Africa: #salonedecides - Will New Parties End Sierra Leone's Two-Party Dominance?

28 February 2018
analysis

Sierra Leone's elections have typically been a contest between the APC and SLPP. But now there are new challengers in the running.

On 7 March, Sierra Leone heads to the polls as President Ernest Bai Koroma's constitutional two terms come to an end. Historically, the ruling All People's Congress (APC) and main opposition Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) have dominated the country's political landscape, but some new parties will be seeking to challenge this.

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