Sierra Leone is ready for the presidential election on Saturday, with the electoral commission having distributed materials countrywide. Over 1.78 million people are expected to vote in an election deemed crucial for both the ruling party and the opposition. The main contenders are incumbent president Maada Bio and opposition leader Samura Kamara, and their policies will be the focus for voters. The electoral body has reiterated the need for peace during the entire process in one of West Africa's most volatile countries.

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