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Sierra Leone at crossroads – a letter to my countrymen

March 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 I hope this article touches you in a sensitive place, and make you come to a decision as to the way forward for our beloved Sierra Leone. In my last article, I stated inter-alia that the on-going intra-party saga of the [Read More]

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News in Perspective

Vice president Sam Sumana fires back at president Koroma’s incompetence

March 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 In a rather calm, though swift response to president Koroma’s illegal decree – sacking Sam Sumana from the office of vice president of Sierra Leone, the vice president says that the president (Photo) has no right to sack him. He said that he has [Read More]

Politics & Law

Vice president Sam Sumana sacked as battle for succession rages

March 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015: After two weeks of dramatic political ‘much ado about nothing’, the president of Sierra Leone has finally decided that he has had enough of the circus. Last night, in a statement read out on national television, the president announced the sacking of  vice president [Read More]

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Editorial

Kandeh Yumkella bids farewell to colleagues at SEA4All

March 16, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2015 Last week, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella announced his resignation as the CEO of SEA4All, after almost twenty years serving the United Nations, to return to his native land – Sierra Leone. Kandeh is now expected to take on the leadership challenge of turning round the [Read More]

News in Perspective

SLPP presidential contender – Alie Kabba says ruling APC undermines rule of law in Sierra Leone

March 16, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2015 The political circus created by president Koroma and his cabal in the ruling party, forcing the vice president to flee for his life last Saturday, may have gone into recess, but is not certainly over just yet. The puppet show continues. Yesterday, the moribund [Read More]

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Vice president Sam Sumana running for his life

March 14, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 March 2015 Sierra Leone’s vice president Sam Sumana who last week was expelled from the ruling APC party is seeking asylum at the American embassy in Freetown. (Photo above: Ivorian president Gbagbo’s wife captured by armed militia. Could this happen in Sierra Leone?). He is understood [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s democracy takes a knife in the heart

March 12, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015 The truth, it is said, is better than endless smokescreen. And one sad fact is that we have left the future of our country in the hands of people who don’t know, don’t care, or don’t want to care. Sierra Leone [Read More]

Politics & Law

UN Secretary-General expresses deep gratitude to Dr. Kandeh Yumkella

March 12, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Ban Ki Moon – UN Secretary General: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015: Kandeh Yumkella has informed me of his intention to step down as my Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for All and Chief Executive Officer of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative. I would like to express my [Read More]

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News in Perspective

Breaking News – Dr. Kandeh Yumkella announces resignation from UN to return to Sierra Leone

March 12, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

  Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015 Today, a new era in Sierra Leone’s politics begins with the announcement by Dr. Kandeh Yumkella – presidential hopeful, that he is resigning from the UN to pursue his lifelong ambition of playing a major role in changing the country’s decaying politics and [Read More]

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