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Month: February 2023

Politics & Law

To rescue Sierra Leone’s broken economy – opposition APC frontrunner Samura Kamara urges unity 

February 15, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sheriff Mahmud Ishmail: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 February 2023: On Sunday, February 12, at the APC Northern Region headquarter in Makeni, Dr Samura Kamara formally declared his intention to lead the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) party into the presidential and general elections slated for June 24, 2023. In [Read More]

Obituary

Farewell to Justin William Adeyinka Bouma

February 15, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Jesmed F Suma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 February 2023: On Saturday January 7th, 2023, hundreds of Americans and Sierra Leoneans of all works of life including senior political leaders of the State of Maryland converged at the Annapolis area in MD to bid a befitting farewell to our brother and [Read More]

Election Watch

President Bio accused of dissolving local councils prematurely ahead of elections in June contrary to law

February 12, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 February 2023: Minister of Local Government and Rural Development – Tamba Lamina has written to all elected Mayors, Chairpersons and Councillors across the country, telling them to leave office on the 1st of March 2023, ahead of general, presidential and local council elections taking place in [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone High Commissioner UK in talks with car manufacturer to set up parts production plant in Sierra Leone

February 9, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 February 2023: Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the UK – Dr Manyeh and senior officials, held talks this week with Mark Ishakov, who is the founder and CEO of ETIOCA, a $27 billion electric car company based in Gibraltar to discuss and explore opportunities to establish [Read More]

Economy & Business

President Bio and First Lady withdrew over Le71.4 billion as international travel per diem in 2022

February 9, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 February 2023: Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio cumulatively withdrew over Le71.4 billion as international travel per diem in 2022 alone, new financial records of the Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) accessed [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leonean made goods and services competing with imports

February 9, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Made in Salone: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 February 2023: Made in Salone – a concept to showcase the positive impact of domestic production and manufacturing businesses – goes live with a short video about Sierra Bo Garri, a pioneering cassava farming and garri processing operation. (Photo: From cassava to gari to plate). [Read More]

Politics & Law

Bad governance is a reflection of problematic leadership – says former President Koroma

February 7, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sheriff Mahmud Ismail: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2023: The recent upsurge in military coups, militant extremist groups and political protestations across Africa has rattled the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States, and the international community at large. Studies show that coups are back, in parts. The [Read More]

Economy & Business

Freetown City Council presents City’s Climate Action Plan to World Bank’s Climate Action Mission

February 7, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2023: Today we received the World Bank Country Manager Abdu Muwonge and a visiting World Bank mission team focusing on Climate Action. It was a great opportunity to share with them FCC’s Climate Action Plan which was launched just three weeks ago. [Read More]

Politics & Law

EU Elections Observer Mission to Sierra Leone meets Yumkella – what future for NGC now?

February 7, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2023: EU Elections Observer Mission to Sierra Leone held talks yesterday with the parliamentary Leader of the National Grand Coalition (NGC) Party – Dr. Kandeh Yumkella at his residence in Freetown, after last week’s wave of resignation by senior officials of the party including the [Read More]

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