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NUBA MOUNTAINS - 29 Mar 2015

SPLA-N threatens to stop elections in South Kordofan

Chief-of-staff of the Sudanese armed opposition SRF Abdel-Aziz Al Hilu has announced a plan to sabotage the Sudanese elections scheduled to take place in April.

Al Hilu, who is also deputy chairman of the SPLM-North rebel group, said in a press statement that the elections will not take place in South Kordofan. He ordered his forces to implement the order to stop the elections in the war torn region

“President Bashir wants to extend his term in office for five years, and we will not allow that to happen,” he asserted.