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Economy & Business

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank tops all Banks in profit margins in 2019

August 15, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2020: The nation’s leading bank, the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank continues to firmly stamp its leadership in the banking industry by increasing net profit by 63.1% in 2018 to Le95.9 billion in 2019. The increase was as a result of massive revenue generation and bad [Read More]

Politics & Law

Will those who make peaceful evolutions impossible make violent revolutions inevitable?

August 15, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2020: Alpha Conde, the president of Guinea (Photo) recently received an endorsement from his RPG governing party to run for the 3rd time in the forthcoming Presidential elections. This was a man who spent a big chunk of his adult life opposing successive [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone’s military technical college set to improve the country’s human resources

August 14, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Abayomi Tejan Snr: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2020: The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces Technical College is on the move, up and running since the start of this academic year. The college is a flagship project of President Rtd. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio, and is placed under the [Read More]

Economy & Business

The last thing our country needs is megalomania – Op ed

August 14, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2020: “Government of Sierra Leone explores development of domestic air travel”. This is one headline in the Sierra Leone Telegraph that caught my eye this week. According to the newspaper, discussions have been held to explore the possibility of re-introducing domestic flights in [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone musician Emmerson says – we are a nation of “coconut heads”

August 14, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2020: It is always good for someone to know when he or she is being disrespected, especially for his/her intellect or poor perception. But let us take a step back and learn what a “coconut head” is. Urbandictionary.com defines it as “Someone who [Read More]

Politics & Law

Dr Kandeh Yumkella MP writes Sierra Leone’s Attorney General

August 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2020: Since his appointment as the new Attorney General and minister of justice of Sierra Leone, Anthony Y. Brewah has not had the opportunity of meeting with parliamentarians to discuss his stewardship, simply because by virtue of the country’s constitutional laws, parliament does not approve [Read More]

Politics & Law

Legacies of Sir Banja Tejan-Sie – Sierra Leone’s last Governor General

August 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Alhaji Amadu D Tejan-Sie Esq: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2020: The 8th day of August marks the 20th anniversary of the death of my immediate elder brother, my mentor Sir Banja Tejan-Sie Esq., GCMG, second Speaker of the Sierra Leone House of Representative, former Chief Justice, and the last [Read More]

Politics & Law

Gender equality – Not a woman issue but a human issue

August 13, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2020: Priscilla Schwartz, a Sierra Leonean lawyer is the first woman to serve as Attorney General and Minister of Justice in Sierra Leone. Her appointment was greeted as a statement of intent by many – that Bio’s “New Direction” was serious about “a [Read More]

Sports

SLFA appoints first female national football coach in Sierra Leone

August 12, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sulaiman Stom Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2020: The Sierra Leone Football Association has appointed National Team coaches and other technical staff of the various football categories. This came about after the executive committee adopted the recommendations of the Technical Committee who put forward their names. The appointments saw [Read More]

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