词条 | Freetown City Council |
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| name = Freetown City Council (FCC) | legislature = | coa_pic = | session_room = | house_type = City Council | term_limits = | new_session = May, 2018 | leader1_type = Mayor of Freetown | leader1 = Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr (APC) | election1 = | leader2_type = Deputy Mayor of Freetown | leader2 = Osman T. Koroma (APC)[1] | | leader4_type = Chief Administrator of the Freetown City Council | leader4 = Festus Kallay | leader5_type = Finance Officer of the Freetown City Council | leader5 = Madina Bah | term_length = 4 years | authority = Local Government Act, 2004[2][3][4] | salary = | members = | last_election1 = March 7, 2018 | next_election1 = 2022 | meeting_place = Freetown City Hall[5] Freetown, Sierra Leone | website = }}Freetown City Council is the municipal government of the city of Freetown,[6][7] the capital of Sierra Leone. The Freetown City Council was established in 1893 and is one of the oldest municipal government in Africa.[8]The Freetown City Hall, located on Wallace-Johnson Street, is the meeting place and seat of government of the Freetown City Council[9] The city of Freetown is politically divided into three regions: East End Freetown, Central Freetown and the West End of Freetown, which are subdivided into wards. Members of the Freetown city council, including the mayor, are directly elected every four years by the residents of Freetown and they represent different wards throughout the city. Members of the Freetown City Councils are known as councillors, except the deputy mayor and the Mayor, in whom local executive power is vested within the city of Freetown. The City Council, including the Mayor, are responsible for the general management of the city of Freetown. The Mayor carry out laws pass by the city council. The Freetown City Council is noted for having its own municipal police force's. The current Mayor of Freetown is Her Worship Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE of the All People's Congress (APC). All appointed members by the mayor must be approved by the Freetown City Council before taking office. Since its founding to present, virtually all mayors of Freetown are members of the Creole ethnic group. The Freetown City Council politics has been dominated by the All People's Congress party (APC). The Freetown City Council is one of the most powerful municipal government in Africa. its powers include, but not limited to:
×Supervises and inspect restaurants and local shops References1. ^http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/printer_200522558.shtml 2. ^http://www.sierra-leone.org/Laws/2004-1p.pdf 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://sierraleone365.com/feature-stories/sierra-leone-local-council|title=Local Councils: A pivotal but disappointing role in Sierra Leone’s socio-political and economic development debate - feature-stories -|publisher=}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.osiwa.org/en/portal/newsroom/351/Promoting-transparency-and-broad-participation-in-local-government--Persisting-challenges-facing--Sierra-Leone.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20131114161840/http://www.osiwa.org/en/portal/newsroom/351/Promoting-transparency-and-broad-participation-in-local-government--Persisting-challenges-facing--Sierra-Leone.htm |archivedate=2013-11-14 |df= }} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://sl.china-embassy.org/eng/xwdt/t914833.htm|title=Ambassador Kuang Visits Freetown City Hall|publisher=}} 6. ^{{cite journal|jstor=1159892|title=The Dissolution of Freetown City Council in 1926: A Negative Example of Political Apprenticeship in Colonial Sierra Leone|first=Akintola J. G.|last=Wyse|date=1 January 1987|publisher=|journal=Africa: Journal of the International African Institute|volume=57|issue=4|pages=422–438|doi=10.2307/1159892}} 7. ^http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_200522714.shtml 8. ^{{cite journal|jstor=1159892|title=The Dissolution of Freetown City Council in 1926: A Negative Example of Political Apprenticeship in Colonial Sierra Leone|first=Akintola J. G.|last=Wyse|date=1 January 1987|publisher=|journal=Africa: Journal of the International African Institute|volume=57|issue=4|pages=422–438|doi=10.2307/1159892}} 9. ^http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_200523642.shtml 10. ^http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_200523426.shtml 11. ^http://africayoungvoices.com/2013/10/mayor-gibson-wants-freetown-to-look-like-a-real-city/ 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.sl/drwebsite/exec/view.cgi?archive=6&num=15499&printer=1|title=In Sierra Leone, 140 Metropolitan Police Officers pass out|publisher=}} 13. ^http://allafrica.com/stories/200401080209.html 14. ^http://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/22139 15. ^http://allafrica.com/stories/200901130903.html 16. ^http://www.sierraleonenewshunters.com/article/freetown-city-council-sierra-leone-police%E2%80%A6-totally-reckless-indifferent-attitude-%E2%80%98opertaion 17. ^{{cite web|last1=Margai|first1=Joseph S.|title=Those unprotected cemeteries in Freetown! – Sierra Express Media|url=http://sierraexpressmedia.com/?p=78277|website=sierraexpressmedia.com|publisher=Adeyemi Paul|accessdate=2 April 2017}} 3 : Freetown|City councils|1893 establishments in Sierra Leone |
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