Julius Maada Bio appoints Madiana Samba as electoral commissioner
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sierra Loaded
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio appointed Madiana Nyanda Boake Samba as electoral commissioner for the Southern Region. He asked her to preserve the impartiality and credibility of elections, as part of efforts to strengthen confidence in electoral institutions, according to Sierra Loaded.
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio appointed Madiana Nyanda Boake Samba as electoral commissioner for the Southern Region, asking her to ensure the impartiality and credibility of elections, according to Sierra Loaded.
After the swearing-in, Julius Maada Bio asked Madiana Samba to perform her duties without political bias and ensure that elections under her commission were conducted fairly. He stressed that the neutrality of electoral officials was essential to public confidence in the electoral process, according to Sierra Loaded.
In her new role, Madiana Samba is to contribute in particular to the administration of elections in the Southern Region and the protection of the integrity of the electoral process. President Bio also said that his government remained committed to protecting the democratic system and the political rights of citizens, according to Sierra Loaded.
