Her warning comes as President Salva Kiir’s government insists South Sudan is on track to transition from a transitional administration to an elected government in December. However, opposition parties, civil society groups and international observers have repeatedly questioned whether the political and security environment is conducive to credible elections. South Sudan is also hosting around 1.4 million people who have fled the conflict in neighbouring Sudan, placing additional pressure on the country’s limited resources and humanitarian services, she said. “The people of South Sudan have endured extraordinary hardship,” she said. “They deserve a transition that is inclusive, credible and capable of delivering the peaceful and stable South Sudan for which they have waited so long.”