South Sudan has scheduled a general election for December 22. It will be the first since the country gained independence from Sudan in 2011. But political tensions are high as preparations lag. Debate over the election intensified after President Salva Kiir dissolved the transitional unity government on September 22 to form a caretaker administration. Many are worried not only about the electoral logistics and insecurity in the country known for violent power struggles and political instability, according to Denis Logonyi, a Juba-based journalist. To play this audio please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 audio "People are having different views on these elections," Logonyi told DW.
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