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Election Watch

Integrity of Sierra Leone electoral process hangs in balance – says Commonwealth Africa Initiative

March 23, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2018: Calls for a peaceful, free, fair and credible runoff election next week in Sierra Leone are growing, as well as condemnation of the increasing use of violence, intimidation and tribalism by political actors to deny voters their constitutional rights. The President of the ECOWAS [Read More]

Politics & Law

I am putting Sierra Leone first – Yumkella’s agenda for change lives on 

March 22, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 March 2018: On the 3rd of July 2017, after months of speculation about whether and how long Dr. Kandeh Yumkella will continue to put up with the harassment and violence that he and some of his supporters had been subjected to by extremists within the opposition [Read More]

Politics & Law

The Yumkella revolution has just began

March 22, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Santhkie Sorie: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 March 2018: The decision not to support any of the two parties slugging it out at the runoff next Tuesday, 27 March 2018, is precisely what I expected and wanted from the leadership of the National Grand Coalition (NGC). It shows the type of [Read More]

Election Watch

Sierra Leone election runoff – Yumkella NGC will remain neutral  

March 21, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 March 2018: After weeks of agonising wait by members and supporters of the opposition National Grand Coalition (NGC) party, regarding the announcement of the party leadership’s position on next week’s election runoff, the suspense is over. Its official – Yumkella and his NGC party will not [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone elections 2018 – Time to promise bridges where there are no rivers

March 21, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Author: Abdulai Mansaray: 21 March 2018: Sierra Leone’s 2018 presidential election has gone to a run-off taking place next Tuesday, 27th March.  No single party was able to win the 55% majority needed. But again, like all elections around the world, fraud, malpractice, violations and allegations always become the currency [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Electoral Commissioner dragged to the High Court

March 20, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2018: With just seven days left before the people of Sierra Leone return to the polling booth to cast their votes in the run-off election scheduled for 27 March 2018, a High Court Summons has been filed by Mr. Ibrahim Sorie Koroma of Port Loko [Read More]

Election Watch

Rising poverty in Sierra Leone – voters must vote for regime change

March 20, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2018: In 2012 – five years after elected as president – and his ruling APC party formed a government, on an agenda that promised change and prosperity, Sierra Leone began to crumble. The economy was in decline, despite huge one-off investments by African Minerals and [Read More]

Election Watch

Reasons why NGC supporters should vote for regime change on March 27

March 20, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Author: Foday M Daboh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2017: The NGC is faced with the dilemma of choosing between the governing APC and the main opposition SLPP in a runoff election on March 27, 2018. There are some in the party who believe that the NGC should not participate [Read More]

Election Watch

Sierra Leone election run-off – Yumkella must not remain neutral

March 19, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Author: John Mannah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2018: It is an empirical fact that the progressive movement has always been part of the Sierra Leonean political, governmental and economic systems.  As such, they have always weighed in, spoken up with pragmatism on the ills and challenges that plague the [Read More]

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