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NASSIT, Kabbah and Berewa

Commentary. By Mohamed A. Jalloh,USA. Regarding the recent opening of the NASSIT office in Makeni by President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, it is (...)

| May 2007 | 632 views

Special Court: George Gelega-King Re-elected

Justice George Gelaga King of Sierra Leone has been unanimously re-elected Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chamber, a post which makes him President of the (...)

| May 2007 | 450 views

Sierra Leonean Excels at US College

Six faculty members have earned tenure at Franklin & Marshall College, effective July 1, 2007. They are Patrick Bernard, English; David Brennan, (...)

| May 2007 | 587 views

Kabbah Opens NASSIT Office in Makeni

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, ALHAJI DR. AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE NORTHERN (...)

| May 2007 | 719 views

Sierra Leone Elections: PPRC Commended

With the assistance of the United Nations Integrated Office in Sierra Leone (UNIOSIL), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other (...)

| May 2007 | 458 views

Trial of Charles Taylor Set for June 4 Opening

PRESS RELEASE Freetown, 7 May 2007 Following today’s Pre-Trial conference in The Hague, opening arguments in the highly anticipated trial of former (...)

| May 2007 | 1087 views

PMDC Rejects New Election Date

The People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), one of Sierra Leone’s vibrant and dynamic political parties, has rejected the new election date recently (...)

| May 2007 | 612 views

New Krio-English Dictionary

A Sierra Leonean academic and respected linguist, Dr.Abou Bai-Sheka has written a new Krio-English dictionary which was recently published by Morris (...)

| May 2007 | 947 views

Sexual Harassment and Radicalism at USL

Commentary. By Abdulai Bayraytay in Toronto,Canada. The problem of sexual harassment and criminalizing student radicalism in African universities is (...)

| May 2007 | 754 views

Sierra Leone to delay elections

Sierra Leone has said that it is pushing back the date of presidential and legislative elections by two weeks. The polls, the first since UN (...)

| May 2007 | 482 views