Liberia The National Elections Commission (NEC) informs electoral stakeholders that materials for the October 10, 2023 General Elections have started arriving in the country.

According to a release under the signature of the NEC’s Deputy Director of Communications Prince Dumbar, the commission, Ballot boxes as well as yellow and gray precinct kits have arrived into the NEC Central Warehouse.

“Additionally, the NEC has received mock (sample) ballots for all categories of election (President, Senate and House of Representatives) for training purposes,” the Commission says.

Accordingly, tactile ballot guides for the visually impaired and assorted stationery materials for the conduct of the polls have also arrived.

Meanwhile, the Commission says additional materials will be arriving in the coming days.

Also, the Commission has produced and is distributing “Know Your Candidates” posters as part of its civic and voter education exercise.

Meanwhile, packaging of training materials for the October 10, 2023 General Elections began on Monday, September 11, 2023 in the NEC Central Warehouse.

In a related development, the NEC asserted that a training of Trainers for magisterial staff will commence on September 13, 2023 at NEC Headquarters in preparation for the October 10 Elections.

In addition, the NEC has commenced a series of Training of Trainers  workshops for agents of political parties and independent candidates for the October 10, 2023 General Elections.