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Editorial

Sierra Leone infrastructure development needs new focus and leadership

March 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Dr Jonathan Tengbe Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2016 My vision for Sierra Leone as an aspiring presidential candidate is to improve the standard of living of all Sierra Leoneans, through better infrastructure planning and a coherent national development programme. I am a German trained PhD qualified specialist in infrastructure [Read More]

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Opposition in Sierra Leone sleeps while the country is taken to the cleaners

March 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Abdulai Brima Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2016 “Ernest Bai Koroma is a failed president who has violated our national constitution, again, and again, and again,” says the opposition ADP party’s Mohamed Kamaraimba unequivocally on national radio 98.1FM in Sierra Leone. So what is the opposition SLPP saying in response, [Read More]

News in Perspective

President Koroma in hot water over University of Sierra Leone scandal

March 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2016 Sierra Leone’s members of parliament met last week to discuss a loan agreement signed between the government of Sierra Leone and Saudi Arabia, in support of a refurbishment project for the University of Sierra Leone – Fourah Bay College. The $12 million Saudi loan [Read More]

Politics & Law

Big ministerial shakeup in Sierra Leone government

March 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 March 2016 The people of Sierra Leone have this morning woken up to a new line-up of government ministers. Yesterday president Koroma decided to relieve several old and trusted political allies in his government, and has brought in an army of inexperienced, though slightly more youthful [Read More]

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Editorial

Sierra Leone fisheries ministry corruption report

March 13, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2016 Since gaining independence in 1961, successive governments of Sierra Leone have either failed to effectively manage the country’s vast fishing resources, or have allowed a corrupt network of individuals in the fisheries ministry and the private sector to control and plunder the sector for [Read More]

Economy & Business

What happened to Sierra Leone’s $18 million Freetown Solar Park?

March 10, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2016: In July 2014, the government of Sierra Leone signed an agreement for a landmark renewable energy project, that could generate and supply much needed clean electricity to homes and businesses across the capital. But the Freetown Solar Park project, costing $18 million, has disappeared [Read More]

News in Perspective

Are these the reasons why deputy social welfare minister of Sierra Leone snapped?

March 8, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 18

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2016 After last week’s punch and Judy show at the ministry of social welfare offices, where two senior ministers in the Koroma government – minister KaiKai and deputy Attila (Photo), displayed their despicable gutter vocabulary and lack of respect for women, in advance of today’s [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone president Koroma sacks two of his brawling senior ministers

March 7, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph:7 March 2016 There are many reasons why president Koroma of Sierra Leone should want to quickly forget about the poor showing of his government in the last couple of weeks, dominating social media and news reports. But can he? This morning he has sacked two of his [Read More]

News in Perspective

Alie Kabba takes his message of hope to the provinces of Sierra Leone

March 6, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 March 2016 Since his return to his land of birth Sierra Leone last December, and his incarceration by the Koroma government, for speaking out publicly against poor governance, corruption and abuse of executive powers, Alie Kabba – the man highly regarded by youths in the country [Read More]

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