In 1998, the former government ousted the RUF/AFRC government. RUF and the former government returned to full scale civil war in 1998.¹

Coding for this case ceased on December 31, 1998.

In 1997, Major Johnny Paul Koroma and his soldiers formed an alliance with RUF troops and toppled Sierra Leone’s government. President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah fled into Guinea.²

The accord called for the establishment of a Commission for the Consolidation of Peace to verify implementation and make policy recommendations which were to be binding. The Commission for the Consolidation of Peace was reported as having been established in December of 1996. The commission was expected to begin its work in establishing six “committees which amongst other things will oversee the encampment and disarmament of soldiers.” A four-men RUF team and three former ministers and a senior advisor to Kabbah made up the commission. The RUF delegation to the commission came to Freetown for talks at least once on 19 December 1996.³

Beyond that initial meeting, the committee never became operational and did not meet again. Sources describe the event as a ploy by RUF to buy some time while they consolidated their military forces for a final push.⁴

In 1998, the former government ousted the RUF/AFRC government. RUF and the former government returned to full scale civil war in 1998.¹

Coding for this case ceased on December 31, 1998.

In 1997, Major Johnny Paul Koroma and soldiers under his command formed an alliance with RUF rebels and toppled Sierra Leone’s government. President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah fled into Guinea.⁵

The peace agreement called for the establishment of two main commissions: (a) the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission, and (2) the Joint Commission for the Consolidation of Peace. The Joint Commission for the Consolidation of Peace was set up immediately after the peace agreement in December of 1996 but the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission was not established.¹

In 1998, the former government ousted the RUF/AFRC government. RUF and the former government returned to full scale civil war this year.¹

Coding for this case ceased on December 31, 1998.

No reforms regarding training for public sector employees took place from January to May. On May 26, 1997, RUF forces and AFRC forces toppled Sierra Leone’s government. President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah fled into exile in Guinea.¹

No reforms regarding training for public sector employees took place this year. Nor were any offices established for that purpose.¹

In 1998, the former government ousted the RUF/AFRC government. RUF and the former government returned to full scale civil war in 1998.¹

Coding for this case ceased on December 31, 1998.