Sadiq al Mahdi became Prime Minister of Sudan in 1986, when he formed a coalition government comprised of the Umma party (which he led); the National Islamic Front (led by his brother-in-law, Hassan al-Turabi); the Democratic Unionist Party; and four small Southern parties.

External links

• http://countrystudies.us/sudan/68.htm
• http://sudanhome.com/info/sadiq.htm