IEC announces May 29 as voter registration date
Mar 23, 2021, 12:28 PM
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that it will conduct a general registration of voters from 29 May 2021 to 11 July 2021.
“They (natives of Kanilai) took a big rock and smash the windscreen of the UDP 2021 car. The rock landed on Ebrima Dibba’s hand and broke it,” Darboe alleged.
According to Mr. Darboe, the five or six UDP officials were attacked by youth of Kanilai.
“As they ran to their car, the (IEC) supervisor told them these are people who have a right to be there [to monitor the registration] but they seriously beat that person too,” Mr. Darboe alleged.
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that it will conduct a general registration of voters from 29 May 2021 to 11 July 2021.
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