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Election Watch

Failed APC clinging on to power as Obasanjo endorses Yumkella

February 8, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 February 2018 “You are not one of us – you are not from here” – extremists within the ruling APC party of Sierra Leone are now telling Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, who is contesting to become the next president of Sierra Leone, but now referred to as [Read More]

Election Watch

PPRC prepares for elections as Eminent Persons Group takes office

February 7, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2018 Sierra Leoneans are getting ready to go the polls on March 7th. But there are fears and anxieties of political violence disrupting the elections. Many believe that the ruling APC will do whatever it takes to hold on to office, including voter intimidation and [Read More]

Election Watch

Homebased and diaspora feud escalates as APC takes Yumkella to the Supreme Court

February 7, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Abu Shaw: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2018: Sierra Leone is so divided at present that observers fear the jittery APC government is woefully planting seeds of violence and chaos. The division of deep-seated hatred presently brewing in Sierra Leone and overseas is only likened to the dark era of the [Read More]

Education and Health

Female Circumcision Awareness Week – Dr. Fuambai Sia Ahmadu speaks

February 7, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Dennis Kabatto: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2018: On Monday, February 5th to 10th 2018, Sierra Leone Women are Free to Choose (SLWAFC), a community-based organization in Freetown and The National Sowie Council inaugurates its first Female Circumcision Awareness Week. This weeklong – first in history event – coincides with [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone coalition politics – compromise is not a betrayal

February 7, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2018 The Sierra Leone general election is slowly but surely inching its way to the climax by the minute. In the meantime, the statisticians, soothsayers, and those with the crystal balls have gone to town, in trying to predict the outcome of the [Read More]

Election Watch

APC witch-hunt against Yumkella now goes to the Supreme Court

February 6, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2018 After losing its two protest hearings at the National Electoral Commission to ban Dr Yumkella from contesting the forthcoming elections, the ruling APC has now taken its anger and what many regard as a divisive plot to the country’s Supreme Court. The central point [Read More]

Election Watch

Maada Bio launches his SLPP 2018 election manifesto

February 6, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2018: As general and presidential elections scheduled for March 7th 2018 draw closer in Sierra leone, political parties have long started their campaigning, although the National Electoral Commission announced the formal start of campaign last week. Most of the parties are now putting the finishing [Read More]

Election Watch

Sierra Leone’s March 7 elections – What Nigerians and the global public need to know

February 6, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2018 Nigerians, like citizens of many large countries, often prioritise news on domestic affairs over what goes on outside their borders. However, as regional or global powers, such countries also need to be well informed about developments around the world, especially in countries [Read More]

Education and Health

worldwide support for the Global Partnership for Education

February 5, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 February 2018 Significant new financial commitments from donors and developing countries will enable new and improved support for the education of millions of children Ten current and three former heads of state and more than 60 ministers gathered at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Financing [Read More]

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