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Month: October 2022

Economy & Business

Over one million people facing severe hunger in Sierra Leone

October 15, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 October 2022: The world is at risk of yet another year of record hunger as the global food crisis continues to drive yet more people into worsening levels of acute food insecurity, warns the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in call for urgent action to [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone’s decadent and dysfunctional education system needs deep introspection – Op ed

October 15, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Alhaji U. N’jai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 October 2022: The reality of cheating and fake educational achievements from primary schools through secondary and colleges today in Sierra Leone is an epidemic that should be declared a national emergency for the survival and prosperity of the nation state. (Photo above: President [Read More]

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Breaking news – Mayor of Freetown arrested again tonight

October 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2022: Mayor of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, is tonight in Police Headquarters in Freetown, after she was arrested this evening to answer further questions about allegations of misconduct and disorderly behaviour made by the police against her last month at the Lungi [Read More]

In Focus

The Woman King – a must watch and thought-provoking film, bringing African history to life

October 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2022: We watched the much talked about, recently released, Hollywood film The Woman King at Balexert in Geneva two days ago. It’s a deeply engaging and an epic film. It tells the story of the Dahomey Kingdom’s famous warrior women, the Agojies – [Read More]

Education and Health

We must celebrate and recognize them on International Day of The Girl Child and everyday

October 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2022: Two days ago, the world observed the International Day of the Girl Child with the theme- “Our time is now – our rights, our future”.  In Freetown, UNICEF organized a panel discussion and conversation with five women and a small [Read More]

Politics & Law

Government of Sierra Leone refuses to bury the remains of 25 people killed during street protests

October 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2022: President Bio’s poor human rights record is being dented further, following his government’s refusal to hand over the remains of twenty-five people suspected to have been killed by security forces on the 10th of August 2022, when thousands took to the streets across the [Read More]

Politics & Law

How SLPP deluded Sierra Leoneans with cosmetic corruption crusade – Op ed

October 11, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Ibrahim B. Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 October 2022: In his address to the nation when he received the Governance Transition Team (GTT) report authored by former Chief Minister Prof. David Francis and others, Maada Bio begged us to join them in cleansing the state of corruption back in 2018 [Read More]

Politics & Law

Dozens of youths arrested by Sierra Leone’s military in the opposition heartland of Makeni

October 10, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 October 2022: Dozens of unarmed youths were taken away from a house on the outskirts of the northern city of Makeni by the army, believed to be involved in ‘illegal activity’. The army has not confirmed the nature of the illegal activity, other than to report [Read More]

Politics & Law

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr calls on Freetonians to go out and register to vote

October 9, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 October 2022: Yesterday Saturday 8th of October, Mayor of Freetown – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr was out in the streets of the capital calling on people to go out and register to vote, ahead of local, general and presidential elections taking place in June 2023. The Mayor who [Read More]

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