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 any time.[1]
The current cabinet of Sierra Leone (2016–present)
| Office | Minister |
|---|---|
| President, and Commander in Chief | Ernest Bai Koroma |
| Vice President | Victor Bockarie Foh |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Samura Mathew Kamara |
| Minister of Finance | Momodu Kargbo |
| Minister of Justice and Attorney-General | Joseph Kamara |
| Minister of Information and Communication | Mohamed Bangura |
| Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources | Minkailu Mansaray |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | Momodu Allieu Pat Sow |
| Minister of Energy | Henry Olufemi Macauley |
| Minister of Health and Sanitation | Abu Bakarr Fofanah |
| Minister of Lands and Country Planning | Diana Konomanyi |
| Minister of Transportation and Aviation | Leonard Balogun Koroma |
| Minister of Education | Minkailu Bah |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | Major (retired) Alfred Paolo Conteh |
| Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children's Affairs | Sylvia Blyden |
| Minister of Agriculture | Monty Jones |
| Minister of Labor | Mathew Teambo |
| Minister of Marine Resources and Fisheries | Elizabeth Mans |
| Minister of Local Government and Rural Development | Maya Kaikai |
| Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs | Sidi Yahya Tunis |
| Minister of Works, Housing and Infrastructural Development | Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay |
| Minister of Water Resources | Momodu Maligi |
| Minister of Political and Public Affairs | Nanette Thomas |
| Minister of Sports | Ahmed Khanou |
| Minister of Youth Affairs | Bai Mahmoud Bangura |
| Minister of State office to the Vice President | Mohamed Alie Bah |
| Resident Minister, Eastern Province | |
| Resident Minister, Southern Province | Muctarr Conteh |
| Resident Minister, Northern Province | Alie Dauda Kamara |
Presidential Staff
| Office | Minister |
|---|---|
| State House Chief of Staff | Saidu Cotton Sesay |
| State House Press Secretary and Government Spokesman | Abdulai Bayraytay |
| State House Communications Director | Jarrah Kawusu-Konte |
| Aide-de-camp | Supernatant Brima Q. Sesay |
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 |
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| 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 the United States | Bockarie Kortu Stevens |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to the United Kingdom | Edward Mohamed Turay |
| Sierra Leome Ambassador to Nigeria | Haja Afsatu Kabba |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Saudi Arabia | Mohamed Sillah Kargbo |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Germany | Jongopie Stevens |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Guinea | Adikalie Foday Sumah |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Liberia | Brima Acha Kamara |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to China | Almamy P. Koroma |
| Sierra Leome Ambassador to Senegal | Khadijatu Bassir |
| Sierra Leome Ambassador to Ghana | Haja Umu Hawa Tejan Jalloh |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to The Gambia | Mohamed Yumkela |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to United Arab Emirates | Alhaji Siray Alpha Timbo |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Russia | John Yambasu |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Kuwait | Ibrahim Bakarr Kamara |
| Sierra Leone Ambassador to Iran | Mohamed B. Fofana |
References
http://www.thisissierraleone.com/sierra-leone-full-list-of-the-new-cabinet-ministers-jan-2013/
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