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POLITICSSep 7Sierra Leone ex-president Koroma returns after treason case droppedFormer Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma returned to his home country Sunday, where authorities welcomed him after treason charges against him over an alleged coup attempt were droppedAfricanews [en]
POLITICSSep 6Ex-Sierra Leone president returns home from Nigeria after treason case discontinuedMr Koroma fled to Nigeria in January 2024 after a high court in Sierra Leone allowed him to travel on medical grounds despite being charged with treason The post Ex-Sierra Leone president returns home from Nigeria after treason case discontinued appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSSep 6Nigeria Facilitates Return Of Former Sierra Leone President KoromaKoroma had left for Nigeria in 2024, days after being charged with treason and other offences over a deadly 2023 army uprising. The post Nigeria Facilitates Return Of Former Sierra Leone President Koroma appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 6Sierra Leone ex-president returns to country after treason case droppedFormer Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma returned to his home country on Sunday, where authorities welcomed him after treason charges against him over an alleged coup attempt were dropped. Koroma had left for Nigeria in 2024, days after being charged with treason and other offences over a deadly 2023 army uprising. The former president, who led Sierra Leone from 2007 to 2018, arrived at the international airport in the capital, Freetown, accompanied by Nigerian ex-president Olusegun...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 6Jonathan sees off ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma, welcomes return homeABUJA — Former President Goodluck Jonathan has seen off former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma as he returns to his country after more than two years in Nigeria. Jonathan disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, describing Koroma as his “dear friend and brother.” He said Nigeria had served as Koroma’s “home away from […] The post Jonathan sees off ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma, welcomes return home appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 5Sierra Leone Former President To Return After Treason Case DroppedKoroma, who led the West African country from 2007 to 2018, left for Nigeria in 2024, days after being charged with treason and other offences over the deadly 2023 uprising. The post Sierra Leone Former President To Return After Treason Case Dropped appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSAug 10Sierra Leone president presses lawmakers to back contested election reformsSierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has urged Parliament to pass disputed electoral reforms that would lower the presidential victory threshold, introduce proportional representation and reserve 30 percent of political leadership positions for women.Africanews [en]
WORLDAug 10« Bolle Jos », le « parrain » de la cocaïne qui aurait fait de la Sierra Leone un narco-ÉtatJeune Afrique
WORLDJul 23UniAbuja law student wins W/African speech contest in Sierra LeoneAmra received the winner’s plaque, a certificate of honour and a cash prize of 1,000 U.S. dollars. The post UniAbuja law student wins W/African speech contest in Sierra Leone appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 19VP Shettima, West African Leaders Meet In Sierra Leone For 69th ECOWAS SummitThe summit is expected to consider critical issues affecting the region, including peace and security, democratic governance, economic integration, trade, infrastructure and sustainable development. The post VP Shettima, West African Leaders Meet In Sierra Leone For 69th ECOWAS Summit appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSJul 19Shettima arrives in lungi, Sierra Leone for ECOWAS mid-year summit 2026Nigeria’s presence at the summits further demonstrates its commitment to regional diplomacy and its determination to strengthen cooperation among ECOWAS member states. The post Shettima arrives in lungi, Sierra Leone for ECOWAS mid-year summit 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 19Shettima Departs Abuja To Represent Tinubu At 69th ECOWAS Summit In Sierra LeoneThe summit is expected to consider key policy decisions and strategic resolutions aimed at strengthening regional cooperation while reaffirming the commitment of member states to peace The post Shettima Departs Abuja To Represent Tinubu At 69th ECOWAS Summit In Sierra Leone appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSJul 17Jonathan hails Sierra Leone’s decision on former presidentFormer President Goodluck Jonathan has commended the decision of the Sierra Leone government to discontinue the criminal proceedings against its former President, Dr Ernest Koroma. The post Jonathan hails Sierra Leone’s decision on former president appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 15Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coupErnest Bai Koroma was arrested in 2023 after gunmen broke into an armoury and some jails, freeing inmates.BBC World
POLITICSJul 15Sierra Leone drops treason charges against ex - president Koromaafricanews.com · Nigeria
WORLDJul 10A Landmark Trial of Sierra Leone’s Child Marriage Ban“For the first time since child marriage was banned in Sierra Leone two years ago, people accused of committing the crime have been brought to trial. Four men appeared at a High Court on Friday in the capital city, Freetown, charged with the forcible marriage of a 17-year-old girl… The president of the all-female lawyers' […] The post A Landmark Trial of Sierra Leone’s Child Marriage Ban appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
POLITICSJul 10Sierra Leone Set to Host ECOWAS Mid - Year Summit as Leaders Tackle Regional ChallengesSierra Leone is scheduled to host the ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit, where leaders will address regional challenges. This summit is important for regional cooperation and stability.thenewsnigeria.com.ng · Nigeria
WORLDJul 2Walter Rodney: Sierra Leonean historiography’s refusal of a radical inheritance, By Ibrahim Abdullah…Rodney must be placed at the centre of a people-centred historiography of Sierra Leone, even if he has not been institutionally recognised as such. His interest was not in rulers alone, nor in ethnic origins as static inheritances, nor in colonial institutions as the natural containers of history. He was interested in social formations. He […] The post Walter Rodney: Sierra Leonean historiography’s refusal of a radical inheritance, By Ibrahim Abdullah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 26Four men held over child marriage in Sierra Leone appear in landmark court caseBBC World