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#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM REPLAY — Congressman Brown serves as the Vice Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, where he helps shape the policies to ensure we maintain the best-trained and best equipped military, make the right investments to fight 21st century threats, and keep our country strong
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Sierra Leone deserve a better opposition that can hold the SLPP government accountable – Op ed
Saikujohn Barrie: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2020: I have attentively listened to Dr. Sylvia Blyden's audio advising the former President Ernest Bai Koroma who is the Chairman and Leader of the All People Congress (APC) and his executive to give way to younger and energetic party members to
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
ACC reacts to allegations of corruption in Sierra Leone parliament
Patrick Sandi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 September 2020: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) notes public reactions and rightful concerns on allegations of corruption within the House of Parliament in Sierra Leone, emanating from the 2019 Perceptions Survey Report commissioned in April, 2020, by
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
A moment of epiphany? There is blood on the carpet
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 August 2020: “To solve Sierra Leone’s democratic woes, it is not Maada Bio but Ernest Bai Koroma who must go. Sierra Leone’s problem is not just with Government. We have absence of an effective Opposition to checkmate the excesses of the Governing
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Ivory Coast – Shrinking civic space with dozen persons killed as government bans protests
ARTICLE 19: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2020: ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the deadly violence and repression of protesters and the ongoing stifling of the freedom of expression and the right to protest in Côte d’Ivoire, two months before the presidential election. The different
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
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Sierra Leone democracy must succeed – says Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2020: The much anticipated second audio has been released by Dr. Blyden as promised, in what she refers to as her ongoing series of audio messages to the people of Sierra Leone and the international community, about the direction she would like Sierra
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MPs in Sierra Leone are failing at the jobs people want them to do – Says new report
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Mines minister calls on mining companies to step up operations – SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 September 2020: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources - Timothy Kabba and his team, last week conducted a two-day familiarisation tour of three mining companies in the southern and eastern districts of the country, to discuss mining operations. The
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HBCU Students for Biden and Black Students for Biden: 'Four More Years of Trump Means Death for Many African Americans' | BlackPressUSA
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IN MEMORIAM: NCNW mourns the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | BlackPressUSA
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Two former APC government officials accused of corruption say the COI allegations are false
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Standards in Sierra Leone’s judiciary fall to an all-time low – lawyer Margai speaks out in court
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Sierra Leone Commercial Bank tops all Banks in profit margins in 2019
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COMMENTARY: "Losers"???!!! | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — My fury with Trump over his approach towards service men and women is not rooted in jingoism. Anyone having read any of my columns is aware of my consistent critiques of US foreign policy generally, and US military adventurism in particular. But, like many of you, I have had
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President Bio is recovering in Lebanon after serious medical treatment
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The one Constitutional office elected by all of the people is the presidency. So, at a minimum, we should expect a president to feel a sense of responsibility for the safety and welfare of all 330 million of us – regardless of what we look like, how we worship, who we love, how
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ECOWAS suspends and puts Mali on quarantine
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We are in our worst moment: Chamisa
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Another public official Charles Mambu accused of corruption seeks to clear his name
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Michelle Matthews-Alexander of General Motors Earns NNPA 2020 National Leadership Award | BlackPressUSA
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