Politics & Law

Is government of national unity the answer to political and economic instability in countries like Sierra Leone and South Africa?

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 June 2017 The people of Sierra Leone will be going to the polls next March, after ten years of what many in the country describe as ruling APC economic mismanagement, corruption, abuse of power, ineptitude and lack of strong leadership. Equally, serious doubts have been expressed [Read More]

In Focus

Sierra Leone has made huge strides protecting the rights and wellbeing of persons with disability – says minister Blyden

Sierra Lone Telegraph: 13 June 2017 Sierra Leone’s minister of social welfare, gender and children’s affairs –  Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden  is in New York, attending the Tenth Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Addressing the [Read More]