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By Elian Peltier and Joseph Johnson DAKAR, Senegal — Senior officials from Sierra Leone’s main ... the small West African nation a day after presidential elections. Samura Kamara, the ...
on the day of the national election, in Freetown, Sierra Leone on June 24, 2023. REUTERS/Cooper Inveen With recent questions surrounding the June 24 election in Sierra Leone, international ...
The streets of Sierra Leone’s capital were quiet a day after President Julius Maada Bio was sworn in for a second term following an election his main rival slammed as “not credible”.
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio speaks to reporters after casting his ballot in Sierra Leone general elections in Freetown ... the next day you go it’s 50,” she said.
The temperature is rising in Sierra Leone ahead of general elections on 24 June, and it is not because of climate change. As election day draws near, the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) is ...
Agitations over electoral process Campaigning has generally been peaceful, but tensions have flared as the day of ... peaceful elections and reverse the democratic gains Sierra Leone has made ...
FREETOWN, Sierra LeoneFREETOWN ... showing he had received 41.16% of the vote in Saturday’s election. “It is a sad day for our beloved country,” Kamara tweeted after the announcement.
Sierra Leoneans head to the polls Saturday ... Senanu Tord reports on a campaign aimed at maintaining the peace on Election Day.
FREETOWN, Sierra LeoneFREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Voters in Sierra Leone were ... In the 2018 presidential election, Bio beat Kamara in a runoff by a margin of less than 5 percentage points.
Voters in Sierra Leone were deciding Saturday whether to ... In the 2018 presidential election, Bio beat Kamara in a runoff by a margin of less than 5 percentage points. To win in the first ...