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‘Winner Takes All’ Fuels Political Tension – Alpha Kanu Criticises First-Past-The-Post System
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Presidential Spokesman Dr Alpha Kanu has criticised Sierra Leone’s First-Past-the-Post (FPTP) electoral system, arguing that it has contributed to a “winner-takes-all” political environment and created problems for the country’s democracy. Kanu made the remarks at the government weekly press briefing in Freetown on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, while defending the constitutional reforms recently passed by [...] The post ‘Winner Takes All’ Fuels Political Tension – Alpha Kanu Criticises First-Past-The-Post System appeared first on Sierraloaded.
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