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Month: April 2019

Politics & Law

Women in African politics – miles to go before parity is achieved

April 19, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Zipporah Musau: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 April 2019: In the fight for gender equality, women around the world have advanced in small and large ways. Yet for women in Africa, progress is measured in micro steps, and the struggle has a long way to go. The good news is that [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone must not be defined by the stigma of the past – Bio tells the world

April 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2019: “I wake up every day believing that our country should no longer be defined by the stigma of the past.  The future offers more hope and opportunity for all. It matters more to me that young men and women all across the country can [Read More]

Education and Health

Stakeholders discuss Sierra Leone’s health sector challenges

April 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2019: ICAP in collaboration with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health and Sanitation, has officially launched the 2017 Service Availability and Readiness Assessment (SARA) Report, which was followed by a two-day workshop on health data use for decision making. The event was held at the Bintumani [Read More]

Politics & Law

Human Rights Commission reminds government of Sierra Leone of its obligations

April 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2019: The newly appointed Commissioners of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) held their first press conference yesterday at their Tower Hill  office in Freetown, where they reminded the government of  its obligation – to respect, protect, and guarantee human rights in the [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone’s chairman of NRA elected vice chair of China’s BRITACOM

April 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2019: The chairman of Sierra Leone’s National Revenue Authority (NRA) – Ms. Tuma Adama Jabbi has today been unanimously elected as vice chairman of the highest council of China’s Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Mechanism (BRITACOM), at a conference in Wuzhen, China. The [Read More]

Politics & Law

Government departments failing to comply with Right to Access Information laws

April 17, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sinneh Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 April 2019: Sierra Leone government chief minister – Professor David Francis, has called on six defaulting government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to submit their Proactive Disclosure Publication Schemes to the Right to Access Information Commission (RAIC) by 30th May 2019, after failing to [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone minister of labor Adekunle King speaks about the ILO

April 17, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Dennis Kabatto: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 April 2019: The International Labor Organization (ILO) was founded in 1919. It brings together governments, employers and workers with a mission to defend workers’ rights, encourage decent job opportunities and advocate for social justice. Last Wednesday, representatives of the 187 ILO member states gathered [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone gets a new British High Commissioner

April 16, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 April 2019: The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London has today announced that the British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone – Mr Guy Warrington, will be replaced in September 2019 by Mr Simon Mustard. Mr Guy Warrington who succeeded Mr Peter West as British High [Read More]

Economy & Business

“D gron dry” – the ground is dry – barren – lifeless

April 16, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Puawui – Dr. Sama Banya: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 April 2019: “The gron dry” is the lamentation of supporters of the ousted APC administration which one hears everywhere; they complain of the general economic hardship that has hit the country following the ouster of the Ernest Bai Koroma government. And yet [Read More]

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