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Juius Maada Bio is declared winner of Sierra Leone’s presidential election

June 27, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 June 2023: Julius Maada Bio has been sworn in as President of Sierra Leone for a second term by the Chief Justice, immediately after the National Electoral Commission declared Bio the winner with 56.17% of the votes, against the main opposition APC candidate – Samura Kamara [Read More]

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Arthur E Pearce  arrested in Freetown over fake WhatsApp account created to have him arrested for cyber crimes 

June 10, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Arthur E Pearce Movement -APC: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 June 2023: The public is advised that Arthur Pearce, the former Western Area Chairman of NGC, who is now a member of the APC Communications and Media Team, has been the victim of a concerted and vitriolic campaign by members of [Read More]

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Samura Kamara elected APC Presidential candidate for the 2023 elections by a landslide

February 20, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 February 2023: Dr Samura Kamara, the presidential candidate of Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party, who in 2018 lost to Julius Maada Bio of the SLPP by a very narrow three percentage points, will once again lead his party into the June 24th 2023 elections as [Read More]

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APC convention 2023 – Minkailu Mansaray wins Chairmanship election as Yansaneh becomes Deputy Chair

February 20, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sheriff Mahmud Ismail: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 February 2023: As we await the conclusion of the counting of ballots for the position of Presidential candidate, the results for National Chairmanship are as follows: Dauda Tombo Bangura with 35 votes; Ibrahim Rasin Bundu – 14 votes; Abdul Karim Kalokoh – 225 [Read More]

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The wheels of Yumkella’s NGC third force political wagon come off as chairman Dennis Bright and others resign

February 1, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 February 2023: Twenty-four hours they say is a long time in politics, but not for Dr Kandeh Yumkella and his opposition National Grand Coalition (NGC) party, which is now facing rapid meltdown as Chairman Dennis Bright, Arthur Pearce, and Mrs Nyamankoro Sillah today tendered their resignation [Read More]

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Why I have resigned from the NGC Party with immediate effect

January 31, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 January 2023: Following the NEC Meeting of the National Grand Coalition (NGC) Party, held last Saturday, 28th January 2023, I have today formally notified the party Chairman – Dr Dennis Bright that I, Alan Luke (National Diaspora Co-ordinator for NGC), cannot with any good [Read More]

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Breaking news – Mayor of Freetown arrested again tonight

October 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2022: Mayor of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, is tonight in Police Headquarters in Freetown, after she was arrested this evening to answer further questions about allegations of misconduct and disorderly behaviour made by the police against her last month at the Lungi [Read More]

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Former President Koroma of Sierra Leone announces he is stepping down from politics

April 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 14

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2022: After months of intense speculation as to whether former President Koroma of Sierra Leone will step down from office as the chairman and leader of the country’s main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) Party, he has today announced that he is stepping down to [Read More]

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Nigeria’s military chief Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru dies in plane crash with several others

May 21, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 May 2021: Report from Abuja this evening, says that a Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft 350 plane with registration NGR203 carrying the country’s chief of defence staff – Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru from Abuja to Kaduna military airport was diverted to Kaduna civil airport due to bad [Read More]

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