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Economy & Business

The Gambia on target to reduce malnutrition – says new report

January 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 January 2020: The economy of The Gambia is losing 3.96 billion Gambian Dalasi (US$83 million) a year – about 5.1 percent of the country’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP), due to the effects of child undernutrition, according to a new study released in Banjul today. The [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s ruling SLPP accuses opposition APC of attacking its supporters

January 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 January 2019: Violence broke out in the central business district of Freetown yesterday Sunday, involving a large group of youths, just blocks away from the ruling SLPP party office. Stones were thrown and several properties were damaged. Some of the rioters were carrying knives, sticks and [Read More]

Obituary

US National Basketball Association reacts to the death of Kobe Bryant

January 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 January 2020: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, issued a statement Sunday, regarding the world’s most successful and celebrated basketball player – Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash in California yesterday, along with his 13 year old daughter and six others. Forty-one years old Kobe Bryant [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone government ministers end retreat – what next?

January 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 January 2020: A two-day ministerial and cabinet retreat which started last Friday, ended yesterday Saturday in Freetown without much of a breakthrough in charting a new course for the government, after two years of economic hardship and political tension in the country. The event was declared [Read More]

Politics & Law

Former head of UN in Sierra Leone – Schulenburg, meets former president Koroma

January 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 January 2020: Former President of Sierra Leone – Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, yesterday hosted Mr. Michael von der Schulenburg who is the former Executive Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Sierra Leone, at the Koroma Residence in Makeni City. Mr. Schulenburg served in Sierra Leone [Read More]

Politics & Law

Governments everywhere must be held accountable – Dr Yumkella tells university students

January 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 January 2020 Yesterday, Friday 24 January 2020, the NGC Parliamentary Leader and Member of Parliament for Constituency 062 (Samu Chiefdom) – Dr Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, took part in a vibrant panel discussion held at the Fatima Campus of the University of Makeni (UNIMAK) auditorium, where he [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone’s New Year resolutions

January 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 January 2020: I usually write about something inspirational in this column at the start of the year.  This year, I thought it would be more appropriate if I could fashion this week’s article on resolutions for the new year – yes resolutions! Not for [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s Human Rights Commission reports on sexual violence against female paramount chief

January 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 January 2020: Sierra Leone’s Human Rights Commission has published its summary report on a fact-finding mission it carried out in the Motuo village of the Kpanda-Kemo Chiefdom in the Bonthe district of Sierra Leone, where the residence and family members of Paramount Chief Melrose Foster Gberie [Read More]

Politics & Law

Another weekend retreat for president Bio and ministers to review progress

January 24, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 January 2020: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, along with his ministers are on a two day retreat to discuss and review the government’s performance in achieving the targets it had set itself for the period April 2018 to January 2020. The retreat is organised [Read More]

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