The IEC vice chairman, Mr. Malleh Sallah has
assured the masses that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) would always
remain independent and will ensure free and fair elections to the nation.
He noted that
the country needs to show the world that the upcoming elections are up to
standard and world class to none.
He made
these remarks yesterday while endorsing
the candidature of the coalition parties headed by standard bearer Adama
Barrow, for the December 1 presidential election.
The Coalition standard bearer is
backed by seven political parties and one independent. This is the first time, Mr. Barrow is contesting.
