Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2022: Last Friday, 19th August 2022, Mayor of Freetown – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, had an engaging and inspiring encounter with hundreds of youths from across the country, who gathered at the National Youth Leadership Summit in Freetow where she delivered a powerful keynote address, calling on [Read More]
Brian Johnson Esq: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2022: The cornerstone of any democratic society is the ability of its rulers to tolerate free speech, alternative views, and sometimes out-right unpleasant and rude opinions. George Orwell said of free speech, “if liberty means anything at all, it means the right [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2022: Yesterday at State House in Freetown, President Bio met the leadership of civil society organisations, the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, and the Sierra Leone Bar Association to discuss the August 10th riot that led to the death of several people including police officers. [Read More]
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 August 2022: Benjamin Franklin once said, “Freedom of speech is a pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is dissolved, and tyranny is erected on its ruins”. Freedom of speech is a right, granted [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 August 2022: President Dr Julius Maada Bio, this week met with tribal heads in the Western Area of the country’s capital Freetown to discuss their role in government’s efforts at consolidating peace and democracy and seeking justice, following the August 10 violence that claimed innocent lives. [Read More]
Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 August 2022: We do not have a party Chairman, so our APC Parliamentary chair, Hon. Chernor Bah (Chericoco) should also engage in constructive dialogue with the international community, consensus groups and organizations and stakeholders to give the APC side of the story. APC had [Read More]
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: It is still raining; Freetonians please stay safe. Although Freetown City Council’s flood mitigation activities this year were significantly reduced because of financial constraints, we are pleased that most of the areas we covered fared well during and after the [Read More]
Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: Condemnation of the violence that led to the sad death of our compatriots – both security personnel and civilians and damage to private property and state infrastructure during the recent protests, has been swift and universal. There is also universal agreement that [Read More]
Alhaji U. N’jai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: Our current economic hardships in Sierra Leone and Africa is not going to go away soon, unless our leaders take bold steps at decolonisation and radical breaks from current neoliberal economic models. We have been in perpetual denial for the last [Read More]
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