Sierra Leone High-Stakes General Election - Update

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Sierra Leone High-Stakes General Election - Update

Freetown, Saturday, June 24 - amid a cost-of-living crisis, polling stations for the fiercely contested presidential, parliamentary, and municipal elections opened later than the 7 am scheduled time in the capital, Freetown. They were due to close at 5 pm local time, and vote-tallying commenced.

By Theo Edwards

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Press Release: Lead Up to Sierra Leone General Election

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Press Release: Lead Up to Sierra Leone General Election

In the lead-up to the 24 June presidential, parliamentary, and municipal elections, the international community is concerned about the recent incidents of violence and reminding all the political parties of their pledge to commit to nonviolence and to conduct themselves peacefully.

By Theo Edwards

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