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Sierra Leone – a great nation eroded by backward ethnic social engineering

August 28, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2015 A society that places loyalty over objectivity will ultimately be swallowed up by the quicksand of mediocrity. I’m taking a break from my letter to the President, as a result of a few responses and comments on the two I have [Read More]

News in Perspective

David Tam Baryoh in political hot water again with government

August 28, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2018 There are some people in Sierra Leone today – especially opinion formers that are not lieutenants of the ruling APC party, fifth columnists, or Gestapo sycophants, who sadly have become labelled as enemies of state and subject to constant and persistent political harassment. They [Read More]

News in Perspective

IMF did not approve $12 million loan for Sierra Leone government buses

August 27, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2015 The infamous Sierra Leone Treasury Secretary – Edmund Koroma – a cousin of president Koroma and one of his sacred cows that are being allowed to graze on the meager funds meant to pay for healthcare, education and fight poverty in Sierra Leone, has [Read More]

News in Perspective

Ebola vaccine trial as Sierra Leone celebrates milestone to ending Ebola

August 25, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 August 2015 Sierra Leone celebrated an important milestone yesterday, Monday, 24 August 2015. According to WHO report, for the first time in more than a year, no one in the country is being treated for Ebola virus disease and no confirmed new cases have been found [Read More]

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Editorial

Sierra Leone’s unjust minister of justice must go

August 24, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sankara Kamara Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2015 The advancement of a nation partly begins in the minds of its citizens, where conscious efforts can be made to abandon unpatriotic politics.  A failed state, like a parolee, can either choose to reform and become successful, or embrace depravity and remain [Read More]

Editorial

Yumkella met SLPP members and executives at party office

August 24, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 August 2015 There are reports from Freetown of riot police trying to quell the serious violence that erupted this lunchtime outside the offices of the opposition SLPP in Freetown. (Photo: Yumkella arriving at SLPP offices). It is understood that heavily armed police are trying to disperse [Read More]

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Letter to President Koroma – Part 2

August 23, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2015 For truth sake – Let us stop the narrow-minded deception, because our rottenness is on the inside. Sir, I did promise to get back to you. And because I have much to say, I am going straight to the point. Those [Read More]

Editorial

Kandeh Yumkella is feeling HOT, HOT, HOT!!

August 23, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2015 Like the chorus from the popular calypso song – ‘feeling Hot Hot Hot’, Yumkella says that his new political mantra HOT, which stands for ‘Hope, Opportunity and Transformation’ are the three guiding principles that will underpin his manifesto policies for change in Sierra Leone. [Read More]

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Kandeh Yumkella touches down in Freetown

August 22, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 August 2015 SLPP Presidential hopeful will this weekend arrive in Freetown, after spending almost two decades living and working abroad for the United Nations. Yumkella has spent the last two months traversing the different continents, meeting supporters and well-wishers and listening to their worries, hopes and [Read More]

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