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Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coup

Published by Nile Post 15 July 2026 at 18:03
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Sierra Leone drops treason charge against ex-president over attempted coup
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The 72-year-old former president has always denied involvement in the November 2023 attempted coup when gunmen broke into a military armoury and several prisons, freeing almost 2,000 inmates.

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