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Day: April 9, 2012

Editorial

President Koroma fails to justify his decision to purchase heavy military weapons ahead of November’s elections

April 9, 2012 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

SLPP (North America) Communications Team 9 April 2012 Governments, a political wit once lamented, don’t lie, they merely fabricate. And to a limited extent, we can understand our leaders having to engage in some spin or public relations. But as the APC arms purchase scandal has revealed, this is a [Read More]

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Sierra Leone government explains its decision to buy heavy military weapons for the police force

April 9, 2012 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

9 April 2012 President Koroma’s decision to import large cache of military grade arms and ammunition into the country, so close to a general election, is regarded at best with suspicion by the international community – especially the UN Security Council; and at worse, seen by most Sierra Leoneans and [Read More]

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