Kutsatira kukwezedwa kwa utsogoleri waku Southern Sudan, boma la Khartoum pomaliza lidavomereza kuti anthu ochepera 51 peresenti mu 2011 adzasankha tsogolo la dera lomwe lili ndi ufulu wodzilamulira. Gulu lotsogozedwa ndi gulu la SPLM (Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement) lomwe likutsogoleredwa ndi Southern Coalition lawopseza kuti linyanyala msonkhano wanyumba yamalamulo omaliza chisankho chaka chamawa chisanachitike ngati palibe mgwirizano womwe ungapezeke pabilu ya referendum, boma litakhazikitsa zofuna zawo kuti avote inde ndi 90 peresenti. kuti athe kudzinenera ufulu.
Zinadziwika kuchokera ku magwero odziwika bwino ku Juba kuti voti yodziyimira pawokha idzachitika pakati pa Januware 9 mpaka 11, 2011, ndipo kuti kupambana kumafunikira 2/3 ya ovota olembetsa, kulephera kutero kuyenera kubwerezedwa mkati mwa miyezi iwiri. Anthu aku Southern Sudan okhala Kumpoto kapena kunja azithanso kuvota, kuti alole anthu aku Southern Sudanese ku Diaspora, nawonso, kuti adziwe tsogolo lawo.
Kummwera kunatenganso tsiku lomwe nkhani zokhudzana ndi unzika, udindo wapadziko lonse lapansi, ngongole, katundu, madzi, ndi zina zambiri zidakakamizika kuti athetse zokambirana za referendum, pomwe boma lakumpoto lidafuna kuthetsa zonse izi zisanachitike referendum poyesa kupititsa patsogolo. kuchedwetsa mgwirizano.
Pachitukuko chinanso, boma lidavomeranso kuti ISAdalire zotsatira za kalembera zomwe zimaganiziridwa kuti ndi a doctorate pankhani ya referendum, ngakhale akulimbikirabe kuti kusinthidwa kwa chigawo cha zisankho zomwe zikubwerazi zidalira zotsatirazo, nkhani ya “ osapita” kwa utsogoleri wakumwera.
Tsogolo lakum'mwera kwa Abyei, komwe kumachokera mafuta ambiri omwe adapezeka ndikuponyedwa ku Sudan pakadali pano, zidzaganiziridwanso panthawi yomwe anthu a ku Abyei adzavotera kuti alowe nawo kumwera kapena kukhala mbali ya kumpoto. Sudan. Referenda yofananira idzachitikanso ku Southern Blue Nile ndi mapiri a Nuba kuti awalole kudziwa tsogolo lawo.
Chimodzi mwa zipani zazikulu zotsutsa kumpoto, chipani cha Democratic Unionist Party sichinachedwe kudzudzula mgwirizanowu, kulimbikira kuti mavoti 75 peresenti ya inde alole kugawanika ndi South, koma osati kungopanga phokoso losamveka bwino. kuti asinthe panganolo.
Pachitukuko chofananira, zochita za boma ku Khartoum zalangidwa ndi olamulira a Obama, omwe adasunga zilango zomwe zidachitika panthawiyi, zomwe zidapangitsa kuti zoyembekeza zopanda chilungamo komanso zoyeserera zachinyengo za boma zisungidwe. Magwero ochokera ku South adalandira chigamulochi ndipo adanena kuti akuyembekeza kuti zilango zomwe zikuchitika, kuphatikizapo ulamuliro wolimbikitsa makhalidwe abwino ndi kupita patsogolo ku Darfur ndi zomwe zikuyembekezeredwa ndi boma la Southern, tsopano zitha kutsegula khomo lothetsera vutoli. zofunika kwambiri monga lamulo la referendum, malire a zigawo za zisankho chaka chamawa, kuunikanso ndi kuwunikanso zotsatira za kalembera ndipo - pambuyo pofufuza mokwanira za ndalama zamafuta - kutumiza gawo lomwe anagwirizana ku South. Nkhani ngati zomwe akuti zida zankhondo zakumpoto ndi China ndi mayiko ena omwe amagwirizana ndi boma la Khartoum zikufunikanso kuti zilango zichotsedwe pang'ono.
