Nearly three decades after war ravaged the Balkan country, Bosnia continues to be burdened by its ethnic divisions. Bosnia remains partitioned between a Serb entity -- the Republika Srpska (RS) -- and a Muslim-Croat federation connected by a weak central government. In the war's wake, ethnic political parties have long exploited the country's divisions in a bid to maintain power. Fears of turmoilFor the country's Catholic Croats, political turmoil has also been brewing. The first wave of preliminary results are expected several hours after the polls close at 7:00 pm (19:00 GMT).

Source: The Star October 02, 2022 08:52 UTC