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Month: September 2019

Politics & Law

Chinese envoy assures Sierra Leone of further cooperation

September 7, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 September 2019: Last Friday, 6 September 2019, a special representative of president Xi Jinping of China, Mr. Yang Jiechi, met with president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone at State House in Freetown, where he assured president Bio of China’s commitment to further deepening and strengthening [Read More]

Education and Health

Why has Sierra Leone performed so badly in the 2019 WASSCE examinations?

September 7, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 September 2019: Sierra Leoneans have been shocked by the outrageously poor results of the recently released West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). It has been reported that more than 95 percent of students who took the examination failed or did not obtain the [Read More]

Economy & Business

Orange Sierra Leone and Vickie Remoe Show team up

September 6, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 September 2019: Orange Sierra Leone (Orange-SL) has signed a TV sponsorship deal with the Vickie Remoe Show (VRS) to support the latter’s campaign to #makeSierraLeoneFamous – for the right reasons. “We are not just in Sierra Leone to be the best in class multi service provider, we [Read More]

Politics & Law

Hate speech in northern Sierra Leone – a dangerous trend and height of folly

September 6, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

PUAWUI   DR SAMA BANYA: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: Most readers of Social media must have seen the video by now. It is reported to be events at a political campaign meeting in the Falaba and Koinadugu districts of Northern Sierra Leone. I do not recognize the speaker at [Read More]

Obituary

Robert Mugabe – Zimbabwe’s father of independence dies

September 6, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 September 2019: Robert Mugabe, the former president and architect of Zimbabwe’s independence has died, aged 95. Mugabe has been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. Cause of death is uncertain, but according to family sources, the former president has been suffering from failing [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone takes a step closer to become a popular tourist destination

September 5, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: The government of Sierra Leone took a bold step today, abolishing the requirement for all visitors travelling to the country to obtain visa at their country of embarkment, before arriving in Freetown. Although many were expecting the government to waive or abolish visa charges [Read More]

Economy & Business

Johnson & Johnson announces winners of champions of science Africa Innovation Challenge

September 5, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: Johnson & Johnson today announced the winners of the Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge 2, at the 28th World Economic Forum on Africa (WEF) in Cape Town, South Africa. The six winning businesses and programs offer bold, entrepreneurial approaches to tackling major healthcare [Read More]

Sports

Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars lose to Liberia’s Lone Star after a 95-minute duel

September 5, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Rev. G. Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: The national football team of Sierra Leone, Leone Stars, have lost the first leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers preliminaries to the Lone Star of Liberia by three goals to one (3 – 1), after a 95-minute encounter at [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone’s anti-corruption avant-garde

September 5, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Abayomi Tejan: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: President Julius Maada Bio has dared his government and public servants; there will be no more safe haven for those who steal government money. And fortune seems to be in his favour. This is Sierra Leone’s first and last opportunity to do [Read More]

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