Sudanese president changes governor again as crisis continues

Sudan’s president dismissed the country’s central bank governor and appointed the fifth incumbent to the role in eight years, amid growing economic and political crises.

President Omar al-Bashir appointed Hussein Yahya Jangol as president of the Central Bank of Sudan after he sacked Mohamed al-Zubair on March 6, local media said. Al-Zubair was appointed governor just over six months ago, in September, having previously served in the role from March 2011 to December 2013. Al-Bashir apparently