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Who's Siaka Stevens Former President of Sierra Leone

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  About Born :   August 24, 1905,  Moyamba Died :   May 29, 1988 (age 82 years),  Freetown Children :   Jengo Stevens Previous offices :   President of Sierra Leone  (1971–1985) ,   More Party :   All People's Congress Spouse :   Rebecca Stevens  (m. ?–1988) Education :   Fourah Bay College ,  Ruskin College Siaka Stevens was one of the prominent figures in the history of Sierra Leone. He served as the Prime Minister from 1967 to 1971 and then as the President from 1971 to 1985. Stevens was known for his political acumen and his ability to navigate the complexities of Sierra Leone's post-independence political landscape. During his time as President, Stevens implemented various policies aimed at promoting economic development and social welfare in Sierra Leone. However, his rule was also marked by allegations of corruption and authoritarianism, which led to criticism from both within and outside the country. Des...

Who Is Sir Milton Margai, The Former president for Sierra Leone πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡±

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  Sir Milton Margai was the first prime minister and then president of Sierra Leone. He was born in 1898 in what was then the British colony of Sierra Leone. He studied medicine in London and later returned to Sierra Leone to practice medicine. He became involved in politics and was a member of the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). In 1957, he was elected chief minister of Sierra Leone, and in 1961, when the country gained independence from the United Kingdom, he became the first prime minister. He served as prime minister until his death in 1964, when he was succeeded by his brother, Sir Albert Margai. Are you interested