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Sierra Leone ruling APC party violence rearing its ugly head

June 26, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 June 2016 The Sierra Leone Telegraph has today been reliably informed that report of a violent attack on one of Sierra Leone’s presidential aspirants in the coming 2018 elections – Mr. Moseray Fadika (Photo: Moseray Fadika – centre, with former Nigerian president Obasanjo – left) is [Read More]

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Sierra Leone vice president Foh calm ministerial nerves?

June 25, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 June 2016 This week’s fire at the offices of the Sierra Leone ministry of mines, could not have come at a worse time for the mines minister – Minkailu Mansaray (Photo) – the second highest ranking official of the ruling APC party, who was accused a few [Read More]

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Hope triumphs over fear as Yumkella and Alliance trump Bio

June 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 27

From our correspondent in Freetown 22 June 2016 As results of the Sierra Leone People’s Party lower level elections held on Saturday 18 June 2016 emerge, the Sierra Leone People’s Party membership has demonstrated a desire for hope over fear. Initial results from these elections show that nominees are supportive [Read More]

Editorial

Younger sister of minister of social welfare Dr. Sylvia Blyden hits back

June 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Cheryl Omotunde Blyden Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 June 2016 There is a fake letter dated June 15th 2016, claiming to be from the Social Welfare Ministry. It shows the unauthorised names and passport details of individuals pretending to be government officials from the Sierra Leone ministry responsible for signing the [Read More]

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Sierra Leone: ‘China and us’

June 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 June 2016 When your clothes are made of cassava leaves, you don’t take a goat as a friend. We seem to be thinking of ourselves and our assumed enclaves only, rather than our country. We seem to have become the land of the timid [Read More]

Editorial

Sierra Leone Mamamah airport and emerging geo-political issues – an opinion

June 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

John Baimba Sesay – Information Attache, Sierra Leone Embassy – CHINA Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 June 2016 I have had the opportunity of interviewing Dr. Samura Kamara twice as Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs Minister. I must admit he has always proven to be an intellect, one with a sound resume [Read More]

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A tough job ahead for Sierra Leone’s ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs

June 19, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 June 2016 In Sierra Leone today, millions of children and young people are struggling through the daily grind of basic existence, battling disease, poor health care, poverty, poor access to good quality education, and society’s ambivalence to their needs, with far too many trapped in the [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone economy facing bankruptcy as Koroma restricts use of foreign currency

June 18, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 June 2016 When the president of a nation sends a text message to every citizen, demanding that they must refrain from using foreign currencies, then one gets a sense of the deep economic crisis that has befallen the country. This is the text message that president [Read More]

Economy & Business

My vision for Sierra Leone is to eradicate extreme poverty – says Yumkella  

June 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 June 2016 On Friday, 10th June 2016, Dr Kandeh Yumkella addressed over a thousand people at the University of Makeni. The aspiring presidential flagbearer of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party – the SLPP, spoke on the theme “Developing Our World – the Post 2015 Agenda”. In [Read More]

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