Good afternoon,
Here's your midday round-up of the latest developments coming out of Sudan as protests enter their fourth day.
- Large parts of the country remain without the internet after Burhan's military government shut down access after the coup.
- Sources inside Sudan confirm that large protests continue to take place across the country in preparation for the million man march set to take place on 30 October.
- Sudan's Foreign Minister urged other ambassadors to follow their colleagues who openly criticised the coup following Burhan's dismissal of several diplomats for opposing his takeover.
- International condemnation continues against the coup as US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken confirms he had spoken to his Sudanese counterpart Mariam Sadiq al-Mahdi.
- A source has told Reuters that Abdallah Hamdok has vowed to continue supporting the transition to democratic rule after being placed under house arrest.