Analysis: Pending 2023 Sierra Leone General Election

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Campaigning for the general election officially ended as the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone readies to administer the election on Saturday. Voters will choose a new president, parliament, mayors, and local representatives, as poll observers called upon presidential candidates, President Julius Maada Bio and Samura Kamara, to uphold a signed peace pledge ensuring no violence at the polls. VOA’s Peter Clottey spoke to Abdul Fatoma, executive director for Campaign for Human Rights and Development International.