Analysis: Finalizing Sierra Leone Election Results

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Vote counting is ongoing where some 3 million people were registered to vote in Saturday’s general elections in Sierra Leone. As of Monday night, incumbent Julius Maada Bio was leading with 60% of the vote, in a pool of presidential candidates including opposition leader Samura Kamara of the All People's Congress. Voters also cast their ballots for parliament and local council seats. For more insight, VOA’s Esther Githui-Ewart spoke to Isata Mahoi, the national network coordinator of the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding-Sierra Leone.