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- Country: Russia
Sierra Leone could become 'Hawaii of Africa' for Russian tourists — ambassador
Mohamed Yongawo added that he is ramping up efforts to attract Russian travelers to his country
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- Country: Russia
Sierra Leone ready to cooperate with Russia in mining sector — ambassador
According to Mohamed Yongawo, efforts are already underway to involve Russian companies in developing the West African nation's mineral deposits
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- Country: Russia
Sierra Leone wants its specialists to receive education in Russia — ambassador
According to Mohamed Yongawo, Sierra Leone sees cooperation with Russia in the education sphere as the most promising area of interaction
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- Country: Russia
Sierra Leone interested in buying Russian grain — ambassador
Mohamed Yongavo also voiced interest in purchasing Russian commodities
- Country: Netherlands
Dutch fugitive Leijdekkers allegedly funnels billions in drug money into Sierra Leone
The alleged money and presence of notorious Dutch drug kingpin Jos Leijdekkers, also known as Bolle Jos, 35, has permeated the economy of Sierra Leone, where he is said to be hiding.
- Country: Belgium
From the Netherlands to Sierra Leone: EU aid, a president’s daughter and Europe’s most‑wanted cocaine boss
Jos Leijdekkers was sentenced in the Netherlands in absentia to 24 years in prison for smuggling seven tonnes of cocaine, robbery, and ordering a killing. But he is also the partner of Agnes Bio, the president of Sierra Leone's daughter.