Women soldiers take part in a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of independence of Sierra Leone in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, April 27, 2011. (Xinhua/Bai Jingshan)
The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone on Monday declared June 24 as the official date for the country's 2023 presidential elections.
FREETOWN, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone on Monday declared June 24 as the official date for the country's 2023 presidential elections.
The presidential elections will go simultaneously with the elections of ordinary members of parliament and local councils representatives, Electoral Commissioner Mohamed Konneh told a press conference in Freetown, the capital.
The commission confirmed that it plans to register eligible voters from Sept. 3 to Oct. 4 for the elections.
