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Month: August 2021

Politics & Law

Three sentenced in Freetown for misappropriating electricity revenue

August 13, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2021: The High Court in Freetown, presided by Justice Simeon Allieu, on Wednesday 11th August 2021, convicted and sentenced Hawa Y. Kamara – Revenue Reconciliation Officer of the Sierra Leone Electricity Distribution and Supply Agency (EDSA; Mary Bangura (Mrs Ngegba) – Revenue Assistant, EDSA; and [Read More]

In Focus

Sierra Leonean motoring enthusiast drives cross-country from northern Scotland to southern England

August 13, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2021: His name is Lindsay Benjamin. Born and bred in Freetown, Sierra Leone and living in the UK. On 17 and 18 August 2021 Lindsay will be driving his Vauxhall Vectra Estate 1.9 SRI turbodiesel on a breathtaking, end-to-end tour of Britain, from John O’Groats in [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone gets another 96,000 doses of AstraZeneca covid vaccine

August 13, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2021: Early this year, Sierra Leone’s ministry of health received 260,000 doses of covid vaccines from the international community to help the country’s fight against Covid-19. The vaccines, which came from China and western donor countries through the COVAX scheme, had latgely gone into the [Read More]

Economy & Business

Call for African youth to support Act4Food Act4Change

August 12, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

UNITLIFE: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2021: Celebrating World Youth Day, youth leaders across the world are delighted that UNITLIFE will join the Act4Food Act4Change campaign to raise awareness among the young populations about the need for youth to play a major role in food systems transformations. The current food [Read More]

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Sierra Leone ranks 138th on a global index that measures the state of young people

August 12, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2021: Sierra Leone is ranked 138th on the 2020 Global Youth Development Index which measures the status of young people in 181 countries around the world. Singapore ranked top for the first time followed by Slovenia, Norway, Malta and Denmark. Chad, the Central African Republic, [Read More]

Economy & Business

New pathways to stronger U.S – Africa economic partnership announced at the U.S – Africa Business Summit

August 12, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2021: On July 27 – 29, 2021, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) hosted the 13th U.S – Africa Business Summit, featuring a stellar line up of African and U.S government and private sector leaders as part of the program. CCA was delighted to provide [Read More]

Politics & Law

Former president Koroma meets Zambian President Edgar Lungu ahead of tomorrow’s elections

August 11, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 August 2021: Former President of Sierra Leone – Ernest Bai Koroma, who is leading the African Union Elections Observation Mission to Zambia, on Monday held consultations with Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu, and other stakeholders, on a range of issues to promote peaceful, fair, transparent and credible [Read More]

Politics & Law

Justice Fisher ordered APC to hold delegates convention next month

August 11, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 August 2021: At the High Court yesterday in Freetown, Justice Adrian J. Fisher who is presiding in the case involving Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party strongman – Alfred Peter Conteh as plaintiff, and the defendants – Chairman and Leader of the APC party – Dr. [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio heads for Turkey from London as speculation grows

August 10, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 August 2021: President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today departed London for “a private visit to Turkey”, where according to State House report, “he is expected to spend two weeks and meet potential private sector investors with business interests in Sierra Leone.” His two weeks “private [Read More]

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