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But Sierra Leone's election officials say that's not what happened. The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is the "sole authority" on Sierra Leone's public elections, and the group has gone out ...
The National Electoral Commission Sierra Leone has come out with a clarification to – and, an outright condemnation – of the news that theirs was one of the first elections recorded to the ...
The big news on March 8, 2018, was that Sierra Leone had just run the first blockchain-based ... erupted soon after the mainstream media began to pick up on the story. The NEC also posted the election ...
Bo — Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) has issued a ten-point resolution proposing that the entire National Electoral Commission (NEC) be dissolved. The resolution followed a two-day national ...
Sierra Leone became the first country in the world to use blockchain technology to verify votes in its most recent election. Swiss-based company Agora logged and verified paper ballots digitally ...
They serve as referees to bring sanity to the political ambit of mother Sierra Leone. In the middle of it there are three referees: NEC, political party commission and the people, each being their ...
A High Court of Sierra Leone on Saturday granted an interim injunction restraining the National Electoral Commission (NEC) from conducting the Presidential Run-off on March 27. The court is ...
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) dismissed the challenge on Jan. 24, but the APC has appealed. It’s been 25 years since Sierra Leone’s brutal civil war. Here’s what we know about ...
and the Sierra Leone People’s Party presidential candidate Julius Maada Bio,” announced National Electoral Commission chair Mohammed Nfa'ali Conteh at a Tuesday press conference. Current ...
First, the facts: Agora acted as an international observer in the Sierra Leone election, and it was accredited for this role by the African nation’s National Electoral Commission (NEC).