Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2018: “Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule – and both commonly succeed and are right.” H.L.Mencken Those who went to village …
President Julius Maada Bio [Commentary] In a country where the 2018 Parliamentary and Presidential elections were considered the “most consequential elections in the history of Sierra Leone”, no one could have guessed what the outcome would be after …
[Global: Africa] Setback: Potential Ripple Effects In West Africa Region The fate of Guinea-Bissau hangs on precariously as regional and international bodies involved in resolving the country’s post-coup crisis, which forestalled a presidential run-off …
Kenya’s elections have frequently been contested with widespread rigging and irregularities since the country adopted a multi-party democracy in 1991. Last year, opposition leader Raila Odinga rejected the outcome of two presidential polls with the first …
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 August 2018: After losing the March 2018 presidential election in a spectacular manner, Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC is yet to recover from the shock. The party is now being described as comatosed and beset by paralysis. …
CNN Library (CNN) -- Here's a look at Liberia, a West African nation which borders the North Atlantic Ocean, and lies between Sierra Leone and Cote d'Ivoire. About Liberia:(from the CIA World Factbook)Area: 111,369 square kilometers, a little …
Here’s a look at Liberia, a West African nation which borders the North Atlantic Ocean, and lies between Sierra Leone and Cote d’Ivoire. About Liberia: (from the CIA World Factbook) Area: 111,369 square kilometers, a little larger than Tennessee …
Last week, after over 25 countries announced the artist list for the 58th International Art Exhibition, la Biennale di Venezia, the state department finally unveiled the American artist selected to represent the United States pavilion (after being over …
MONROVIA, Montserrado – The former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan, who died on Saturday, August 18, 2018, will be remembered in Liberia for how his career was interwoven with the country’s tumultuous past and the eventual resolution of the …
Clarifications and rebuttal continue to make the necessary negative impact on the Government Transition Team report relating to the purchase of lands and Government quarters. Yesterday’s publication of the Standard Times Newspaper contained the rebuttal …
The rule of law and adherence to it is a fundamental tenet of democracy from which government derives its legitimacy. In September 2012, the UN convened the General Assembly to discuss “the rule of law at the national and international level”. The UN has …
By Rodney D. SiehMonrovia — Kofi Annan, the former secretary general of the United Nations died Saturday at the age of 80, leaving an indelible mark on the world as the only black African to ascend at the top of the world body. In Liberia, where an …
The first British colonist in Sierra Leone was Lieutenant John Clarkson – that was well over 200 years ago in the late 18th century. On his departure, in what would become the, depending on who you talk to, famous or infamous, “Governor Clarkson’s Prayer …
Global speakers and regional representatives joined participants at The Summit of The Alternatives to call for young, gender sensitive, competent, capable and credible leadership through the 2019 elections in Nigeria, as the two-day event focused on …
Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 August 2018: Some people are so pessimistic they make grumbling into an art. I had a friend a long time ago who was a perpetual grumbler. For him everything was doom and gloom. He finally got a visa to travel to the …
By Francis Ameyibor, GNA Accra, Aug 8, GNA – President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone on Wednesday met with representatives of the African Court on Human and People’s Right in Freetown to discuss modalities for the ratification of the Court’s Protocol. …
Emmanuel A.M. Sam: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 August 2018: Corruption is a complex and multidimensional problem that requires total commitment, if it is to be defeated. It is natural that people would try to create privileges and personal benefits, …
In 1994, when the National Commission for Democracy (NCD) was put together by NPRC Decree # 15, a huge responsibility was placed on the Commission to spearhead the democratic transformation of Sierra Leone, badly needed after years of one party rule and …
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has met with representatives of the African Court on Human and People’s Right, who are in Sierra Leone on a sensitisation mission. The President of the Court, Honourable Judge Sylvain Oré, expressed gratitude for …
When citizens have access to information, they make informed decisions to strengthen their communities FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When citizens have access to detailed information about local …
TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following is a statement from the Toronto & York Region Labour Council: The Toronto & York Region Labour Council condemns the Conservative government’s ramming Bill 5 through Queen’s Park to hijack …
Join us LIVE on Thursday, July 26th at 10:30AM EDT! https://www.facebook.com/stateDRL As part of our #HumanRightsHeroes series, the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor regularly broadcasts interviews LIVE through our Facebook page. …
DEPUTY SECRETARY SULLIVAN: Thank you, Ambassador Brownback, for that kind introduction and for conveying that wonderful news. Preliminary report though it may be, it’s really heartening and so appropriate on the occasion of the second day of this forum to …
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good afternoon, everyone. Since the earliest days of his presidency, President Trump has directed his administration to advance and defend the rights of religious freedom at home and abroad, because religious freedom is a universal …
SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone, and thank you all for being here. It’s an honor for the State Department to host the first-ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. This event truly reflects President Trump’s ironclad commitment to …
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New book calls US strategic planners “myopic” ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA, August 21, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The US has just announced that it intends to create a unified combatant command, known as the U.S. Space Command, by the end of 2018. …
Cambridge, Mass., Aug. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2018 Education Next annual survey of American public opinion on education reveals growing support for increasing teacher pay—to the highest level seen in EdNext’s annual survey since 2008—amid a …
HERNDON, Va., Aug. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) today announced that it has been selected as one of four companies to collaboratively develop a prototype for the U.S. Army’s Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) through an …
Download logo Kofi Annan was a guiding force for good. It is with profound sadness that I learned of his passing. In many ways, Kofi Annan was the United Nations. He rose through the ranks to lead the organization into the new millennium with matchless …
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Download logo The Presiding Officers of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, Speaker Baleka Mbete and Chairperson Thandi Modise, have expressed a deep sense of sadness following the passing on of former UN Secretary-General Mr. Kofi Annan today. …
Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa has today, Saturday 18 August 2018, returned to South Africa from Windhoek in the Republic of Namibia, where he participated in the 38th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African …
Recently, Davis & Associates founder, Garry Davis was featured in an article by The Shorthorn. DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Recently, Davis & Associates founder, Garry Davis was featured in an …
Greece has successfully completed a three-year eurozone bailout programme designed to help it cope with the fallout from its debt crisis. MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SCH Advisors is a leading …
Tampa, Fla. , Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Homeland Security issued a solicitation for lodging and dining of the 94 crew members of the CGC Mohawk. This opportunity is set-aside for women-owned small businesses and quotes are due by …
Madison, Wis., Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barton Miller has a surprise for his University of Wisconsin-Madison class of 250 software programming undergraduates this fall: No code assignment is complete until it's declared weakness-free by a …
The rivalry between America and China has seen both sides step up international arms sales and transfers as they seek to strengthen military ties with key allies, according to a report published on Monday. The study by the Stockholm International Peace …
Appeals lawyer for the family of Benjamin, Patrick Megaro, will argue the issues before the appeals court. Halscott Megaro PA (N/A:N/A) ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Halscott Megaro PA announced …
St. Louis, Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ButcherJoseph & Co. (“ButcherJoseph”) and Mosaic Capital Partners (“Mosaic”) proudly served as subject matter experts leading up to the enactment of the Main Street Employee Ownership Act (“the Act”), a …
TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, Aug. 21, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on Ontario government finances. Restoring Ontario’s Public Finances outlines several ways Ontario’s new government can balance the provincial …
Download logo Maiden Speech by President Ramaphosa at the 38th SADC Summit 17 August 2018 Windhoek, Namibia: Your Excellency, Dr Hage Geingob, President of the Republic of Namibia and Chair of SADC, Your Majesty, King Mswati III of the Kingdom of eSwatini …
Download logo President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina eulogizes Kofi A. Annan: It is with much sadness that I learnt today of the death of Mr. Kofi A. Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations. He was a great personal …
The African Development Bank (www.AFDB.org) has learned with deep sadness the news of the death of Kofi A. Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Noble Peace Prize Laureate, at the age of 80 in Bern, Switzerland. “With Mr. Kofi Annan’s …
The Unintended Consequences of Trump’s Aggressive Use of Economic Sanctions ASPEN, CO, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Last week I saw the “Mr. Rogers’ movie “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” I’m definitely not a Mr. Rogers’ …
Download logo The South African Revenue Service (SARS) met with the Tobacco Institute of Southern Africa (TISA) and the Fair-trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA) on 15 August 2018 at the SARS Head Office in order to discuss and agree on …
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