South Sudan: Kiir Admits 2015 South Sudan Elections May Be Delayed

23 September 2013

Kuacjok — South Sudan's president Salva Kiir has expressed uncertainty over whether the new nation's first general elections since independence will be held on schedule in 2015.

The nascent country's last elections were held in April 2010 when the region was an autonomous part of Sudan as part of a 2005 peace deal with the Khartoum government.

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