epa10535085 A Liberian electoral official hands voter's card at a registration center after the first phase of the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kicked off, in Congo town, outside Monrovia, Liberia, 20 March 2023 (issued 21 March 2023). The National Elections Commission (NEC) on 20 March launched the first phase of the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) in seven counties to replace the manual voter registration that was done in previous elections ahead of the upcoming presidential vote in October 2023. EPA/AHMED JALLANZO
