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Ulimo Blocked RUF, NPFL Routes

03.07.2008 23:32    allafrica.com
Yesterday, the trial of former president Charles Taylor resumed following days of break with chief prosecution witness co-named TF1-567 currently on the stand alleging that the accused had ordered former RUF head Foday Sankoh to send more men to areas


APC MP Invokes Youths' Wrath

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Some youths at Easton Street in eastern Freetown Sunday expressed their vexation at the All Peoples Congress (APC) Member of Parliament representing Constituency 104 for referring to them as 'idlers' in a 'ghetto.' Trouble started when Hon. Tunde Lewally approached

SLPP Lacked Leadership Direction - APC Report

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
The final report of the national transition team set up by the All Peoples Congress (APC) government pinpointed the absence of clear leadership direction in the outgone Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) government, says Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana.

U.S. Gov't On Tom Nyuma's Statement

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
United States embassy in Freetown yesterday made its government's position clear on domestic violence, suggesting that Tom Nyuma's support for such human rights concern was against President Bush's proclamation of a national domestic violence awareness month in October, 2007.

SLPP to Spit 'Fire for Fire'

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
With security not guaranteed and perpetrators of violence walking freely on the streets, our people have expressed determination to return fire for fire," says Secretary General of the opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP).

NCD Calls for Impartial Security Forces in Elections

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Chairman of the National Commission for Democracy, George Colridge-Taylor, has called for "strict impartiality" by security forces during the upcoming local council elections in an effort to avoid a recurrence of conflict in the country.

Artists Call for Peaceful Election

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
National Association of Sierra Leone Artists (NASLA) has called on Sierra Leoneans to ensure a peaceful, free and fair July 5 local council elections.

Musicians Unite for Peaceful Election Rally

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Sierra Leone's top musicians will tomorrow join together to embark on a non-violent election rally throughout Freetown ahead of the local council elections scheduled for July 5.

Police Partnership Board Launched in Kono

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
The Local Policing Partnership Board (LPPB) has been launched at the Motema Police Division in Kono district.

Leone Stars Progress in Fifa Ranking

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
For the first time in about six months, Leone Stars has climbed up by 26 places to occupy the 136th position in FIFA/Coca-Cola world ranking this July.

Sports Minister to Face Stakeholders

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Ahead of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) congress, the minister of education, youth and sports, Dr. Minkailu Bah will meet with football stakeholders on July 10, 2008.

Masiaka MP On Free And Fair Elections Campaign

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Member of Parliament representing Constituency 57 in Masiaka, Koya chiefdom, Port Loko district has embarked on a free and fair election sensitization campaign ahead of Saturday's local council election.

'APC Did Not Influence My Election' - Nuss Prexy

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
Newly-elected president of the National Union of Sierra Leone Students (NUSS) Tuesday said his election into office was not politically-motivated as alleged by his opponents.

NPPA Schools Journalists, Civil Society Groups

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
In a bid to sensitize the public on the Public Procurement Act 2004, National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) last week conducted a one-day seminar for journalists, civil society groups and businessmen on their roles in complimenting its efforts.

Tongo Needs Military Deployment

03.07.2008 17:50    allafrica.com
At a mediation forum organized by the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) in Tongo on Tuesday for rival members of the All Peoples Congress (APC) and the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP), calls were made for military deployment to the

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