Sierra Leone

  • Nov 18, 2011
  • 7 min read

Prospects for West Africa in 2012

West Africa's coastal states face a range of outlooks next year. Ghana, Senegal and Sierra Leone...

West Africa
  • Sep 13, 2011
  • 7 min read

Mining governance shapes Sierra Leone election race

The government yesterday announced a probe into inter-party violence in Bo city on September 9....

Sierra Leone
  • Sep 12, 2011
  • 2 min read

Bo clash signals drawn-out Sierra Leone election race

Inter-party clashes erupted in Bo on September 9 after a stone allegedly thrown by Koroma's...

Sierra Leone
  • Aug 25, 2011
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West African Power Pool's prospects slowly improve

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) is expected to award contracts in November to successful...

West Africa
  • Aug 2, 2011
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Sierra Leone's Koroma hopes for tangible mining gains

Sierra Leone's main opposition People's Party (SLPP) yesterday confirmed that its national...

Sierra Leone
  • Jul 13, 2011
  • 2 min read

Firms will enhance public policy roles in West Africa

Chevron announced yesterday that it expects to start deepwater exploration well-drilling...

West Africa
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Democracy indices risk missing some gains

The headlines generated by the likes of the recent Ibrahim Index of African Governance will renew...

Africa
  • Aug 12, 2010
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AFRICA: Deepwater oil regulation is set to increase

Angola's oil minister, Jose Botelho de Vasconcelos, said on August 10 that the number of...

Africa