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16 Sep 2011
 
 
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
The Republic of Sierra Leone gained independence from the UK in April 1961, and is currently struggling to recover from a decade-long civil war that ended in 2002. Poverty is widespread, and...
 
 
25 Oct 2010
 
Winner-takes–all Politics and Africa’s Future
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Africa is one of the geographical spaces that exemplify Samuel Huntington's ‘third wave of democratisation' in the late Twentieth Century. In the 1990s, owing to the loss of legitimacy of...
 
 
07 Oct 2009
 
African Opposition Parties Have Their Share of the Blame
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The end of the Cold War led to or coincided with the establishment or re-introduction of multiparty political systems across Africa. In the early 1990s, almost all the African countries adopted new...
 
 
25 Jun 2007
 
Taylor boycott forces delay of trial
TAYLOR TRIAL
Judges delayed Charles Taylor's trial on charges of directing atrocities in Sierra Leone on Monday after the former Liberian President failed to show up in court, saying he lacked funds for a...
 
 
29 Jan 2007
 
Liberia: Johnson Sirleaf: Annual Message (29/01/2007)
2007
Date: 29/01/2007
Source: Liberia government
Title: Johnson Sirleaf: Annual message

ANNUAL MESSAGE
Delivered By
Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
President of the...

 
 
14 Nov 2005
 
Pandor: Commonwealth Council for Education Ministers Mid-term Review Meeting (14/11/2005)
2005
Speech by Minister of Education, N Pandor, at the 15th Commonwealth Council for Education Ministers (CCEM) Mid-term Review Meeting for the Africa Region, Cyprus, Malta, and the United Kingdom, in...
 
 
21 May 2004
 
Sierra Leone gears up for historic local polls
News
War-torn Sierra Leone is looking to local elections on Saturday as a major leap forward in its rehabilitation after a decade of rebel conflict that decimated the tiny west African state.
 
 
23 Apr 2004
 
EU to fund road link for northern Sierra Leone
News
The European Union will contribute 17.8 million euros to a road project linking Sierra Leone with its northern neighbor Guinea, state radio reported Thursday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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