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Politics & Law

Chief Electoral Commissioner hands over Presidential Election certificate to President Bio

July 20, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2023: President Dr Julius Maada Bio was yesterday awarded a clean bill of health by the Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) – Mr Mohamed Konneh, following his controversial declaration last month of President Bio as the winner of the presidential election [Read More]

Election Watch

EU report on rigged elections in Sierra Leone makes for uncomfortable reading for President Bio

July 20, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2023: As elections crisis in Sierra Leone rumbles on following the controversial declaration of President Bio as the winner for another term of office, pressure is mounting on the country’s electoral body to publish all Results Reconciliation Forms (RRFs) for all polling stations to prove [Read More]

Economy & Business

Bio’s over-bloated cabinet amid desperate economic crisis is insane

July 19, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 July 2023: As if to add insult to injury after stealing the elections, defying all international stakeholder condemnation and imposing himself on the people, now President Maada Bio has gone on and appointed the most over- bloated government in the history of our nation. [Read More]

Economy & Business

The need to reconsider Africa’s place in the world has never been greater – says Mo Ibrahim

July 19, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 July 2023: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has released the 2023 Forum Report, Global Africa: Africa in the world and the world in Africa. The Report outlines the key takeaways from the 2023 Ibrahim Governance Forum, alongside the latest available data around the theme of ‘Global Africa’. [Read More]

Election Watch

June 24 election results must be annulled and cancelled for fresh elections – Op ed

July 18, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sylvanus Koroma: 18 July 2023: It is now over three weeks since the June 24 Elections ended in Sierra Leone and even with the heavy demand from contestants and very key observers (including the International Community) for the publication of the disaggregated results by the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone [Read More]

Politics & Law

Opposition APC leader Samura Kamara accuses faith leaders of hypocrisy as political crisis deepens

July 18, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 July 2023: Sierra Leone has become a de-facto One Party State, after the country’s main opposition APC refused to accept the results of elections announced by the Electoral Commission last month. The APC party says the results were rigged, and they will not be taking part [Read More]

Politics & Law

Dr. Yumkella’s reward for turning blind eye on controversial election results at taxpayers expense – Op ed

July 17, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Dr. Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 July 2023: In a shocking turn of events, it has come to light that Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, former presidential candidate for the NGC in 2018, has not only played a pivotal role in helping President Maada Bio secure victory in the controversial 2023 [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio completes his budget bursting ministerial line up for his final term of office

July 16, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 July 2023: President Bio yesterday announced what has been described by many as “his reckless – money no object, budget bursting ministerial line up” for his final term of office, despite calls for his government to reduce public spending and cut waste in line with the [Read More]

Election Watch

Freetown mayoral election results announced by ECSL lacks integrity

July 15, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Dr. Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 July 2023: In response to Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr’s statement published today in the Sierra Leone Telegraph regarding the  Freetown mayoral election results, it is important to critically analyze the concerns raised about the Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone (ECSL) and the transparency of the entire [Read More]

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