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Sierra Leone ex-president Koroma ordered to pay $15m in graft case
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Sierra Leone ex-president Koroma ordered to pay $15m in graft case

Appeal court says Ernest Bai Koroma should pay the sum within 30 days.
Sierra Leone court orders arrest of opposition leader
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Sierra Leone court orders arrest of opposition leader

Samura Kamara is accused of alleged involvement in a transaction in 2012.
Sierra Leone opposition condemns barracks raid as 'unacceptable'
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Sierra Leone opposition condemns barracks raid as 'unacceptable'

Sierra Leone's main opposition party All People's Congress has condemned the Sunday attacks on military barracks and prisons in the capital Freetown.
Sierra Leone’s Bio calls for dialogue after divisive polls
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Sierra Leone’s Bio calls for dialogue after divisive polls

The President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio has asked the country to unite after a divisive general election on June 24, 2023.
Sierra Leone arrests soldiers for 'undermining peace'
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Sierra Leone arrests soldiers for 'undermining peace'

Police say the suspects planned to use peaceful protests scheduled for next week "as a guise to unleash violent attacks"
Sierra Leone's main opposition party demands election rerun
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Sierra Leone's main opposition party demands election rerun

Sierra Leonean opposition party, APC, alleges there were "glaring irregularities" in the June 24, 2023 presidential election that would warrant a rerun.
Sierra Leone's president declared winner of election
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Sierra Leone's president declared winner of election

President Julius Maada Bio was re-elected with 56% of the vote, ahead of main challenger Samura Kamara, with 41%.
Sierra Leone elections: Incumbent president takes early lead
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Sierra Leone elections: Incumbent president takes early lead

The provisional results are from 60% of votes counted, according to the electoral commission.
Why we tear-gassed Sierra Leone opposition headquarters: Police
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Why we tear-gassed Sierra Leone opposition headquarters: Police

Opposition leader Samura Kamara raised the alarm on social media that his office was surrounded by security forces.
Sierra Leone: Bio urges calm, Kamara thanks voters
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Sierra Leone: Bio urges calm, Kamara thanks voters

Sierra Leonean citizens are anxiously waiting for election results after voting in the polls on Saturday, June 24.
Vote counting ongoing in Sierra Leone
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Vote counting ongoing in Sierra Leone

It is projected that the voter turnout in the Sierra Leonean General Election will be above 80%.
Sierra Leone distributes voting materials ahead of polls
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Sierra Leone distributes voting materials ahead of polls

President Julius Maada Bio will be seeking re-election on Saturday in a race that has attracted 12 other candidates.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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