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Month: May 2020

Economy & Business

Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces the 2020 Ibrahim Leadership Fellows

May 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2020: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of the 2020 intake of Ibrahim Leadership Fellows, who make up the programme’s ninth cohort. The incoming Fellows include Hainan Taifour (Sudan), who joins the International Trade Centre (ITC), Eliam Kadewele (Malawi), who joins [Read More]

Politics & Law

Should Sierra Leoneans be pawns on the SLPP-APC political chessboard?

May 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2020: Politics used to be a battle for the hearts and minds of the public.  It is not surprising then that our main political parties are now locked in this battle, to win our hearts and minds. But at what cost? Unfortunately, this [Read More]

Education and Health

‘Drones in Salone’ – weekly webinar kicks-off May 15 – join conversation

May 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 May 2020: Sierra Leone’s government Department for Science and Technological Innovation (DSTI), will be hosting a weekly webinar to examine the use of drones before, during, and after the COVID-19 Pandemic. Sierra Leone has the only national drone corridor in West Africa, the second on the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Chief Justice orders courts to reopen for politically sensitive criminal trials

May 12, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 May 2020: Last Friday, President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone delivered an address to the nation, in response to a week of violence and youth unrest in various parts of the country, which many – including the main opposition APC believe to have been sparked [Read More]

Politics & Law

An open letter to the father of Sierra Leone – president Julius Maada Bio

May 12, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 20

Femi Claudius Cole: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 May 2020: We waited with anticipation for your address to the nation, as we hoped you would somehow make us feel better and hopeful as we all struggle with the Corona virus pandemic. You spoke to us and we are grateful, but we [Read More]

Economy & Business

President Bio has spoken – but where do we go from here?

May 11, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 22

Mohamed Majid Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 May 2020: Following our president, H.E. Julius Maada Bio’s address to the nation, as a patriotic Sierra Leonean living in Pennsylvania, United Sates of America (U.S.A.) – a neutralist, and a progressive, I thought that I should express my views. I commend the [Read More]

Politics & Law

APC responds to president Bio’s terrorism accusation

May 11, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 14

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 May 2020: Two days ago, president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone stunned the nation in a national TV and radio broadcast, when he told the people of Sierra Leone that:  “Evidence emerging from investigations have named known local leaders and members of the APC as [Read More]

Politics & Law

State violence and political repression in Sierra Leone

May 10, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

Chernoh Alpha M. Bah and Matthew Anderson: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2020: Protests, social unrest, violence; these symptoms do not appear in a society without a cause. When democratic expression is repressed, when the voices of oppressed people are suppressed, and when state violence becomes unbearable, the end products [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray

An eye for an eye will only make the world go blind

May 10, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 May 2020: Just when you think that the world at large and Sierra Leone in particular, is facing the ravages of an invisible enemy – the Corona Virus, our nation is plunged on the precipice of self destruction – a clear affirmation of our [Read More]

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