Sudan - Interview

Last minute preparations underway in south Sudan

Last minute preparations are underway in Sudan ahead of Sunday's referendum on independence for south Sudan. The southern Sudanese government says it has done all that is humanly possible to allow the exercise take place right across the region. George Makuer of the Southern Sudan Referendum Commission, explains why it is necessary to spread the vote over seven days.

Issued on: 08/01/2011 - 14:10Modified: 08/01/2011 - 14:15