Tag: Sierra Leone Army
Luckey Morson becomes the first Sierra Leonean woman to commission from the Royal Military ...
25-year-old Second Lieutenant Luckey Morson of the Sierra Leone Army has become the first Sierra Leone woman military officer to commission from the British Army’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Morson is one ...Sierra Leone buys 10,000 AK 47s and other weapons
According to these unverified documents that surfaced on Facebook last week, the Government of Sierra Leone has plans to procure “arms, ammunition, and demolition store for use by the Republic of Sierra ...Soldiers in Sierra Leone banned from discussing politics
If you are a soldier in the Sierra Leone army you are not allowed to discuss politics nor leave the barracks except on duty, according to a state made by Maj. General ...Ebola forces Sierra Leone out of African Union’s Somalia Mission (AMISOM)
Sierra Leone is pulling out of AMISOM due to ebola fears. Some 800 soldiers from the nation’s army have not been able to replace their colleagues in Somalia since October when a member of their ...Sierra Leone weekly video news round up No. 4
Here are the top 5 things that made the news in and around Sierra Leone for the Week of May 18 – May 24 2014 1. Sierra Leonean girls trade sex for ...Sierra Leone arrests soldiers for planning anti-president protest
The government of Sierra Leone says it has arrested 9 soldiers who were planning a protest against the President on a planned visit to his hometown of Makeni. Over the weekend several ...Groundless dismissal of 8 senior army men by Sierra Leone’s Defense Council
Words & Images by Amadu Lamarana Bah The Ministry of Defense through the Defense Council headed by President Koroma as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has forced 8 senior army officers into ...