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History of Sierra Leone (1961–1978) In April 1961, Sierra Leone became politically independent of Great Britain. It retained a parliamentary system of government and was a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations. The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), led by Sir Milton Margai were victorious in the first general election under ...
Joseph Saidu Momoh is overthrown. The 1992 Sierra Leonean coup d'état was a coup d'état against the government of Sierra Leone by a group of young military officers led by 25-year-old Captain Valentine Strasser on 29 April 1992. Strasser took control of the government, deposing President Joseph Saidu Momoh.
Siaka Probyn Stevens (24 August 1905 – 29 May 1988) was the leader of Sierra Leone from 1967 to 1985, serving as Prime Minister from 1967 to 1971 and as President from 1971 to 1985. Stevens' leadership was often characterized by patrimonial rule and self-indulgence, consolidating power by means of corruption and exploitation.
CFP national champion (2019) Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (2021) 2× first-team All-Big 12 (2021, 2022) Player stats at PFR. Siaki Ika (born November 7, 2000) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU, where he was a member of ...
Siaka Massaquoi, first vice-chair of the L.A. County Republican Party, was arrested on suspicion of entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot, reports and social media posts say.
Sorie Ibrahim Koroma (April 14, 1927 – April 30, 1994) commonly known as S.I. Koroma was a Sierra Leonean politician, labor activist, and one of the founding members of the All People's Congress political party. He served as first Vice President of Sierra Leone from April 19, 1971, to retirement on November 28, 1985, under president Siaka ...
National Stadium (Sierra Leone) The Siaka Stevens National Stadium, commonly known informally as the National Stadium, is the national stadium of Sierra Leone, located in the capital city of Freetown. It is used mostly for football matches and it also has athletics facilities. It is the largest and main stadium in Sierra Leone and has a ...
Siaka Probyn Stevens: Limba: Christianity: April 26, 1967 - April 26, 1967 (Prime Minister) April 22, 1968 - November 28, 1985 (Prime Minister later President) Christopher Okoro Cole [b] (Governor-general and President) Krio: Christianity: April 19, 1971 – April 21, 1971 John Amadu Bangura (Military junta) Loko: Christianity: 18 April 1968 ...