
Following the notification from the Jangjangbureh Area Council of the demise of Councillor for Kudang ward, the late Maku Ceesay, the Independent Electoral Commission yesterday announced that it will conduct a by-election to fill the vacant post in the Jangjangbureh Area Council on Thursday 14th May 2009.
This, according to a statement from the Independent Electoral Commission office, is in accordance with section 23 of the Local Government Act; with respect to section 19 (a) of the same Act.