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Sierra Leone’s ruling party declared winner of legislative polls

Hauwa Mustapha Jul 3, 2023 0

The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party SLPP has won the June 24 legislative elections, according to results read Saturday by the electoral commission's chairman Mohamed Kenewui Konneh. The SLPP secured 81 seats while the opposition All…

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Death Toll Rises in Sierra Leone tanker explosion

Olajumoke Adeleke Nov 9, 2021 0

The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in Sierra Leone’s capital has risen to 115, the health ministry spokesperson said. The ministry had previously said 99 people were killed when the tanker exploded following a…