Sierra Leone: Voter Trust Has Been Shaken, and Will Need to Be Regained

[The Conversation Africa] Julius Maada Bio, a 59-year-old former soldier, was sworn in for his second and final five-year term as president of Sierra Leone on 27 June. With 56% of votes cast in the election on 24 June, Bio was declared winner ahead of his main rival, Samura Kamara, who polled 41%.