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Egypt congratulates Sierra Leone president for re-election for 2nd term
Egypt

Egypt congratulates Sierra Leone president for re-election for 2nd term

Egypt congratulated Julius Maada for being re-elected as the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone for another term. In…
Sierra Leone election observers flag ‘statistical inconsistencies’
World

Sierra Leone election observers flag ‘statistical inconsistencies’

European election observers in Sierra Leone said there were “statistical inconsistencies” in the presidential results published by the electoral commission,…
Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio sworn in hours after election win
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Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio sworn in hours after election win

Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio was sworn into a second term on Tuesday, just hours after the country’s electoral authority certified his…
Tensions mount as Sierra Leone prepares for high-stakes elections
World

Tensions mount as Sierra Leone prepares for high-stakes elections

Sierra Leone is gearing up for crucial presidential elections on Saturday amid growing discontent and calls for change from its…
At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say
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At least 21 protesters killed during anti-government protests in Sierra Leone, sources say

(CNN) – Eight police officers were killed during violent anti-government protests in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, the country’s youth minister…
UAE bans citizens from travelling to India, Pakistan and some other countries, – WAM
Middle East

UAE bans citizens from travelling to India, Pakistan and some other countries, – WAM

CAIRO, July 1 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday a travel ban on citizens to India, Bangladesh,…
DR Congo Ebola death toll crosses 2,000 ahead of UN chief’s visit
World

DR Congo Ebola death toll crosses 2,000 ahead of UN chief’s visit

The Ebola outbreak showed no signs of easing in DR Congo Friday on the eve of the UN chief’s visit,…
Sierra Leone’s ‘peace diamond’ dividend slow in coming
World

Sierra Leone’s ‘peace diamond’ dividend slow in coming

  They were promised a “peace diamond” dividend in the Sierra Leone village of Koryardu after the stone they handed…
Sierra Leone: Challenger Julius Maada Bio narrowly wins presidential election
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Sierra Leone: Challenger Julius Maada Bio narrowly wins presidential election

Sierra Leone’s election watchdog has declared opposition candidate Julius Maada Bio the winner of the country’s presidential election. Bio narrowly…
Orphaned kids build new lives after Sierra Leone’s mudslides
World

Orphaned kids build new lives after Sierra Leone’s mudslides

Seven-year-old Ali Mansaray must build a new life for himself after surviving the mudslides and flooding that killed nearly 500…
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