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Vice President of Sierra Leone

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Vice-President of Sierra Leone

The Vice-President of Sierra Leone is a position in the executive branch of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

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History

When Sierra Leone was declared a Republic in 1971 by then Prime Minister Siaka Stevens, the position of Vice-President was created. The first Vice-President was Sorie Ibrahim Koroma.

Functions

The functions of the Vice-President are:

  • Principal assistant to the President of Sierra Leone,
  • To act in the President's stead when he is out of Sierra Leone or incapacitated,
  • Control the movements of the people in the diamond-protected areas,
  • Permit Boards,
  • Various involvements with non-citizens of the Republic,
  • Monitor the Cabinet,
  • Any other duty that the President desires.

    • References

    Vice-President of Sierra Leone Wikipedia
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