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EU Reportedly Suspends €18 Million Sierra Leone Aid
World
— Oct 1, 2026
The EU has suspended or delayed €18 million in aid to Sierra Leone as Dutch Justice Minister David van Weel links the move to the country’s refusal to extradite convicted drug trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers, and warns more support could be at risk. The European Commission says the delay stems from technical or administrative issues, while Sierra Leone also rejects the claim that it is a new punitive measure.
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Report details 40 LGBTQ migrants deported to third countries
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Reports say the Trump administration has deported LGBTQ+ asylum seekers to third countries where they may face criminalization or persecution, despite U.S. legal protections against return to danger. Cases include a Turkish woman sent to the Central African Republic and migrants sent to countries such as Sierra Leone, Cameroon and Eswatini, prompting concerns that these transfers put vulnerable people at risk.
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Russia Returns to FIFA Competition in U-15 World Cup
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— Sep 18, 2026
Russia's youth teams will compete in the FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, marking the first return to international play since the 2022 invasion, though senior teams remain suspended from major competitions. The move, part of a gradual easing by FIFA and the IOC, places Russia in a group with Turkey, Afghanistan, Djibouti, Sierra Leone and Sudan, amid ongoing questions about wider Olympic participation.
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The Doctor Who Stayed in Ebola-Stricken Village
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— FROM 2014
Sierra Leone physician treats patients at personal risk
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School District Says It Passed Audit With ‘Flying Colors.’ The Actual Report Tells A Different Story
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ELEKTROS widens lithium, EV charging reach
Business
— Aug 5, 2026
ELEKTROS is leveraging record market momentum and rising demand for battery materials to push its Sierra Leone hard-rock lithium initiatives and patented EV charging technology, signaling ongoing long-term growth opportunities as investor interest in electrification remains strong.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Elektros plans strategy to meet AI-driven electricity demand
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— Jul 23, 2026
Elektros reaffirms its ongoing strategy to evaluate technologies that address rising AI and advanced computing electricity demand, prioritizing localized generation, energy optimization, and scalable infrastructure while continuing its lithium mining focus in Sierra Leone. The company frames AI-driven grid constraints and surging energy costs as a structural shift and positions its energy solutions as essential to stabilizing power markets amid growing data-center demand.
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ELEKTROS Pushes Hard-Rock Lithium, EV-Charging Patent
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— Aug 9, 2026
Across public markets near historic highs, ELEKTROS Inc. and Elevra Lithium report sustained investor demand for battery materials and a renewed focus on hard-rock lithium projects, EV charging technology, and strategic shifts toward North American assets. Their communications emphasize ongoing expansion in Sierra Leone and Moblan/NAL, divestments of non-core assets to concentrate capital in North America, and the broader push to secure battery-supply chains amid a prolonged electrification boom.
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