Month: February 2018

Politics

IMF confirms suspension of funding as APC government fails to generate revenue

February 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 February 2018: The government of Sierra Leone has reacted angrily over yesterday’s report of the IMF suspending its funding support to the Koroma government, after the government failed to meet key targets agreed with the IMF. Speaking to the BBC reporter Umaru Fofanah last night, finance [Read More]

Election Watch

U.S concerned about political violence in Sierra Leone

February 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 February 2018 Last Friday’s violence which brought Freetown to a standstill, when supporters of the ruling APC went on a rampage and orgy of destruction – with at least one confirmed dead, is a worrying reminder of the fragility and precarious nature of politics in Sierra [Read More]