Sudan Election Vote Counting Begins Friday

Vote counting in Sudan’s April 13 presidential and parliamentary elections is expected to commence Friday. National Electoral Commission chair Professor Mukhtar al-Assam said preliminary results will be announced immediately at each polling station and final results are expected on April 27. Most leading opposition parties boycotted the vote. Al-Assam said it is unlikely there will be a second round because President Omar al-Bashir is the “most famous” among the candidates. “If...

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