Motazz Moussa ( ar, معتز موسى; born 1967) is a Sudanese politician who served as
Prime Minister of Sudan
This article lists the Head of government, heads of government of Sudan, from the establishment of the office of Chief Minister in 1952 until the present day. The office of Prime Minister was abolished after the 1989 Sudanese coup d'état, 1989 ...
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, replacing
Bakri Hassan Saleh
Bakri Hassan Saleh ( ar, بكري حسن صالح) 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 Fe ...
, 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
A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation.
A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " ...
.
References
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1967 births
Living people
People of the Sudanese Revolution
Prime Ministers of Sudan
Finance ministers of Sudan
Water ministers of Sudan
University of Khartoum alumni