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News from October 2009

Are Diamonds a Security Issue as well?

Are Diamonds a Security Issue as well? thumbnail

In November the Kimberley Process will once again meet. If one reads the Annual Review Diamonds and Human Security compiled by Partnership Africa Canada then one can assume that the current process is failing and on the verge of collapse. So why is this occurring? There is currently no Accountability. The Chair of the Process [...]

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Wow – they really panicked!

Boy! Did you read those pro APC reactions from their various supporters?  I don’t normally boast of a vivid imagination of different description of events, but reading those reactions, one could almost see sweat running  down the spines of many them from the shockwaves resulting as the positive and popular response of the public continues [...]

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SLPP casting their hopes on a song and a prayer – a Rejoinder to Dr. Kolifa Fadika (PhD in Political Extrapolations pending)

Indeed the differences are not only glaring but very stackingly glaring – they are like night and day. Fadika, doing your PhD in Political Extrapolations does not appear to have influenced your mindset to rational reasoning in the political metamorphosis of our dear Mama Salone. Recent political history 101 will take you back to the [...]

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Canadian Cup of African Caribbean Nations

CCACN is holding its Sports Awards and Gala Fundraiser with Special Guest and Lifetime Achievement honouree Mr. Augustine Owen Eguavoen.  An occasion not to be missed, see details below! Related items CCACN Soccer – Congratulations and thank you! 2009 CCACN sports awards 1st Annual Sports Awards SLOAA Annual Soccer Tournament ends in New York Zain [...]

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Taking the Lead in the Agenda for Change – NRA registers over 1,200 Businesses

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After setting example and taking the lead in the President’s Agenda for Change for the past one year, the National Revenue Authority (NRA) has continued to maintain its leadership role to re-brand the country from a donor driven economy to a self sustaining one as proclaimed by the President his inauguration speech in 2007 and [...]

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Wonder – Pastor Dies Twice, Promises to Rise in 3 Days!

Wonder – Pastor Dies Twice, Promises to Rise in 3 Days! thumbnail

Wonders in these last days of the Lord never end; mysterious happenings have become the order of the day; this time around, a pastor who had once visited the graveyard in virtual death has died again, promising to rise in three days. Pastor Bishop Frank Emmanuel Tamba Mani (commonly called Papa) of the Burning Bush [...]

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New Jail Yard Completed

The first phase of the Mafanta Prison at Mafanta in the Tonkolili District which is under a construction and rehabilitation programme with funding from the Justice Sector Development has been completed and handed over to the Prison Department. For the handing over-ceremony, Procurement Manager, Assistant Director Mr. Dennis K. Harman and Mohamed Opito Jimmy Public [...]

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Investment Conference – London 18th-19th November 2009

Mr. Robin Coker, Executive Director, SLIEPA Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency has informed journalists from various press houses that the International Investors Conference on Sierra Leone to be held on the 18th-19th November this year in London would be centered around the investment potentials of Sierra Leone to the outside world. This conference [...]

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Stopping Emmerson: the Chief Advocate of the Masses

Stopping Emmerson: the Chief Advocate of the Masses thumbnail

The good news for the government is that Emmerson can be humiliated

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APC Mining Policy Unveiled Today

APC Mining Policy Unveiled Today thumbnail

The Minister of Mineral Resources Alpha Kanu yesterday during the weekly Ministry of Information press briefing stated that the government will formerly unveil their new Mines and Minerals Act today at State House. According to Mr. Kanu, the basic structure and element of the Bill will be discussed for the benefit of the public, and [...]

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