anticipated military announcement.

A CNN stringer on the ground saw thousands marching towards the military headquarters in the capital, dancing, drumming and chanting against the government. Cars honked their horns in support and women ululated in celebration.There is heavy deployment by the Rapid Security Forces in the capital especially on the main bridge on connecting Khartoum with Um Dorman. They didn’t engage with the crowds, CNN’s stringer reported.

People are flooding the streets in Khartoum in celebration, according to social media reports and witnesses on the ground.Earlier this month At demonstrations in a residential area of the capital in mid-March, CNN filmed the indiscriminate violence that has become synonymous with Sudan’s security forces.

 

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This is clarion call to all those that feels leadership is tired to power. Power belongs to the people and they can demand for it when they feel betrayed by those they have given it to lead them. This is victory for all those that have lost their life and love ones. VICTORY!!

They should be cautious. It happened in Zimbabwe and now its a military state.

This is going to be a precedence in Africa,evolution of coup d'etat.Started with Zimbabwe

The army is not stopping the movement of protestors and people who are celebrating in the streets, the eyewitness said.

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