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16 parties, 2 offices, and 1 institution are currently tracked inside Sierra Leone's political system.
Executive power concentrated in the elected president
Direct election of head of state and legislature
Separated across executive, legislative, and judicial branches
Derived from system type and role classification
Sierra Leone operates under a presidential system with clear separation of powers. The president holds concentrated executive authority while the legislature and judiciary serve as independent branches, creating a system of checks and balances.
Governed from Freetown, Sierra Leone is a presidential system in Africa. With a population of approximately 7.6 million, it occupies a distinct place in the region's political landscape.
Sierra Leone operates under a presidential system in which the president serves as both head of state and head of government. That creates a strong executive, but legislatures and courts still shape how far presidential power can go in practice.
Sierra Leone's political landscape includes 16 political parties and 2 offices.
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