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Samura Kamara Backs APC Stance on Constitutional Amendment Bill 1

August 11, 2026News

Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara, the All Peoples Congress (APC) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has issued a statement endorsing the party’s position on the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Bill, 2025, while also issuing a sharp call for internal party democracy and accountability.Executive Branch

In a statement dated 10 August 2026, Kamara expressed support for several provisions of the Bill, including the constitutional guarantee of a minimum 30 percent representation for women in political nominations and the broadening of political participation for Sierra Leoneans holding dual citizenship. He also backed the retention of the First-Past-the-Post constituency-based electoral system and the 55 percent threshold for presidential elections.