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  • Sierra Leone Official Lauds Parliament for Anti-corruption Legislation 24 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
    ... Koroma is embarking on fighting corruption in Sierra Leone. Abdul Tejan-Cole praised the legislature for enacting ... campaign. “In terms of the legal framework, parliament has done a tremendous job in terms ... either the attorney general or to other government institutions,” he said. Some Sierra Leone is ...

  • Rural Agricultural Finance Remains a Serious Problem -Alphonzo Campbell 24 Nov 2009 20:50 GMT
    ... of financial services to the people of Sierra Leone. He made this statement at the beginning ... that approximately seventy percent (70%) of the Sierra Leonean rural poor practiced subsistence agriculture. Mr. Campbell ... opening of the training on behalf of government, James Romeo Koroma, Principal Planning Officer and ...

  • Index shows rampant corruption in Africa 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... devastating effect on countries that face ongoing political instability and high levels of poverty,' TI ... accountability systems were increasingly at risk as government crackdowns limited democratic opposition and stifled civil ... shares the position with Cameroon, Ecuador, Russia, Sierra Leone, Timor, Ukraine and Zimbabwe. 'Historical bad governance, corruption ...

  • What Is the African Union? 24 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... The AU also seeks to accelerate the political and socio-economic integration of the continent, while ... heads of state and the heads of government of its member states. Through annual meetings, ... Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia ...

  • First Annual International Beach Festival in Sierra Leone, West Africa Set for December 2009 23 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... to take place December 19-20, 2009 in Sierra Leone, West Africa. This inaugural event aims to ... collective need to celebrate and promote the Sierra Leonean culture, through music, the arts, literature, cuisine ... the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government as a Community Based Organization. An important ...

  • Government of Sierra Leone Requests Terra Energy & Resource Technologies to Survey the Country 23 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Government of Sierra Leone Requests Terra Energy & Resource Technologies to ... Visits Sierra Leone and Presents to the Minister of Natural Resources NEW YORK, Nov. 23 ...

  • Sierra Leone open for business 23 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... Sierra Leone, the formerly war-torn West African country rich in ... were echoed by members of Sierra Leone’s Government, who emphasized that the country was “open ... achieved a peaceful transfer of power between political parties. “The potential of this country is ...

  • Sierra Leone's corruption problem A mortal enemy 23 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... Sierra Leone's corruption problem A mortal enemy The government is having some rare success in trying ... so was untainted by the country’s partisan politics. He has pursued all malefactors with equal ...

  • NDC Europe Congratulates Dr. Ibn Chambas 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... consideration the new changes of the global politics to bring equity and fairness to the ... Ghana’s parliament in 1996 but returned to government as Deputy Minister of Education 1997, a ... the transition to constitutional government in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and The Gambia. He was elected as Executive ...

  • Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade 23 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
    ... prosthetist Matthew Mirones’s project to outfit amputated Sierra Leonean children with artificial limbs, or Hnin Se’s mission ... shrill when chastising conservatives for their myriad political failures, but he is no narrow-minded partisan. ... depth, include several outstanding pieces on Iraq, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, and Burma. And without ...

  • Hungry for Opportunities, European Investors Eye Africa's Unlisted Firms 23 Nov 2009 14:00 GMT
    ... Rwanda President Paul Kagame, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and African Development Bank (AfDB) ... have a stable macroeconomic policy and limited political risk. Mr Blair, who last year formed his ... an unpaid adviser to Mr Kagame and Sierra Leone President Ernest Koroma, whose country was named the ...

  • Red Cross and Red Crescent honours remarkable humanitarians 23 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... are: Dr Muctarr Amadu Sheriff Jalloh of Sierra Leone - a specialist in paediatrics, who served as President ... drawing to a close and a new geopolitical scene was emerging. As a political scientist, ... emerging. As a political scientist, parliamentarian and government minister, Mr Stenbäck worked tirelessly to meet ...

  • Female Councillors Receive Training in Leadership and Confidence Building 23 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... councillors from all 19 Local Councils in Sierra Leone on Wednesday November 19 commenced a three-day training ... need to be supportive to the current political dispensation. Female councillors have benefited from such ... crop who assumed office after the local government election in 2008. It is hoped that ...

  • West African bloc bans arms transfer by member states 23 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... Burkina Faso, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo had earlier ratified the convention ... 63rd ordinary session of ECOWAS council of ministers in the Nigerian capital. He said the ... Delta laid down their guns following a government amnesty. ...

  • Gordon Brown invites young Alhaji Sesay 23 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... Young Alhaji Alhassan Sesay from Sierra Leone has been invited by the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to visit No.10 Downing Street ... Changemakers is chosen to participate in high-level political and economic events, to act as advocates and ...


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