Sierra Leone

  • Sep 18, 2001
  • 7 min read

GUINEA: Russian firm wins major bauxite concession

The Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee (CBG) has objected violently to the government's award of...

Guinea
  • Sep 18, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUINEA: Russian firm wins major bauxite concession

The government's controversial decision to award mining rights to the Dian Dian bauxite...

Guinea
  • Sep 14, 2001
  • 8 min read

SIERRA LEONE: Election date adds to hopes for peace

The government of Sierra Leone has set May 14, 2002, as the date for presidential and...

Sierra Leone
  • Sep 14, 2001
  • 1 min read

SIERRA LEONE: Election date adds to hopes for peace

The government of President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah is weak and discredited.

Sierra Leone
  • Sep 11, 2001
  • 1 min read

IVORY COAST:

The presidents of six West African countries are meeting in the Ivory Coast for talks aimed at...

Ivory Coast
  • Sep 10, 2001
  • 1 min read

SIERRA LEONE:

Revolutionary United Front (RUF) fighters have blocked a military supply convoy in protest at an...

Sierra Leone
  • Sep 6, 2001
  • 1 min read

SIERRA LEONE:

The national electoral commission announced yesterday that presidential and parliamentary...

Sierra Leone
  • Aug 17, 2001
  • 1 min read

SIERRA LEONE:

The Sierra Leone army, assisted by UK troops, yesterday deployed in Makeni and Kabala, towns...

Sierra Leone