In response to a compelling message from the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, addressing the need for calm, responsible leadership, and unity in Sierra Leone’s democratic process, Samura Kamara, the leader and presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC) in recently concluded elections, expressed gratitude and readiness for a mediated dialogue.
In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Kamara acknowledged the significance of the Secretary-General’s statement, which emphasized the importance of honoring commitments to peace and progress.
He affirmed the opposition party’s appreciation for the Commonwealth’s support and welcomed the prospect of engaging in a mediated dialogue to advance the interests of all Sierra Leoneans.
Highlighting the dedication to restoring democracy, social justice, and national unity, Kamara underlined the pivotal role that the Commonwealth Secretary-General’s support played in these efforts.
With the promise of peaceful, constructive engagement, Samura Kamara’s response reflects a commitment to fostering a strong democratic legacy for future generations in Sierra Leone.
His message reads as follows, “We note with appreciation the recent statement by the Commonwealth Secretary -General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and welcome the opportunity to engage in a mediated dialogue as soon as possible for the good of all in SL. Grateful as always for the support of the Commonwealth SG in restoring our democracy, social Justice and national unity.”
