Voters in Sierra Leone are waiting for the results of a general election that was overshadowed by violence at the opposition headquarters. Some incidents were reported on Sunday, such as attacks on polling agents and violence near several polling centres in Freetown. However, police reported they had fired tear gas at the main opposition party's headquarters on Sunday evening. 'Unbearable' situationIn a statement, the Sierra Leone Police said that members of the APC had paraded through Freetown "announcing to the public that they had won" the elections. Close Sign up for free AllAfrica Newsletters Get the latest in African news delivered straight to your inbox Top Headlines Sierra Leone Governance Legal Affairs By submitting above, you agree to our privacy policy.
Source: The North Africa Journal June 26, 2023 18:35 UTC