Latest Sierra Leone Government & Politics News
- UN lacks muscle to end sex abuse? 24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
... Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, during her election as the chairperson for the committee. UNITED ... abuse. Since the United Nations has no political or legal authority to prosecute these offenders, ... overseas, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Kosovo, Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia and Haiti. “The United ...
- Sudan: Milosevic, Taylor Cases Prove Bashir Arrest Will Help Country 24 Jul 2008 04:25 GMT
... Darfur have been directed by the Sudanese government. The militias were financed by the government, ... and China decried what they called a "political" indictment that was designed to scuttle peace ... Accra, Ghana, when the special court for Sierra Leone unveiled an indictment against Taylor for war crimes ...
- Guinea travel advice 23 Jul 2008 18:56 GMT
... camps. You should avoid all demonstrations and political rallies. We advise against all but essential ... security situation in Cote d'Ivoire, and poor government control over the border areas in Liberia ... travel in the areas of Guinea bordering Sierra Leone, except for road travel by day on the ...
- Sierra Leone: Men Shortage Hits Women in America 23 Jul 2008 17:33 GMT
... is a scene one sees in many Sierra Leonean gatherings here in America these days when ... back in the free wheeling days when government ministers brought their mistresses and girlfriends with ... a few women have gone back to Sierra Leone and "imported" their husbands. My only fear ...
- The trial of Karadzic 23 Jul 2008 15:28 GMT
... dissimulation played during the war as a political communicator with the West and the rest of ... this is precisely what the Council foreign ministers have been doing. The successful prosecution of ... on trial in the special tribunal for Sierra Leone. After years of stalling Cambodian authorities now have ...
- One Percent of Population Own PCs 23 Jul 2008 15:27 GMT
... May 2007 but released recently by Statistics Sierra Leone, which co-ordinates the national statistical system, 1.1% of ... co-ordinates the national statistical system, 1.1% of Sierra Leoneans have personal computers. Abdul Fatta Ahmed, managing ... some of these gadgets, but once the political will is there, people will get used ...
- To the Pompous Female Ministers 23 Jul 2008 15:27 GMT
... As Sierra Leonean women cry for a 50/50 representation of men ... are said to be unfriendly and unlike politicians. However, women such as the former Minister ... of the government but the people of Sierra Leone particularly the suffering women. She had no ...
- Sierra Leone: One Percent of Population Own PCs 23 Jul 2008 15:26 GMT
... May 2007 but released recently by Statistics Sierra Leone, which co-ordinates the national statistical system, 1.1% of ... co-ordinates the national statistical system, 1.1% of Sierra Leoneans have personal computers. Abdul Fatta Ahmed, managing ... some of these gadgets, but once the political will is there, people will get used ...
- Sierra Leone: Men Shortage Hits Women in America [opinion] 23 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT
... is a scene one sees in many Sierra Leonean gatherings here in America these days when ... back in the free wheeling days when government ministers brought their mistresses and girlfriends with ... a few women have gone back to Sierra Leone and "imported" their husbands. My only fear ...
- Sierra Leone: Artisanal Fishing At Risk 23 Jul 2008 14:30 GMT
... is a centre of artisanal fishing in Sierra Leone, but its future and the future of all ... of food, employment and revenue for the government, at about 10% of the gross domestic ... agrees. "Fishing is collapsing in this country. Politicking has overcome the fishing industry. People can ...
- Sierra Leone: Dutch Youths Boost Cotton Tree Foundation 23 Jul 2008 14:30 GMT
... of thirty one Dutch youths are in Sierra Leone to boost up the development endeavours of Cotton ... his organisation was founded in 2003 by Sierra Leoneans to promote the developmental undertakings of citizens ... owned the schools that are recognised by government," he noted. He called on government to ...
- West Africa: Experts Seek Eradication of Torture 23 Jul 2008 12:29 GMT
... religious prejudice with the tacit support of political class; and that based on this, government have been accused as the main perpetrator ... Mrs. Cecilia Kaakai of the Prison Headquarters, Sierra Leone narrated the ordeal of prison officers who are ...
- Taylor accused of starving Nigerian journalists to death 23 Jul 2008 11:52 GMT
... Politics | Media | Society | Human rights ... the decade-long civil war in the neighbouring Sierra Leone. For security reasons, the UN Special Tribunal for ... trial. TRC was established by the Liberian government to heal the many wounds caused by ...
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