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Canada: Statement by PM closing of Tokyo Olympic Games
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the closing of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan:
“From July 23 to August 8, 2021, Canadian athletes participated in the Tokyo Olympic Games alongside athletes from aroun...
Sierra Leone: Former NASSIT board chair convicted
The former Chairman of the NASSIT Board, Yeabu M.D Kamara, has been convicted on four counts of Corruption Offenses in the NASSIT-SISIMI case.
She was on trial with the former Director-General, Joseph Sedu Mans, who died before judgement was delive...
Introducing Sierra Agri Foods
By Augustine Sensie Bangura, Chief Executive Officer, Sierra Agri Foods
Hello Dear Friends around the Globe,
On behalf of all of us at Sierra Agri Foods (SAF) we are excited to share amazing news with you. Check this out, Yours Truly was among fif...
"Education is the single best thing"-Boris Johnson
By Prime Minister Boris Johnson of UK
Education is the single best thing you can do to fix the problems of humanity.
I am proud we have raised $4 billion for the Global Partnership for Education to transform the lives of millions of children aroun...
Former Simon Fraser University President honoured
SFU President Emeritus Andrew Petter (pictured) has received B.C.'s highest civilian honour, the Order of British Columbia, for his leadership and impact on public policy, education, and community engagement.
Petter, a former law professor and dean...
Kenyan writer and translator Wangui wa Goro
Wangui wa Goro
Born 1961 (age 59–60), Kenya
Education University of Leicester; University of London; Middlesex University.
Occupation: Academic, social critic, researcher, translator and writer Wangui wa Goro (born 1961) is a Kenyan academic, s...
Siemens to host virtual Smart Mining forum 3-5 of August 2021
With its motto, “On the road to the digital future”, Siemens will be hosting its virtual Smart Mining forum from the 3rd to the 5th of August 2021. This is an insightful, strategic event that explores the impact of technology and how it can sust...
Sierra Leone: Vice President engages ECOWAS Commissioner
Contributed
Sierra Leone is playing host to the ECOWAS Integrated in Country High Level Advocacy, Coordination and Capacity Building of Multi Stakeholders on the Implementation of ECOWAS IHL, TIP, Gender Based Violence and Child Rights texts in the...
Statement by PM on Emancipation Day
Statement by the Prime Minister on Emancipation Day
August 1, 2021 Ottawa, Ontario
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Emancipation Day:
“On this day in 1834, the British Parliament's Slavery Abolition Ac...
Happy Emancipation Day!
By Professor Afua Cooper, Canada
Happy Emancipation Day. We honour our great ancestors for their fight for our liberty. We continue the struggle. Now the discussion is about reparations. Britain compensated the slaveowners for the loss of their 'pr...