Reaction to surreal Burhan speech

26 October 2021 13:47 BST

Sudan watchers have been giving their takes on what is being described as a surreal speech from Sudan's top general.

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Sudan's coup leader, general Burhan defends democracy, vows to stay out of politics, praises the deposed and incarcerated prime minister ... SURREALISTIC ... UTTERLY SURREALISTIC
— Marwan (@marwanbishara) October 26, 2021

"nobody kidnapped him"

YOU LITERALLY TOOK HIM FROM HIS HOME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
— Munchkin (@BSonblast) October 26, 2021