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Sierra Leone People's Party

Index Sierra Leone People's Party

The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, along with its main political rival the All People's Congress (APC). [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 61 relations: Africanization, Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Albert Margai, All People's Congress, Andrew Juxon-Smith, Centre-left politics, Centre-right politics, Centrism, Charles Margai, Civic nationalism, Conservatism, Democrat Union of Africa, Ernest Bai Koroma, Falaba District, Freetown, Ghana, Green, J. B. Dauda, John Karefa-Smart, Julius Gulama, Julius Maada Bio, Kambia District, Koinadugu District, Kono District, Lamina Sankoh, List of political parties in Sierra Leone, Makeni, Mende people, Milton Margai, National Reformation Council, One-party state, Parliament of Sierra Leone, People's National Party, Prime minister, Prince Harding, Ruling party, Siaka Stevens, Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Creole people, Social democracy, Solomon Berewa, Third Way, Tribal chief, United National People's Party, Usman Boie Kamara, Western Area, World War II, 1951 Sierra Leonean general election, 1957 Sierra Leonean general election, 1962 Sierra Leonean general election, ... Expand index (11 more) »

  2. 1951 establishments in Sierra Leone
  3. Centrist parties in Africa
  4. Formerly banned political parties
  5. Nationalist parties in Africa
  6. Political parties in Sierra Leone
  7. Socialism in Sierra Leone

Africanization

Africanization or Africanisation (lit., making something African) has been applied in various contexts, notably in geographic and personal naming and in the composition of the civil service via processes such as indigenization.

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Ahmad Tejan Kabbah

Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (16 February 1932 – 13 March 2014) was a Sierra Leonean politician who served twice as the 3rd President of Sierra Leone, from 1996 to 1997 and again from 1998 to 2007.

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Albert Margai

Sir Albert Michael Margai (10 October 1910 – 18 December 1980) was the second prime minister of Sierra Leone and the half-brother of Sir Milton Margai, the country's first Prime Minister.

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All People's Congress

The All People's Congress (APC) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, the other being its main political rival the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). Sierra Leone People's Party and All People's Congress are political parties in Sierra Leone and socialism in Sierra Leone.

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Andrew Juxon-Smith

Brigadier Andrew Terence Juxon-Smith (30 November 1931 – 1996) was a Sierra Leonean politician and military officer in of Creole descent.

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Centre-left politics

Centre-left politics is the range of left-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre and broadly conform with progressivism.

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Centre-right politics

Centre-right politics is the set of right-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre.

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Centrism

Centrism is the range of political ideologies that exist between left-wing politics and right-wing politics on the left–right political spectrum.

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Charles Margai

Charles Francis Kondo Margai (born 19 August 1945) is a Sierra Leonean politician and constitutional lawyer who served as Attorney General and Minister of Justice of Sierra Leone in 2018.

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Civic nationalism

Civic nationalism, otherwise known as democratic nationalism, is a form of nationalism that adheres to traditional liberal values of freedom, tolerance, equality, and individual rights, and is not based on ethnocentrism.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values.

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Democrat Union of Africa

The Democracy Union of Africa is an alliance of centre-right political parties in Africa.

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Ernest Bai Koroma

Ernest Bai Koroma (born 2 October 1953) is a Sierra Leonean politician who served as the fourth President of Sierra Leone from 17 September 2007 to 4 April 2018.

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Falaba District

Falaba District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Freetown

Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

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Green

Green is the color between cyan and yellow on the visible spectrum.

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J. B. Dauda

Joseph Bandabla Dauda (24 December 1942. – 1 June 2017) widely known as J. B. Dauda, was a Sierra Leonean politician.

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John Karefa-Smart

John Albert Musselman Karefa-Smart (17 June 1915 – 26 August 2010) was a Sierra Leonean politician, medical doctor and university professor.

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Julius Gulama

Julius Momoh Gulama (born Julius Foday Cole, 1893 – 8 March 1951) was a Sierra Leonean King, statesman and educator in the pre-independence era.

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Julius Maada Bio

Julius Maada Wonie Bio (born 12 May 1964) is a Sierra Leonean politician who has served as president of Sierra Leone since 4 April 2018.

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Kambia District

Kambia District is a district in the North West Province of Sierra Leone.

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Koinadugu District

Koinadugu District is a district in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Kono District

Kono District is a district in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Lamina Sankoh

Lamina Sankoh (28 June 1884 – 1964), born Etheldred Nathaniel Jones, was a Sierra Leone Creole pre-independence politician, educator, banker and cleric.

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List of political parties in Sierra Leone

This article lists political parties in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone People's Party and list of political parties in Sierra Leone are political parties in Sierra Leone.

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Makeni

Makeni is the largest city in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone.

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Mende people

The Mende are one of the two largest ethnic groups in Sierra Leone; their neighbours, the Temne people, constitute the largest ethnic group at 35.5% of the total population, which is slightly larger than the Mende at 31.2%.

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Milton Margai

Sir Milton Augustus Strieby Margai (7 December 1895 – 28 April 1964) was a Sierra Leonean physician and politician who served as the country's head of government from 1954 until his death in 1964.

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National Reformation Council

The National Reformation Council, or NRC, was a group of senior military officers with Brigadier Andrew Juxon-Smith as its chairman, who seized control of the Sierra Leone government on March 23, 1967.

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One-party state

A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system or single-party system is a governance structure in which only a single political party controls the ruling system.

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Parliament of Sierra Leone

Parliament of Sierra Leone is the legislative branch of the government of Sierra Leone.

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People's National Party

The People's National Party (PNP) is a social-democratic political party in Jamaica, founded in 1938 by Norman Washington Manley who served as party president until his death in 1969.

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Prime minister

A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system.

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Prince Harding

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Ruling party

The ruling party or governing party in a democratic parliamentary or presidential system is the political party or coalition holding a majority of elected positions in a parliament, in the case of parliamentary systems, or holding the executive branch, in presidential systems, that administers the affairs of state after an election.

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Siaka Stevens

Siaka Probyn Stevens (24 August 1905 – 29 May 1988) was the leader of Sierra Leone from 1967 to 1985, serving as Prime Minister from 1967 to 1971 and as President from 1971 to 1985.

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, (also,; Salone) officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa.

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Sierra Leone Creole people

The Sierra Leone Creole people (Krio pipul) are an ethnic group of Sierra Leone.

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Social democracy

Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.

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Solomon Berewa

Solomon Ekuma Dominic Berewa (6 August 1938 – 5 March 2020) was Vice-president of Sierra Leone from May 2002 to September 2007.

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Third Way

The Third Way, also known as Modernised Social Democracy, is a predominantly centrist political position that attempts to reconcile centre-right and centre-left politics by synthesising a combination of economically liberal and social democratic economic policies along with centre-left social policies.

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Tribal chief

A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom.

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United National People's Party

The United National People's Party is a political party in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone People's Party and United National People's Party are political parties in Sierra Leone.

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Usman Boie Kamara

Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara (2 January 1949 — 11 December 2020) is a Sierra Leonean politician, businessman and mining engineer who has been Minister of Trade and Industry of Sierra Leone since 2013.

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Western Area

The Western Area or Freetown Peninsula (formerly the Colony of Sierra Leone) is one of five principal divisions of Sierra Leone.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1951 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate in November 1951.

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1957 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate in May 1957.

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1962 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 25 May 1962, just over a year after the country gained independence from the United Kingdom.

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1967 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 17 March 1967.

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1973 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 15 May 1973.

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1977 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Sierra Leone on 6 May 1977.

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1982 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Sierra Leone on 1 May 1982.

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1986 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Sierra Leone on 29 and 30 May 1986.

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1996 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 26 and 27 February 1996 to elect the President and members of Parliament, with a second round of the presidential election on 15 March.

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2002 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 14 May 2002 to elect a president and parliament.

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2007 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 11 August 2007.

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2012 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 17 November 2012.

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2018 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 7 March 2018 to elect the President, Parliament and local councils.

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2023 Sierra Leonean general election

General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 24 June 2023 to elect the president and members of Parliament.

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See also

1951 establishments in Sierra Leone

Centrist parties in Africa

Formerly banned political parties

Nationalist parties in Africa

Political parties in Sierra Leone

Socialism in Sierra Leone

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone_People's_Party

Also known as Sierra Leone Peoples Party.

, 1967 Sierra Leonean general election, 1973 Sierra Leonean general election, 1977 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election, 1982 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election, 1986 Sierra Leonean parliamentary election, 1996 Sierra Leonean general election, 2002 Sierra Leonean general election, 2007 Sierra Leonean general election, 2012 Sierra Leonean general election, 2018 Sierra Leonean general election, 2023 Sierra Leonean general election.