Making tis announcement in Khartoum, the country’s acting prosecutor general says 41 officials will be charged with Bashir.

Omar Al Bashir hasn’t been seen in public since he was toppled in a military coup on April 11th.

Prosecutor Alaweed Sayed Ahmed doesn’t say exactly when the Bashir will appear in the dock.

He will also be facing charges connected to the large sums of foreign currency found in a search of the presidential palace.

The military junta is hoping that prosecuting Bashir will appease the civilian groups who had been protesting for months for his fall.

Breaking up those demonstrations on June 3rd the paramilitary janjaweed killed 118 unarmed civilians.

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