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Ukrainian War: Varsity Don Asks UN, Others to Stop Russia from Alleged Recruitment of Nigerian Women

This Day 10 Nov 2024
A.I ... The report further alleged that women from Nigeria, as well as Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, and Sierra Leone, were being enticed with ads that presented them with these ambitious work opportunities and a chance for a new life in Europe ... .
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Young Nigerian Women Targeted By Russia to Build Weapons of War

This Day 09 Nov 2024
... Nigeria, as well as Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, and Sierra Leone were being enticed with ads that presented them with these ambitious work opportunities and a chance at a new life in Europe.
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Sierra Leone Today: How did we get here? Op ed

Sierra Leone Telegraph 07 Nov 2024
As I sit back and reflect on the current state of life in Sierra Leone, a question often comes to my mind ... For Sierra Leone to thrive, the government must do more than listen, it must act with the people, in every decision and in every sphere of life.
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Finally, the end of ‘the British empire’ – and maybe an honours system a modern country can live with

The Observer 04 Nov 2024
My father came here from Sierra Leone after the war to build this country and I have always been aware of the impact of colonialism – then and now – on Africa and on my life.” ​.
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City of Troy pays price for slow start in Breeders’ Cup Classic

The Guardian 03 Nov 2024
Aidan O’Brien’s colt trails in disappointing eighth place Race won by Sierra Leone, another Coolmore horse In racing, as in life, it ...
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Breeders' Cup Classic report | City of Troy only eighth behind Sierra Leone

Sporting Life 02 Nov 2024
City of Troy made no impact in the Longines Breeders' Cup Classic which was won by Sierra Leone for trainer Chad Brown and rider Flavien Prat ... was fought out between Sierra Leone and Fierceness.
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Africans trapped in Lebanon by ‘kafala’ labour system and Israel’s bombs

Mail Guardian South Africa 30 Oct 2024
Mariam Sesay from Sierra Leone is one of these voices ...It’s been a very challenging situation because some do not have travel documentation and are unregistered,” says Chernor Bah, the minister of information for Sierra Leone.
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Sierra Leone needs fresh political leadership

Sierra Leone Telegraph 29 Oct 2024
Sierra Leone Telegraph ... As someone who has closely followed Sierra Leone’s politics, I firmly believe that fresh faces are necessary to breathe new life into our governance ... The time for an overhaul of Sierra Leone’s political system is now.
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‘He knew this was going to be the last story he wrote’: the epic legacy ...

The Guardian 13 Oct 2024
Yorùbá Boy Running tells the story of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, whose life spanned the 19th century and took him from abduction and enslavement, via abandonment in Sierra Leone, back to Nigeria and a ...
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‘He knew this was going to be the last story he wrote’: the epic legacy of literary maverick Biyi Bándélé

The Observer 13 Oct 2024
Yorùbá Boy Running tells the story of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, whose life spanned the 19th century and took him from abduction and enslavement, via abandonment in Sierra Leone, back to Nigeria and a ...
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How Ann Gloag’s charity work came back to haunt her

The Times/The Sunday Times 12 Oct 2024
When she set eyes on a young woman whose life was draining away in a desperately under-resourced hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Dame Ann Gloag’s reaction was instant.
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Sierra Leone’s Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Act, a year on – Op ed

Sierra Leone Telegraph 01 Oct 2024
Sierra Leone Telegraph ... Fatima Maada Bio, alongside women’s groups and partners, the Act grants women a 30 percent quota, giving them opportunities in all sectors of life in Sierra Leone ... Sierra Leone’s Parliament Makes History.
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A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry review – life’s rich pageant

The Observer 26 Sep 2024
She had moved to Stockholm in 1962 to study fashion and clothes-making, gravitating towards the city’s now-legendary Golden Circle jazz club, and becoming pregnant by a Sierra Leone-born engineering undergraduate, Ahmadu Jah.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Dying by Simon Boas review – an extraordinary book

The Observer 22 Sep 2024
I felt I’d dreamed him into life, so perfectly did he – quoting poetry, ... Bob crammed a lot into that short life. his career as an aid worker took him from Bosnia to Palestine, Nepal to Sierra Leone.
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Growing International Concerns Over Safety of Sierra Leonean Historian and Journalist

The Point 20 Sep 2024
... Sierra Leone’s media regulator ... The group of scientists say they want Secretary Blinken to obtain a guarantee from Sierra Leone that “Bah’s life would not be in danger if he returned to his country.”.

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