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Anvil Group receives contract to safeguard health care in Sierra Leone

UK based security company, The Anvil Group, has been awarded a contract by a long-standing client to safeguard the health and security of its international workforce during a construction project in Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone tourists to build their own eco-resort

For many people, the name Sierra Leone still conjures up images of the country's decade-long civil war and subsequent war crimes trials.

The Anvil Group Secures Contract to Provide Specialist Medical Care in Sierra Leone

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UK based security company, The Anvil Group, has been awarded a contract by a long-standing client to safeguard the health and security of its international workforce during a construction project in Sierra Leone. The medical and security professionals, known as MIRA (Medics in Remote Areas) will be on standby to administer healthcare to all employees located in the West ...

Students help Sierra Leone

Moscrop Secondary students are campaigning to build a school for kids in Sierra Leone. A student union-led group will set up a display with photos outside the Vancouver Art Gallery Dec. 27 to 29. For $10, people can buy a brick to go towards building the school.

S. Leone opposition members vie for presidential candidacy

Eighteen members of Sierra Leone's main opposition party will seek nomination as the official presidential candidate in 2012 elections, the leader of the Sierra Leone People's Party said Tuesday.

Sierra Leone to be leader in organic cocoa

After years of civil war, Sierra Leone re-enters world cocoa trade. read more

Tribewanted Builds a Unique Community in Sierra Leone

For Westerners, mention of Sierra Leone likely conjures images of blood diamonds, wealth disparity, and unrest. But on the coast of that West African nation, nearly a decade after the end of its civil war, you can see waves of change. Nowhere are they more apparent than on the shores of John Obey beach, where an intrepid organization called Tribewanted aims to build a unique community through a ...

Sierra Leone 'king' visits Roughlee to says thanks for charity work

Roughlee had a brush with royalty when the paramount chief of Kailahun stepped foot in the village to say a personal thank you for the charity work being done in his home country of Sierra Leone.

Hassan Shehata Names Egypt Squad For AFCON Qualifier Against Sierra Leone

Egyptian national team coach Hassan Shehata has revealed his squad for the upcoming 2012 AFCON qualifier versus Sierra Leone on September 5. Both of Zamalek’s star front men, Amr Zaki and Shikabala, have missed out.

Peter Gostelow Africa cycle update: Mosquito bed nets and unspoiled beaches

Posted: Aug 30, 2010 01:15 am EDT Peter has been out on the road from London to Cape Town through Africa for a year now. He is currently in Liberia where the food prices are very high. When he was in Sierra Leone he helped handed out mosquito bed nets as malaria kills millions of people in Africa.

For Arms Sales Suspect, Secrets Are Bargaining Chips

Viktor Bout’s future may hang on whether he can trade on what officials believe is his vast knowledge of global criminal networks.

For Arms Sales Suspect, Secrets Are Bargaining Chips

Viktor Bout’s future may hang on whether he can trade what officials believe is his vast knowledge of global criminal networks in exchange for not spending the rest of his life in prison.

For Notorious Arms Sales Suspect, Secrets Are Bargaining Chips

Viktor Bout’s future may hang on whether he can trade what officials believe is his vast knowledge of global criminal networks in exchange for not spending the rest of his life in prison.

Biofuels Firms Buy Up African Land, Cause Deforestation, Food Output Loss

Biofuels companies from the U.K. to Brazil and China are buying up large swaths of Africa, causing deforestation and diverting land from food to fuel production, the environmental group Friends of the Earth said.

Milan’s Rodney Strasser Eager For Sierra Leone Debut

Youngster Rodney Strasser is looking forward to his debut for Sierra Leone against Egypt next weekend.

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