Sierra Leone

  • Apr 4, 2013
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Caution may be needed with African iron ore economies

A Morgan Stanley report cited in business media today suggests that global iron ore markets will,...

Africa
  • Dec 7, 2012
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West African growth outlook may require revision

Top iron ore producer Vale yesterday reiterated its interest in Guinea despite suspending...

West Africa
  • Nov 27, 2012
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Second-term APC faces Sierra Leone youth expectations

President Ernest Bai Koroma was re-elected on November 23 with an increased majority. The general...

Sierra Leone
  • Nov 26, 2012
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Peaceful outlook likely despite Sierra Leone vote spat

President Ernest Bai Koroma was swiftly sworn-in for a second presidential term on November...

Sierra Leone
  • Nov 16, 2012
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Sierra Leone faces tense but peaceful first-round vote

Tomorrow's presidential, parliamentary and local elections will be dominated by competition...

Sierra Leone
  • Oct 25, 2012
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Liberia, Sierra Leone agri-investment interest grows

Sustained strong global prices for fuel crops and agricultural commodities have attracted...

Liberia
  • Oct 3, 2012
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Sierra Leone's Koroma faces close election race

Today political parties begin nominating candidates for the November 17 general elections. The...

Sierra Leone
  • Aug 28, 2012
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Mining belies Liberia, Sierra Leone economic weakness

Foreign investment in iron ore mining has been propelling rapid headline growth in Sierra Leone...

Liberia