A 71-year old woman has decided to contest the Presidental election in Sudan.
Fatima Abdul Mahmoud is the only woman running in the race for the top political position in the Sudan.
"Professor Fatima Abdul Mahmoud, presidential candidate 2015, my sign is the dove, I ran in these elections to prove that women have the right to high authority as president, that this was a successful experiment around the world."
Mahmoud is running at the lead candidate for the Democratic Socialist Union Party.
She's up against 15 compeditors, including incumbent president Omar al-Bashir.
Polling is suggesting Bashir will win in a landslide.
Voting in Sudan gets underway later on this Monday.
