Sierra Leone heads for presidential runoff after first-round stalemate
France24 Sierra Leone will hold a runoff vote for president on March 27, the election commission said Tuesday, after the country’s main opposition finished slightly ahead of the ruling party in the first round of voting. Opposition leader Julius Maada Bio, from the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), took 43.3 percent of votes in the March 7 election, while Samura… Read more »