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Politics & Law

More shocking revelations of alleged grand corruption at State House in Freetown

March 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 March 2021: Africanist Press editors – Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman last night published another shocking report of alleged unbridled corruption and abuse of office by president Bio and his wife Mrs Fatima Bio. According to this latest expose by the Africanist [Read More]

Politics & Law

Response to Freetown Susan Bay fire disaster is promising but questions remain unanswered

March 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 March 2021: Sierra Leone’s National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) continues to lead the response to the Freetown Susan Bay fire disaster that consumed the homes of thousands of slum dwellers. The incident has been classified as a level two national disaster, prompting massive humanitarian support from [Read More]

Politics & Law

Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr – beyond those utterances

March 29, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 March 2021: It would have made life much easier for Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr if she had not made those statements captured on audio that seem to have got her into hot waters. On the face of it, many have considered her tribe-related references inappropriate. [Read More]

Politics & Law

Where is the 8.8 billion Leones ministry of finance says it gave to SLFA?

March 28, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 March 2021: Questions are being asked about the whereabouts of over seven Billion Leones that cannot be accounted for by Sierra Leone’s ministry of finance, who in a press statement said that it gave 8.8 billion Leones to the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), a claim [Read More]

Politics & Law

Maada Bio’s 2023 playbook for electoral victory

March 28, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Mahmoud Tim Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 March 2021: It appears President Julius Maada Bio has drawn up his victory plan for 2023, and it looks like an enhanced version of the successful plan laid out by his former campaign manager Alie Kabbah in 2018.  But this time around, it [Read More]

In Focus

Sierra Leone’s Afro-pop artist Drizilik on BBC Radio 1Xtra’s Heartless Crew

March 27, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 March 2021: Last Sunday, 21st of March 2021, BBC Radio 1Xtra Africa focus show, highlighted four of the best new artists coming out of the African continent, including Sierra Leone’s Afro-pop artist – Drizilik. Artist and producer Silvastone introduced Dj Fonti, Mighty Moe and MC Bushkin [Read More]

Politics & Law

Mayor Aki Sawyerr mobilises emergency humanitarian response to Freetown fire disaster

March 26, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2021: Yesterday morning, in the wake of the fire disaster that destroyed hundreds of properties, leaving thousands destitute in the Susan Bay slum community in Freetown, Mayor Aki-Sawyerr joined the Director General of the newly formed National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), Lieutenant General (Rtd) Sesay, [Read More]

Politics & Law

Lands minister Senesie says he is determined to protect state land and forest reserves

March 26, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2021: On Tuesday, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Lands, Housing and Country Planning, Dr. Turad Senesie visited the Mount Sugar Loaf Community, where a major landslide caused by heavy rains and soil erosion in 2017 killed over a thousand people, most of whom where children sleeping [Read More]

Economy & Business

President Bio calls for sustainable partnership to end energy poverty

March 25, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2021: President Dr Julius Maada Bio today called for the formation of a sustainable partnership to address the country’s perennial energy shortage, which he said is costing the government over Le140 Billion in subsidy to provide electricity. Addressed a roundtable of energy sector stakeholders, he [Read More]

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