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Month: August 2020

Politics & Law

Peace is lost when we forget we belong to each other

August 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2020: It is estimated that about 170 million people make up the African diaspora. But Africa is yet to unleash the full potential of this group on the continent. Despite the cultural and economic contributions of diasporas, they are often treated as foreigners [Read More]

Politics & Law

Who will rescue Ernest Koroma’s legacy?

August 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Ibrahim S Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2020: It was shortly before the 2018 presidential election, President Ernest Koroma told supporters in Kailahun, a stronghold of the then opposition Sierra Leone  People’s Party that the  ruling APC will win the elections hands down as a result of his massive [Read More]

Politics & Law

Massive fraud exposed at Sierra Leone embassy in China

August 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 15

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2020: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) sources in Freetown last night confirmed to the Sierra Leone Telegraph that the ACC is investigating the disappearance of almost One Million Dollars from a Sierra Leone Embassy Bank account held in Beijing, China, and operated by Sierra Leone’s former vice [Read More]

Politics & Law

Black lives matter in the context of the African struggle

August 23, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Ayesha Rahim-Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2020: The future of racism in the west lies in the hands of today’s children who are tomorrow’s leaders, be they black or white. To wipe out the ideology, white children need to be educated on the history of racism. The more educated [Read More]

Politics & Law

Will president Bio go to UNGA with strong human rights and peace record?

August 23, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2020: Sierra Leone’s Chief Minister – Professor David Francis is believed to have confirmed that President Bio will attend the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit, provisionally set by the UN to take place in mid-September 2020 to early October 2020, joining other Heads [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone deserve a better opposition that can hold the SLPP government accountable – Op ed

August 23, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Saikujohn Barrie: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2020: I have attentively listened to Dr. Sylvia Blyden’s audio advising the former President Ernest Bai Koroma who is the Chairman and Leader of the All People Congress (APC) and his executive to give way to younger and energetic party members to take [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone democracy must succeed – says Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden

August 21, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 18

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2020: The much anticipated second audio has been released by Dr. Blyden as promised, in what she refers to as her ongoing series of audio messages to the people of Sierra Leone and the international community, about the direction she would like Sierra Leone’s democracy [Read More]

Politics & Law

Latest position of ECOWAS heads of States on military coup in Mali

August 21, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2020: Heads of States and governments of ECOWAS countries, held a webinar meeting yesterday to review the latest developments in Mali and agree a common position. This is the statement of their position: 1. ECOWAS Heads of State and Government convened an extraordinary session by [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leoneans are concerned about the economy – says new Afrobarometer study

August 21, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2020: There is no doubt, Sierra Leone’s economy is in a mess. If not for the support of the international community and development agencies, especially the World Bank and the IMF, the economy would have been in a state of bankruptcy as the government fails [Read More]

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