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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better: Lets declare 11th March a public holiday

March 17, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 March 2021: The Atlantic slave trade lasted for over 400 years, but freedom lasts forever. Slavery was commonly known as a condition in which someone owns and controls a human being. This meant that the law considered such persons as property and deprived of [Read More]

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Sierra Leone announces Covid-19 vaccine roll-out plans  

March 13, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2021: President Dr Julius Maada Bio yesterday held a meeting with development partners and the diplomatic community in the country to talk about the successes of Sierra Leone in the fight against COVID-19, and his government’s plan to roll out vaccination throughout the country. The [Read More]

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Happy Birthday “Freetown” – but don’t corrupt history

March 12, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Abdulai Mansaray: 12 March 2021: History teaches us that on March 11, 1792, on a small patch of bushy land that was bought for the Nova Scotian Settlers, a thanksgiving service was held under the now famous Freetown Cotton Tree to christen our city known as Freetown. Happy Birthday Freetown. [Read More]

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City of Freetown is 229 years old today

March 11, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Ajoti Morgan: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2021: On this day 11 March 1792, 1,196 black Americans known in history as the Nova Scotian Settlers (Creoles), held a thanksgiving service under a large cotton tree growing at the centre of what became known as the city of Freetown. This first [Read More]

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Sierra Leone receives AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine

March 9, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 March 2021: Sierra Leone has received the first batch of 96,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX programme – a global partnership co-led by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), working with [Read More]

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Vice president Jalloh welcomes new U.S anti-trafficking program in Sierra Leone

March 6, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 06 March 2021: Sierra Leone’s Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, delivered a keynote address at the launch of the Sierra Leone Program Against Child Trafficking last Tuesday. The virtual event marked the start of a critical initiative to combat child trafficking and care for its victims. [Read More]

Education and Health

China donates 200,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Sierra Leone

March 2, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 March 2021: Yesterday Monday, the Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone – Hu Zhangliang, presented 200,000 doses of the Chinese made SinoPharm COVID-19 vaccine, and 201,600 disposable needles and syringes to President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown, on behalf of the People’s Republic [Read More]

Education and Health

University of Georgia to host virtual launch of anti-trafficking program in Sierra Leone

February 28, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 February 2021: The University of Georgia (UGA), the U.S. Department of State, and World Hope International will co-host a virtual Sierra Leone Child Anti-Trafficking Program Launch Event on Tuesday, March 2nd at 2 pm. This free virtual launch event will detail the results of groundbreaking child [Read More]

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Bring your own water, bring your own blood – the perils of giving birth in Sierra Leone

February 25, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Memuna Forna: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 February 2021: Bring your own water! Bring your own blood! Filth encrusted speculum supplied. Sierra Leone’s doctors return to their country to make a difference. These are the conditions under which they are forced to work, and treat patients. There is a critical shortage [Read More]

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