Cabinet of Sierra Leone

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The Cabinet of Sierra Leone is the chief executive body of the Republic of Sierra Leone. Cabinet members are nominated by the President and are then proceeded to the House of Parliament of Sierra Leone for confirmation or rejection by a majority vote by members of Parliament. The president has the constitutional power to dismiss a cabinet official at anytime.[1]

The current cabinet of Sierra Leone (2013–present)

Office Minister
President Ernest Bai Koroma
Vice President Victor Bockarie Foh**
Minister of Defense and National Security Alfred Paolo Conteh
Minister of Foreign Affairs Samura Mathew Kamara
Minister of Finance Kaifala Marah
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General Franklyn Bai Kargbo
Minister of Information and Communication Alpha Sahid Bakar Kanu
Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources Minkailu Mansaray
Minister of Energy Henry Olufemi Macauley
Minister of Trade and Industry Usman Boie Kamara
Minister of Health and Sanitation Abu Bakarr Fofanah
Minister of Lands and Country Planning Musa Tarawally
Minister of Transportation and Aviation Leonard Balogun Koroma
Minister of Education Minkailu Bah
Minister of Internal Affairs Joseph Bandabla Dauda
Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs Moijueh Emmanuel Kai Kai
Minister of Agriculture Joseph Sam Sesay
Minister of Labor Mathew Teambo
Minister of Marine Resources and Fisheries Momudu Alieu Pat-Sowe
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Diana Finda Konomanyi
Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Peter Bayuku Konte
Minister of Works, Housing and Infrastructural Development Alimamy P. Koroma
Minister of Water Resources Momodu Maligie
Minister of Political and Public Affairs Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay
Minister of Sports Paul Kamara
Minister of Youth Affairs Alimamy Kamara
Minister of State office to the Vice President Harriet Turay
Resident Minister, Eastern Province Maya Moiwo Kaikai
Resident Minister, Southern Province Mactarr Conteh
Resident Minister, Northern Province Alie Dauda Kamara

References

http://www.thisissierraleone.com/sierra-leone-full-list-of-the-new-cabinet-ministers-jan-2013/

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-30/ebola-in-fifth-country-as-sierra-leone-fires-health-chief.html

  1. http://www.thisissierraleone.com/sierra-leone-full-list-of-the-new-cabinet-ministers-jan-2013/

Sierra Leone Embassies abroad

The ambassadors of Sierra Leone are the highest ranking diplomats that represent Sierra Leone, its citizens and interests in a foreign countries or organizations like the United Nations, African Union and Ecowas. The Ambassadors are part of the executive branch of the Government of Sierra Leone and they work directly under the supervision of the Sierra Leone Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ambassadors are appointed by the President and are then proceeded to the House of Parliament for confirmation or rejection by a majority vote by members of Parliament.

Current Ambassadors of Sierra Leone

Office Minister
Sierra Leone Ambassador to the United Nations Vandi Chidi Minah
Sierra Leome Ambassador to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union Andrew Bangali
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Guinea Adikalie Foday Sumah
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Liberia Brima Acha Kamara
Sierra Leome Ambassador to Senegal Khadijatu Bassir
Sierra Leone Ambassador to The Gambia Mohamed Yumkela
Sierra Leone Ambassador to the United Kingdom Edward Mohamed Turay
Sierra Leone Ambassador to the United States Bockarie Kortu Stevens
Sierra Leone Ambassador to China Appointment pending
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Germany Jongopie Stevens
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Russia John Yambasu
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Mohamed Sillah Kargbo
Sierra Leone Ambassador to Iran Mohamed B. Fofana
Sierra Leone Ambassador to United Arab Emirates Siray Timbo