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President Julius Maada Bio announces second wave of ministers

May 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 May 2018: In fulfilling the challenges of establishing an inclusive government, president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone is today reported by State House to have shown leadership in achieving a regional balance in appointing his second wave of ministers. Bio’s all new look list of [Read More]

Politics & Law

ECOWAS and UN end political talks in Sierra Leone

May 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 May 2018: Last week’s disgraceful scenes watched by millions across the world, which took place in the parliament of Sierra Leone, have not only brought shame to the country, but called into serious question the political motive and strategy of the opposition APC. Is their intention [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone’s Revenue Authority held to account by finance ministry

May 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 May 2018: Serious questions are today being asked as to whether the current NRA leadership can continue in office, given its strong political affiliation with the opposition APC party, for which it had helped to campaign at the recently concluded 2018 elections. But perhaps what is [Read More]

Politics & Law

Another big achievement for Sierra Leone’s AYV Media Empire

May 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 May 2018: Sierra Leone’s most successful media and entertainment enterprise – the African Young Voices (AYV) is making waves for all the right reasons, after a weekend of crowning glory which saw its President –  Ambassador Anthony Navo, bagged the ‘Man of the Year’ award in [Read More]

Obituary

Gone too soon – Mr Jonathan Fitzjohn, Sierra Leone’s educationist and entertainment entrepreneur

April 30, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 April 2018: The sad death is announced of Mr Jonathan Musselman Henry Fitzjohn, who passed away peacefully in London on his birthday, March 19, 2018, aged 54 years. Jonathan Musselman Henry Fitzjohn, is the 7th and youngest child of the Reverend Dr. William Henry Fitzjohn (deceased) and the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Coverage of Sierra Leone’s election reflected stereotypes – not reality

April 29, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Author: Laura Martin: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 April 2018: Sierra Leone recently held peaceful presidential elections. But you would not know it from the media, which suggested that the country was frequently overwhelmed by violence during this period. The first round results were announced in mid-March, which concluded that no single [Read More]

Politics & Law

Is Sierra Leone’s democracy at a crossroad? Watch the debate live today sunday on AYV TV

April 29, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 April 2018: By the time the parliament of Sierra Leone settles down to business, it will be on the back of the most dramatic twists and turns we have ever witnessed. It all started with dual nationality fight that locked out many MP aspirants; it graduated [Read More]

Politics & Law

Taxi driver wearing green shirt allegedly attacked in Freetown by APC supporters

April 28, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 April 2018: Reports of alleged political violence by both the ruling SLPP and the main opposition APC continue this weekend, with disturbing news of a group of APC supporters attacking and causing damage to a  taxi locally known as ‘keke’, painted green – which is the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Why APC has more MPs than SLPP – despite SLPP winning the Presidency

April 28, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 April 2018: The argument that the APC has more seats than the SLPP in parliament because it created extra seats in its strongholds is totally wrong. The parliamentary seat distribution tracks fairly well the distribution of registered voters and even the distribution of actual [Read More]

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