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Sierra Leone - Paradise regained - 09 March 2008
Six years ago, a holiday in Sierra Leone would have been unthinkable. But with the civil war behind it and new flights and hotels on the horizon, the West African country is starting to attract adventurous travellers. (full story)

Most prisoners have not been tried - survey - 06 March 2008
Over half the prisoners in Sierra Leone’s jails have not been sentenced, according to recently released survey data from the ... (full story)

Cluff Gold to take full ownership of flagship ... - 06 March 2008
West-African focused gold company Cluff Gold announced on Thursday that it would buy the remaining 40% stake in its flagship Boamahun project, in Sierra ... (full story)

Political violence in Bo - 06 March 2008
Bo, Sierra Leone's second capital, was in a state of violence yesterday between supporters of the ruling All People Congress (APC) and Opposition Sierra ... (full story)

Leone Stars face hotel lock out - 06 March 2008
Top hotels in Sierra Leone have banned the country's football association in a dispute over allegedly unpaid bills. ... (full story)

China pledges more support to Sierra Leone - 06 March 2008
The Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Cheng Wenju, has reaffirmed his country's commitment to Sierra Leone and pledged more developmental support to the ... (full story)

Seditous Libel Motion - Brief - 27 February 2008
Series of documents relating to the amendment of the Public Order Act 1965. (full story)

Only three parties to contest March by-elections - 25 February 2008
Only three political parties have registered nominated candidates to contest the upcoming March 29 by-elections in Sierra Leone, ... (full story)

City Council Sets 100 Days Target - 25 February 2008
Acting Mayor of Freetown City Council Monday said they are undertaking a radical approach in the collection of revenue for the ... (full story)

Court upholds sentences on militia chiefs - 25 February 2008
Sierra Leone's war crimes court on Friday rejected an appeal by three former militia leaders against long jail sentences handed ... (full story)

Hastings celebrates anniversary of twinning - 25 February 2008
Last Thursday was the anniversary of Hastings twinning with its Sierra Leone namesake and Hastings Borough Council leader Peter Pragnell, who joined other ... (full story)

UK helps Sierra Leone turn on the taps for clean.. - 25 February 2008
International Development Minister Douglas Alexander today launched a £32m five-year water, sanitation and hygiene education programme in Sierra Leone... (full story)

Is Sierra Leone a suitable place for a holiday? - 20 February 2008
As a holiday destination, Sierra Leone is a hard sell. Still recovering from a civil war that ended six years ago and the ...
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Gold miner Teeling sees growth in Sierra Leone - 20 February 2008
Exploration company West African Diamonds is expanding its gold and diamond operations in Sierra Leone with scope for ... (full story)

Libya offers 30 tractors to Sierra Leone - 20 February 2008
Libyan president Muamar Gaddafi have granted agricultural 30 tractors to Sierra Leone in an effort to revive the farming sector in that war-torn Western ... (full story)

[Blog] S Leone - still NOT very business friendly - 17 February 2008
When news came out in June 2007 that The Business Registration Act passed unopposed, including the removal of the advance tax payment on registration, it was applauded in many circles as a crucial step towards making Sierra Leone more business friendly. Yay! ... (full story)

Sierra Leone on Inside Africa - 16 February 2008 - 16 February 2008
(CNN) -- This week on Inside Africa: a special look at Sierra Leone. We'll find out what the people think about the job their president has been doing since taking office three months ago. (full story)

Sierra Leone fires poll officers - 14 February 2008
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) of Sierra Leone has fired 477 officers after they were linked to electoral malpractices ... (full story)

Briton arrested with drugs in underwear - 14 February 2008
Police in Sierra Leone have arrested a Briton who tried to board a flight to Europe with a kilogram (2.2 lb) of cocaine hidden ... (full story)

UNFPA donates drugs to Sierra Leone - 10 February 2008
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has donated drugs and medical equipment worth US$15 million to Sierra Leone's Ministry of Health and Sanitation (full story)

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