Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone's Constitutional Crisis: President Bio Refers Key Questions to Supreme Court
President Julius Maada Bio refers constitutional questions to Supreme Court amid controversy over amendment bill
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Sierra Leone, Guinea Strengthen Tourism Partnership With New Joint Initiatives
Sierra Leone and Guinea have agreed to expand cooperation in tourism, culture, and heritage, including joint cross-border tourism initiatives.
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister Pushes for Economic Diplomacy
Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister Mohamed Rahman Swaray emphasizes economic diplomacy to attract investment and create jobs.
Sierra Leone
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JFK Challenges State Readiness as Supreme Court Opens Constitutional Amendment Hearing
Sierra Leone's Supreme Court begins hearing on Constitutional Amendment Bill, with APC counsel Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara challenging state's preparedness
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone, Germany Partner to Build Child-Friendly Isolation Unit at Ola During Children’s Hospital
Sierra Leone and Germany partner to build a child-friendly isolation unit at Ola During Children’s Hospital to strengthen specialised care for children during disease outbreaks.
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone Makes History With First African Selection for INTERPOL DMT Training
Sierra Leone selected for INTERPOL's Database Management Tool training, enhancing police information management and international cooperation.
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone's Reputation Problem Deters Tourists
Sierra Leone faces challenges in attracting tourists due to its reputation, which is marred by past civil war, Ebola outbreak, and infrastructure issues.
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone Police to Provide Training Support to Private Security Sector
Sierra Leone Police pledges to strengthen cooperation with private security companies through professional training and capacity-building programmes.
Sierra Leone
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EU Withholds Budget Support for Sierra Leone, Sparking Controversy
EU's decision to withhold budget support for Sierra Leone sparks controversy, with differing reasons cited by Dutch Minister David van Weel and EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner.
Sierra Leone
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Speaker Thomas Misses Supreme Court Hearing on Constitutional Amendments Due to Illness
Sierra Leone's Speaker of Parliament, Segepoh Solomon Thomas, misses Supreme Court hearing on constitutional amendments due to stomach illness.
Sierra Leone
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Finance Minister Kerefa Kargbo Supports ICASL Push for Stronger Accounting Standards
Sierra Leone's Finance Minister Kerefa Kargbo pledges support for ICASL's efforts to strengthen accounting standards and complete a long-awaited agreement between the two institutions.
Sierra Leone
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Court Lifts Reporting Restrictions in AKA and Tibz Murder Case
Durban High Court removes ban on reporting witness evidence in AKA and Tibz murder trial