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Washington: Trudeau meets with Harris
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada met with US Vice President Kamala Harris this week in Washington DC and they discussed several bilateral and global issues. Of particular importance in the discussion was the role played by the US Vice Preside...


Historic medical drone flight in Sierra Leone
By David Moinina Sengeh, Mabang, Sierra Leone For the first time in Sierra Leone, Essential Medicines were delivered to a health centre by drone Friday November 19 2021. A journey that would otherwise be two hours by road, took 13 minutes by Drone ...


G5 Group engages new government in Guinea
G5 Group has sent emissaries to Conakry to begin talks with the new administration. They met with Prime Minister Mohamed Beavogui (photo). Here is the press release from Conakry on that meeting. Translated from French to English. Conakry, 12 Novemb...


Sierra Leone: Tribunal to investigate Auditor General ready to start work
By Our Correspondent in Freetown The government of Sierra Leone has announced the setting up of a three-member tribunal to investigate the Auditor General who is now on suspension pending the outcome of the investigation. She has been accused of pr...


Fantastic newsletter from Sierra Leone Embassy in Geneva
By PV Staff One of the best newsletters to come out of our diplomatic missions in recent years is the new newsletter from our embassy in Switzerland which is headed by Dr. Lansana Gberie ( photo). This is not surprising because Dr. Gberie not only ...


Moral values have no value if they are like beautifully suspended bubbles
Commentary Moral values have no value if they are like beautifully suspended bubbles By Sinneh T. Moijueh, Freetown, Sierra Leone Though at varying degrees and dimensions, we all try to stand for certain things and this fundamentally helps us avo...


New Electoral Commissioner for Western Region takes oath of office
By President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone Congratulations Zainab Umu Moseray. The oath you have taken today comes with a big responsibility. We want credible state institutions for our democracy to thrive. We believe that the days of cavalier ...


Economic diplomacy in Tanzania
Tanzania Minister for Agriculture, Prof. Adolf Mkenda (photo) said that the economic diplomacy that President Samia Suluhu Hassan continues to pursue is contributing to the improvement of people's living standards and the economy as a whole. Prof. M...


Why do (some) people enjoy violence?
Why do (some) people enjoy violence? In the war against ISIS, men in Iran volunteer to fight in militant groups. Why do they join? And why do they stay commited? Cultural Anthropologist Younes Saramifar (VU Amsterdam) explains that taking pleasure ...


Sierra Leone: Tribunal to investigate Auditor General
By Our Correspondent in Freetown The process to investigate Lara Taylor-Pearce, the suspended Auditor General (photo), has been set in motion here in Freetown with the forthcoming setting up of a tribunal to investigate her. She was recently suspen...



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