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...China says Manila is bringing construction materials to the shoal to reinforce the Sierra Madre, which is at risk of disintegrating....
...The incumbent Sierra Leone People’s party claimed a first-round victory for Bio despite reports by international and local observers of widespread irregularities....
...have both strongly criticised China for dangerous activity — including targeting vessels with water cannons — intended to make it harder for the Philippines to resupply troops based on a ship known as the Sierra...
...So much of the electricity in the air is generated by Sierra that Xabier Anduaga’s Edgardo only needs to coast along in her wake....
...Treason convictions can carry lifetime imprisonment penalties, according to Sierra Leone’s penal code....
...Biden will stress that the US-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty applies to the Sierra Madre, said the officials, adding that he expressed “deep concern” when he spoke to President Xi Jinping on Monday....
...The US has warned that its mutual defence treaty with the Philippines applies to the Sierra Madre, with Biden expressing “deep concern” over the issue during a phone call with Xi this month....
...Washington in recent weeks has stepped up warnings to remind China that the Sierra Madre is covered by the 1951 mutual defence treaty....
...Sierra Leone — the location of Britain’s largest slave trade fort — appears physically, emotionally and spiritually in his films....
...Events: Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio begins a state visit to China. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet meets his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya during a state visit....
...Biden last week warned China that the US-Philippines mutual defence treaty applied to the Sierra Madre....
...Chinese coastguard ships have used water cannons and other aggressive measures to stop the Philippines from supplying marines stationed on the Sierra Madre, a rusting ship that has been lodged on the reef...
...Mohamed Konneh, chair of the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone, announced that Bio of the Sierra Leone People’s party had taken 56.2 per cent of the vote while his main challenger, Samura Kamara of the...
...The Chinese coastguard has used water cannons to prevent the Philippines from resupplying marines on the Sierra Madre, a rusting ship that has been lodged on the reef for 25 years....
...Annual inflation in Sierra Leone surged to 43 per cent in April driven by soaring food costs....
...Both candidates agree Sierra Leone requires more foreign capital in its mining and agricultural sectors to boost growth and employment....
...Several staff members at the British High Commission in Sierra Leone have been suspended on suspicion of defrauding the UK government of about £2mn....
...Two former executives at London Mining and a consultant have entered not guilty pleas to corruption charges relating to the now-collapsed miner’s business in Sierra Leone, seven years after the UK probe...
...GM has delayed plans to build electric versions of its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks....
...Any loss in aid is dwarfed by the financial subsidy Sierra Leone provides to the UK through the transfer of skilled human capital....
...Sierra Leone, 1992. Nigeria, 1993. Togo, 2005. Mali, 2020. Chad, 2021. We know how this goes. Freedom fighters flee in the dead of the night....
...These included people such as Juan de Marcos González, who started the band Sierra Maestra, and the violinist and jazz musician Omar Puente....
...kids that were eight years old or 10 years old, heard that music for the first time in that movie,” Burnett says, “and it’s led to this extraordinary uprising of young musicians now, like Billy Strings, Sierra...
...One of them is Aruna, a 39-year-old Sierra Leonean who arrived last year. He has already survived an arduous 5,000km journey across the Sahara. But he is still in danger....
...Dercon tells a similar story from Sierra Leone’s 2014-16 Ebola outbreak: “Whenever he could, the president had awarded all Ebola-related contracts to a small network of businessmen . . . allegedly with close...
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