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thomasdixon

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Following Government Recognition of the land lease agreement between the people of Kasfoni and Gento Group of Companies , Julius Maada Bio is setting a record by empowering a Sierra Leonean Business in making Gento Sierra Leone’s ā€œDangoteā€ It is believed that Kasafoni Mines will be

Following Government Recognition of the land lease agreement between the people of Kasfoni and <a href="/GentoGroupWins/">Gento Group of Companies</a> , <a href="/julius_maadabio/">Julius Maada Bio</a> is setting a record by empowering a Sierra Leonean Business in making Gento Sierra Leone’s ā€œDangoteā€

It is believed that Kasafoni Mines will be
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Lawyers of both sides have made their submission to the Appeals Court as to whether the siblings of a deceased should or shouldn’t be used as sample to prove paternity of children. Sierra Leoneans especially women and children are now waiting for the decision of the Court of

Lawyers of both sides have made their submission to the Appeals Court as to whether the siblings of a deceased should or shouldn’t be used as sample to prove paternity of children. Sierra Leoneans especially women and children are now waiting for the decision of the Court of
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Director General of Food and Agriculture Organization has urged the government of Sierra Leone to prioritize investment in local products more so in Garrie and Rice, noting their potential for transformation into various value added forms and export. FAO Director-General QU Dongyu added that with the platforms in place such

Director General of <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> has urged the government of Sierra Leone to prioritize investment in local products  more so in Garrie and Rice, noting their potential for transformation into various value added forms and export.

<a href="/FAODG/">FAO Director-General QU Dongyu</a> added that with the platforms in place such
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Parliament uncovers that in fact #JohnnyKoussa deceived Sierra Leone and submitted fake documents just to be given the contract. It was made clear by the National Public Procurement Authority that the only reason that Koussa’s #AccordLogistics was given the contract was because

Parliament uncovers that in fact #JohnnyKoussa deceived Sierra Leone and submitted fake documents just to be given the contract. It was made clear by the National Public Procurement Authority that the only reason that Koussa’s #AccordLogistics was given the contract was because
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Sierra Leonean #IdrissaKamara has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Standard Chartered Bank in Bangladesh. #Kamara brings over two decades of experience having served as CEO of both Sierra Leone Commercial Bank and Standard Chartered in Cameroon World Bank Africa IMF

Sierra Leonean #IdrissaKamara has been appointed  Chief Financial Officer of <a href="/StanChart/">Standard Chartered</a> Bank in Bangladesh. #Kamara brings over two decades of experience having served as CEO of both Sierra Leone Commercial Bank and <a href="/StanChart/">Standard Chartered</a> in Cameroon 

<a href="/WorldBankAfrica/">World Bank Africa</a> <a href="/IMFNews/">IMF</a>
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Community people of both #Hamilton and #BangaFarm have disputed the version of the Sierra Leone Police that the unidentified boat at the beach has nothing of police interests. They questioned the reason the police refused to search the boat with their head man in front of them,

Community people of both #Hamilton and #BangaFarm have disputed the version of the Sierra Leone Police that the unidentified boat at the beach has nothing of police interests.

They questioned the reason the police refused to search the boat with their head man in front of them,
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Following Her Removal from the list of contenders, #AminataBangura has challenged the Ethics Committee of Sierra Leone Football Association at the Court of Arbitration For Sports #CAS. #CAS has informed @SLFA of the matter and at the same time asked them to respond to the appeal by Monday 28 July.

Following Her Removal from the list of contenders, #AminataBangura has challenged the Ethics Committee of <a href="/SLFA_sl/">Sierra Leone Football Association</a> at the Court of Arbitration For Sports  #CAS.

#CAS has informed @SLFA  of the matter and at the same time asked them to respond to the appeal by Monday 28 July.
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Sierra Leone Is amongst 12 countries that the United States Government is resuming it compact progamme with. USEmbassyFreetown just confirmed that the Millennium Challenge Corporation is resuming its work to implement the compact. The Government of Sierra Leone said that they

Sierra Leone Is amongst 12 countries that the United States Government is resuming it compact progamme with.

<a href="/USEmbFreetown/">USEmbassyFreetown</a> just confirmed that the Millennium Challenge Corporation is resuming its work to implement the compact.

The Government of Sierra Leone said that  they
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European Magazine News Lines has detailed how Europe Most Wanted Drug Lord #JosLeijdekkers corrupted the corridors of power to engage in his cocaine business in Sierra Leone The report claimed he has bought expensive cars for Ministers, the head of Police and Military and that

European Magazine News Lines has detailed how Europe Most Wanted Drug Lord #JosLeijdekkers corrupted the corridors of power to engage in his cocaine business in Sierra Leone  

The report claimed he has bought expensive cars for Ministers, the head of Police and Military and that
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While other revenue sectors recorded low revenue, the Minister of Finance #AhmedFantamadiBangura stated that the excise duty on petroleum products surpassed its target by NLe104.1 million, reflecting the benefits of the full pass-through petroleum pricing formula. Director

While other revenue sectors recorded low revenue, the Minister of Finance  #AhmedFantamadiBangura stated that the  excise duty on petroleum products surpassed its target by NLe104.1 million, reflecting the benefits of the full pass-through petroleum pricing formula.

Director
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The Government under Julius Maada Bio has been lauded for expunging part 5 of the 1965 public order act. This has given the country favorable improvement on media freedom index. However, this gain is facing serious threat by institutions and people that should enhance it.

The Government under <a href="/julius_maadabio/">Julius Maada Bio</a> has been lauded for expunging part 5 of the 1965 public order act. This has given the country favorable improvement on media freedom index. 

However, this gain is facing serious threat by institutions and people that should enhance it.
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Over 1,000 delegates of the ruling party will gathered today at the Bintumani Conference City in Freetown for their National Delegates Conference. The President who is also Leader of the Party Julius Maada Bio will open the conference. The Party’s scribe Umaru Napoleon Koroma will give

Over 1,000 delegates of the ruling party will gathered today at the Bintumani Conference City in Freetown for their National Delegates Conference.

The President who is also Leader of the Party <a href="/julius_maadabio/">Julius Maada Bio</a> will open the conference. The Party’s scribe <a href="/UmaruNapoleon/">Umaru Napoleon Koroma</a> will give
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Outgoing Chairman of the ruling #SLPP, #PrinceHarding says despite he is stepping down as Chair of the party, he is still fit mentally and energetically, promising his support for the new executive and the in coming Flagbearer of their party Julius Maada Bio Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh David Moinina Sengeh

Outgoing Chairman of the ruling #SLPP, #PrinceHarding says despite he is stepping down as Chair of the party, he is still fit mentally and energetically, promising his support for the new executive and the in coming Flagbearer of their party 

<a href="/julius_maadabio/">Julius Maada Bio</a> <a href="/VP_Jalloh/">Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh</a> <a href="/dsengeh/">David Moinina Sengeh</a>
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Acting Chairman of main opposition #APC, #OsmanFodayYansanneh says their attendance at the National Congress of the ruling #SLPP party consolidates the democratic gains of the country, pointing that the quality of people they elect as leaders will reflect on what they will do.

Acting Chairman of main opposition #APC, #OsmanFodayYansanneh says their attendance at the National Congress of the ruling #SLPP party consolidates the democratic gains of the country, pointing that the quality of people they elect as leaders will reflect on what they will do.
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Sierra Leone records revenue shortfall of NLe674.7M correspondingly 674.7 Billion Old Leones. Customs and excise duties recorded a shortfall of NLe134.7 million. Finance Minister #AhmedFantamahdiBangura says the shortfall is due to weak collections of import duties, adding

Sierra Leone records revenue shortfall of NLe674.7M correspondingly 674.7 Billion Old Leones. Customs and excise duties  recorded a shortfall of NLe134.7 million. 

Finance Minister #AhmedFantamahdiBangura says the shortfall is due to weak collections of import duties, adding
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The Appeals Arbitration Division of the Court of Arbitration For Sport #CAS has just ruled that the request for stay of execution filed by #AminataBangura on the 24 July in the matter CAS 2025/A/116113 Aminata Bangura Vs Sierra Leone Football Association be granted. CAS ruled

The Appeals Arbitration Division of the Court of Arbitration For Sport #CAS has just ruled that the request for stay of execution filed by #AminataBangura on the 24 July in the matter  CAS 2025/A/116113 Aminata Bangura Vs Sierra Leone Football Association be granted.

CAS ruled
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Criminal Charges have been brought against Chinese Mining Company Leone Rock Metal Group in the magistrate court. The charges were filed in on the 25th of July and the company was served yesterday 30th July. Both the CEO #GilbertZhao and the company shall appear in person before the

Criminal Charges have been brought against Chinese Mining Company  <a href="/MetalLeone/">Leone Rock Metal Group</a> in the magistrate court. The charges were filed in  on the 25th of July and the company was served yesterday 30th July.

Both the CEO #GilbertZhao and the company shall appear in person before the
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Populist #JimmyBatiloSonga has been elected National Chairman of the ruling #SLPP by defeating #IngAmaraKanneh. Former Civil Society Activist Robert Kondema Kargbo and Moses Mambu have been elected Deputy National Chair and Publicity Secretary respectively while former Clerk of

Populist #JimmyBatiloSonga has been elected National Chairman of the ruling #SLPP  by defeating #IngAmaraKanneh. Former Civil Society Activist <a href="/RobertKondema/">Robert Kondema Kargbo</a> and <a href="/CSOMAMBU2025/">Moses Mambu</a> have been elected Deputy National Chair and Publicity Secretary respectively while former Clerk of
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Sierra Leone Football Association Ordinary Congress saw #BabadiKamara as the President Elect with 43 Votes as against #AminataBangura with 11 Votes and #UmaruBah with 1 vote. The election was observed by representatives from both FIFA and CAF_Online.

Sierra Leone Football Association Ordinary Congress saw #BabadiKamara as the President Elect with 43 Votes as against #AminataBangura with 11 Votes and #UmaruBah with 1 vote.

The election was observed by representatives from both <a href="/FIFAcom/">FIFA</a> and <a href="/CAF_Online/">CAF_Online</a>.