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Former Sierra Leone rebel leader – Augustine Gbao is released early from prison

September 10, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2020: Sierra Leone’s U.N backed tribunal said yesterday, Wednesday it will grant conditional early release to a former rebel leader in prison for crimes against humanity committed during the country’s brutal civil war. (Photo above: A child victim of the rebel war in Sierra Leone [Read More]

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APC government did not embezzle public housing sale proceeds – says ACC report

September 9, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 September 2020: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in its second media release published on Monday, 7 September 2020, “has updated the general public of the actions and steps” it says it has taken “to address critical issues raised in the Auditor General’s Reports of Sierra Leone, for [Read More]

Politics & Law

Where is Sierra Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio?

September 9, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 25

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 September 2020: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone is now out of the country for over two weeks without any update from State House about his health, welfare or whereabouts. People of Sierra Leone are quite right to be concerned. The last report about the [Read More]

Economy & Business

TheCookoutAfrica continues its virtual rollout across Africa

September 9, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 September 2020: This collaborative songwriting opportunity is presented by The African Export- Import Bank (Afreximbank) and multi-Grammy Award nominated composer and producer Vincent Le Carl Berry II. The third edition is headed to Anglophone Western Africa on Wednesday September 23rd at 18:00 WAT – open to [Read More]

Education and Health

Krio Descendants Yunion (KDY) celebrates 233 years heritage at global thanksgiving

September 8, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Abdul Rashid Thomas & Pauline Pratt: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2020: The arrival of the first freed slaves to Sierra Leone in 1787 after the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade which led to the creation of what became known as Freetown – the capital city of Sierra Leone, [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone gets new vehicle number plates to curb motor crimes

September 8, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2020: Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) yesterday Monday, launched new national motor vehicle number plates at its headquarters on Kissy Road in Freetown, to help curb rising vehicle crime in the country and to make it much easier to manage vehicle data electronically. Launching [Read More]

Politics & Law

Hajj case takes new twist as former vice president Foh calls for video evidence

September 8, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2020: The corruption case against former vice president, Victor Bockarie Foh and five others, brought by the Anti-Corruption Commission in 2017, has gained traction again after the proceedings were stalled due to the Corona virus pandemic and the flight of one of the accused – [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s parliament is among the most corrupt institutions – says report

September 7, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 September 2020: The latest Corruption Perception Report published by the DFID-Funded PFM Consortium in partnership with the Center for Accountability and the Rule of Law in Sierra Leone, says that the most corrupt institution in Sierra Leone is the Police, followed by Parliament and the Ministry [Read More]

Politics & Law

Freetown City Council starved of much needed funds to deliver public services

September 5, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2020: Why is the Ministry of Local Government holding up the tax reform proposals – and by implication local taxes which are due for the Freetown City Council (FCC), thus preventing the council from collecting the revenue it urgently needs to deliver basic [Read More]

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