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Ebola – minister Kargbo has failed  

July 24, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Noorudin Kaikai The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2014 The incursion of Ebola into Sierra Leone has yet again, exposed the apathy of this APC Government in tackling issues of national crisis. (Photo: President Koroma receiving honour in Benin last week). Whilst Ebola was taking lives in neighbouring Guinea, our [Read More]

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Customs posts and security threat in Sierra Leone

July 23, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Michael Fayia Kallon The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 July 2014 An independent nation should be able to protect not only its citizens, but also its territorial integrity. In addition, it should meet conformities that satisfy the standards of the country’s security, even if not adequately, to protect her customs posts. [Read More]

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Commending Julius Maada Bio – a rejoinder 

July 21, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Yusuf Keketoma Sandi The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 July 2014 In an editorial published by the Awareness Times of 16th July 2014, the newspaper praised the alacrity of Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio in the manner he reacted to the Ebola outbreak. The editorial particularly commended Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada [Read More]

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Sierra Leone – a new era of reform – what reform?

July 19, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 July 2014 In July 2008, the International Crisis Group (ICG) based in Brussels, published a report – ‘Sierra Leone: A New Era of Reform?’ The report was full of much promise and hope, for a country that has been battered by decades of poor governance, [Read More]

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SLPP ‘pa-o-pas’ are fast becoming political outcasts

July 14, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Yankuba Kai-Samba The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 July 2014 The last twenty-four hours has been a roller coaster for the pa-o-pas in the SLPP. All because a leading SLPP flag bearer front runner, has accepted an offer to sit on the Koroma government’s Commission for Electricity and Water. Various professional [Read More]

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Banning the monologue programme – a legal and constitutional faux pas?

July 12, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Mohamed Kunowah Kiellow The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 July 2014 In a poem ‘The Misfortune Teller – I have a dream that 2014 will be…’ which I wrote at the beginning of this year, I predicted that 2014 will witness the clipping of the wings of freedoms that are important [Read More]

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Government of Sierra Leone must reject impunity in Africa

July 11, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdul M Fatoma The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 July 2014 The Campaign for Human Rights and Development Sierra Leone (CHRDSL), notes with considerable alarm, the African Union’s (AU) endorsement of immunity for serving heads of state and other senior government officials, or “high level officials”. The AU has recently agreed [Read More]

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Sierra Leone loses a top class journalist

July 8, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

John Baimba Sesay The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 July 2014 Life, they say is lived once. But lived well, once is enough. Khadija Deen-Savage, you have lived your life, a life well lived, a life worthy to emulate…..you have gone to meet our maker. These are trying moments for the [Read More]

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Sierra Leone opposition SLPP in another constitutional crisis

June 22, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 June 2014 Since losing the general and presidential elections held in 2007 to the opposition APC party, the Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party (SLPP) continues to stumble, as it struggles to be at peace with itself. The continuing acrimony surrounding the struggle for the leadership of [Read More]

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