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Sixty-five years not out for the Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party   

October 29, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 October 2016 Next Saturday, 5th of November, 2016, the Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party (SLPP) UK and Ireland, will celebrate the sixty-fifth anniversary of the grand old party of Sierra Leone – the SLPP. (Photo: Sir Milton Margai’s last cabinet) Despite a long and sometimes turbulent history, [Read More]

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South Africa’s withdrawal from the ICC is a worrying development for Africa

October 24, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 October 2016 The announcement by the South African government that it is to pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC), sends a very poor message to those leaders on the continent that thrive on impunity and the violent abuse of power to stay in office. [Read More]

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Freedom of speech is not a license to abuse – it is a responsibility

October 23, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdulai Mansaray Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 October 2016 In a democratic society, freedom of speech should not be seen or used as a privilege, but as an organic necessity in a great society. The concept of free speech has historically never been an intrinsic part of Sierra Leone’s democratic infrastructure. [Read More]

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Sierra Leone head of police strongly refutes reports of ritual murders

October 21, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 October 2016 Two weeks ago there were frenzied reports of an alarming rise in the number of ritualistic murders in Sierra Leone, especially of children as young as five and six. Even more disturbing are the gruesome photos published on social media and circulated globally, purporting [Read More]

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Sierra Leone – governance and the political will to fight corruption

October 17, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

John Baimba Sesay – China Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 October 2016 We do have challenges as a country, but we have come a long way. One area is the fight against corruption. President Ernest Koroma came in 2007 with the commitment to stepping up the fight against corruption. His Success [Read More]

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Eye witness account of attempted kidnapping of a child in Sierra Leone for ritual murder

October 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Aruna Turay (Local Journalist in Freetown) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 October 2016 While sceptics and doubters, including senior government ministers are questioning the authenticity of the growing reports and gruesome pictures of young children murdered for ritual purposes in Sierra Leone, what is not in dispute are the accounts of [Read More]

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Alarming rise in child ritual murder in Sierra Leone as government withholds funding of children’s services

October 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 October 2016 In the last few days there has been an alarming and sickening increase in the number of reported and unconfirmed cases of young children’s mutilated bodies found in various parts of Sierra Leone. (Photo: Some of the alleged murderers caught with body parts by [Read More]

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British funded access to education is to benefit 200,000 girls in Sierra Leone

October 13, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 October 2016 Education, education, education – many commentators in Africa say is the panacea for ridding Africa of poverty, poor health, squalor, social inequality, and political marginalisation. And for poorer countries like Sierra Leone, what is obvious is that after decades of massive under-funding and lack [Read More]

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Sierra Leone presidential hopeful – Yumkella in China for high level talks

July 10, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

N’Karimu Kamara Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 July 2016 Following his recent engagement with US Law makers, Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP)’s presidential flag-bearer aspirant – Kandeh Yumkella, departed for Beijing, China, for a high-level meeting on the South-South Cooperation Taskforce. The two-day event which brought together a large number of [Read More]

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