S. Sudan government wants referendum over boundary disputes

President Salva Kiir casts his ballot during the referendum on January 9, 2011 in Juba. The South Sudan government wants a referendum to resolve dispute over the number of administrative units that the country should have. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Juba,

The South Sudan government wants a referendum to resolve dispute over the number of administrative units that the country should have, placing another hurdle on the path to forming a unitary government come February 2020.