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New MPs in Sierra Leone fight in parliament

New Members of Parliament in Sierra Leone on Wednesday were engaged in a brawl after some of them were asked to vacate the chamber.

Sierra Leone’s new leader gets backing of defeated candidate

Sierra Leone's new president, Julius Maada Bio on Saturday held a meeting with the defeated presidential candidate in last month’s run-off election, Samura Kamara.

Sierra Leone: Julius Maada Bio sworn in as new president

A former military leader and opposition candidate in Sierra Leone's highly contested presidential run-off election, Julius Maada Bio has been sworn in as new president of the country.

Sierra Leone: Presidential run-off postponed to Saturday

The Presidential run-off poll in Sierra Leone scheduled for Tuesday March 27 has been postponed to Saturday, according to the country's election commission hours after a high court gave permission for the run-off to go ahead.

Sierra Leone run-off presidential poll to go ahead

Presidential run-off poll in Sierra Leone scheduled for Tuesday March 27 would now go ahead after a high court gave permission for run-off to go ahead.

Sierra Leone run-off presidential poll delayed by court order

Presidential run-off poll in Sierra Leone scheduled for March 27 has been delayed after a court upheld a request by a member of the ruling party for an injunction on the process.

Sierra Leone to hold presidential run-off on March 27

The people of Sierra Leone will go to the polls again on March 27 to elect a new president in a run-off vote.

Sierra Leone poll: Second round looms with half results in

Sierra Leone’s presidential election results were too close to call after half the votes had been counted on Saturday, with the two front runners neck-and-neck, making a second round likely.

Sierra Leone election officials call for calm amid tension

Election officials in Sierra Leone are calling for calm amid tension as collation of election results continue two days after voting ended.

Vote counting underway in Sierra Leone for a new leader

Counting of votes has been ongoing in Sierra Leone after voting ended on Wednesday following what observers say was a largely peaceful general election.

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