Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 14, 2026, 4:51 PM
South Sudan’s National Election, Its First, Will Be Delayed
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · Sub-Saharan Africa
Analysts had warned that the vote, originally set for December, faced a legitimacy crisis. South Sudan has not held a national election since gaining independence in 2011.
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