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Politics & Law

In Nigeria – Killing of peaceful protesters must be investigated

October 3, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

ARTICLE 19: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2021: ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the security forces’ crackdown on the assembly of the Islamic Movement (IMN) in Nigeria also known as the Shiites that reportedly led to the death of at least eight people and police arresting at least 57 others on [Read More]

In Focus

The Omrie Golley Story: Return of the Kabbah administration – Major setbacks for peace

October 2, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 53

Noellie Marionette-Chambertin: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 October 2021: The Armed forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) coup of May 1997 was short lived. With the assistance of ECOMOG troops, the militia known as the Kamajors, and the support of the sub region and the international community, the late Former President Ahmad Tejan [Read More]

Obituary

The late Dalphon Arthur Lusack will be laid to rest in Manchester on 15th October 2021

October 2, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 October 2021: The funeral service of the late Mr. Dalphon (Dal) Arthur Lusack Esq, who sadly passed away in Manchester, UK on the 27th of  August 2021, will take place in Manchester, UK on Friday 15th October 2021. Dalphon (Dal) Arthur Lusack is survived by his [Read More]

Economy & Business

President Bio’s government spending projected to rise significantly in 2022

October 1, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 October 2021: As Sierra Leone government’s debt reaches record level for a post-war administration, and the economy sliding fast into deeper quagmire with prices of basic consumer items running at over 20% and unemployment at its worse since president Bio took office in 2018, there are [Read More]

Economy & Business

Is Sierra Leone back to the IMF with a begging bowl?

September 30, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Yankuba G Kai-Samba: Siera Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2021: Since I do not know and I believe my fellow citizens in Sierra Leone don’t know the reason for which president Bio held a meeting with world Bank and IMF officials this week, it’s reasonable to suggest that his visit to [Read More]

Politics & Law

International Commission for Aid Impact reviews impact of aid in Sierra Leone

September 30, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2021: Since coming to power in 2018 the government of president Bio has received over One Billion Dollars in external funding to pay for much needed public services, including healthcare, education and provision of water and electricity. Sierra Leone government debt has risen from Two [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone is eligible for $38 Million Global Partnership for Education Fund

September 30, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2021: President Julius Maada Bio was yesterday informed by Executive Director Alice Albright and senior leadership team of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) that Sierra Leone is now eligible to receive over $38 Million funding in support of the government’s education promotion agenda. “It [Read More]

Economy & Business

Gabon’s President Bongo makes the case for inclusive energy transition from fossil fuel – Op ed

September 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

African Energy Chamber: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 September 2021: Ahead of African Energy Week organized by the African Energy Chamber in partnership with South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, we examine the work of President Ali Bongo on an inclusive energy transition. It describes the status of his [Read More]

Politics & Law

Does president Julius Maada Bio deserve a second term?

September 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Mohamed Kutubu Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 September 2021: As the 2023 electioneering campaigns slowly begin in Sierra Leone, there is need to reflect on the campaign promises made by Mr. Julius Maada Bio when he sought the presidency, as well as particular focus on Mrs. Fatima Bio’s insatiable money [Read More]

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