Solomon Ekuma Dominic Berewa (Solo B)

The governing Sierra Leone People's Party is coming under fire for postponing this year's elections which its candidate incumbent Vice-President Solomon Berewa is expected to win...

Vice-President Solomon Berewa 'Solo B' to his friends will be the SLPP flag bearer...

Opponents of Kabbah and his deputy Solomon Berewa accuse them of involvement in diamond smuggling and corruption claims which both steadfastly deny...

Vice-President Solomon Berewa bears the flag for the governing Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP)...

Vice-President Solomon Berewa told Africa Confidential offshore oil was expected to be discovered by the first quarter of 2006 after an exploration licence was granted to Nigeria's Frazimex on 1 November...

Vice-President Solomon Berewa also known as 'Solo B' was chosen by the SLPP delegates' conference in Makeni on 4-5 September as party leader making him favourite to win the presidency...

There were eight aspirants for the SLPP leadership: Vice-President Solomon Berewa; ex-Finance Minister JB Dauda; Charles Francis Margai who has twice challenged President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah; Sam Hinga Norman former leader of the Kamajor militia indicted by the Special Court; retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio a former military head of state; John Leigh formerly Ambassador to the United States where he now practises law; Lansana Nyallay a US-based chemist; and Abubakarr Kamara also from the USA...

For now elections in neighbouring Sierra Leone look more sedate with Vice-President Solomon Berewa is set to defeat rival Charles Margai for the presidential ticket of the governing Sierra Leone People's Party...

Adams a reliable northern ally of President Kabbah in the ruling Sierra Leone People's Party and a key organiser of Vice-President Solomon Berewa's 2007 presidential campaign is continuing his official duties...

At 76 the man grooming himself as Kabbah's successor Vice-President Solomon Berewa is even older than the President...