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Freetown hospital wards submerged after heavy downpour

July 24, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2024: One person has been reported dead and several missing, after a multi-story property collapsed in the far west of Freetown, following heavy rains that are causing serious damage to property and risk to lives. Prolonged heavy rains in Freetown is not new, though it [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s iconic TV Presenter Stella Bangura is back with her third season

June 25, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sallu Kamuskay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2024: Former beauty queen, media, communication, branding professional and TV presenter, Stella Bangura, has recently announced a major collaboration with local TV broadcasters in Sierra Leone few months after making headlines in major newspapers in Sierra Leone for her comeback with the third [Read More]

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Summer 2024 Global premiere of Sierra Leone’s political drama series – Bormeh

June 25, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sallu Kamuskay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2024: Executive Producers of the Bormeh Series, Dr. Isatu Kakay-Diallo, Fatu Formeh Kamara, and Idrissa Barry Jalloh announced on  4th January this year, the premiere of a highly political drama series titled – Bormeh, this Summer in Europe, United States of America, the [Read More]

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation Announces 2024 Ibrahim Leadership Fellows from Morocco, Tanzania, and Nigeria

June 13, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 June 2024: Dakar and London, 13 June 2024 – The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 class of Ibrahim Leadership Fellows, which will see three emerging African leaders participate in one-year mentoring programs at leading multilateral institutions. The incoming Fellows are Hanae Rharnit, [Read More]

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Freetown Guma Dam embankment scorched by land grabbers  

May 1, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Guma Communications Unit: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 May 2024: Less than two weeks after the Board of Directors of the Guma Valley Water Company called upon the Government to prioritize the protection of the water catchment areas around the Guma Dam at Mile 13, some unpatriotic and unscrupulous individuals on [Read More]

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Reflections on 63 years of Sierra Leone’s ‘Independence’

April 25, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Alhaji U. N’jai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2024: I first wrote this piece in 2018 and it represented my introspection on the state of the nation Sierra Leone at 57. It was also a time of great optimism as the nation had just ushered in the “new direction” government [Read More]

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Bo and Freetown to receive $100,000 Bloomberg Philanthropies fund for youth-led climate change initiatives

April 12, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 April 2024: Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced the winning cities of its new Youth Climate Action Fund. Freetown and Bo will be two of the 100 cities announced as beneficiaries of the fund. To lead the charge on local climate solutions, each mayor will receive $50,000 to [Read More]

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Freetown deforestation – countdown to catastrophe

March 22, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Mohamed Ismail Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 March 2024: Under the lofty canopy of once-thriving forests, a looming catastrophe is developing in the heart of Freetown. Factually, Freetown, a hilly city, and its surroundings were enveloped in dense forests that provided numerous ecological and economic benefits. However, the growth of [Read More]

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Call for help from government of Sierra Leone as Nigerian lady driving from London to Lagos is denied entry

March 20, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Racheal Ayodele: Nigeria Daily Post: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2024: Pelumi Nubi, a Nigerian lady, who embarked on a solo trip from London, the United Kingdom, to Lagos Nigeria, has been denied entry at the Sierra Leonean border. DAILY POST reports that Pelumi had on January 30, 2024, commenced [Read More]

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