Franck Kuwonu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2024: Courteney Mukoyi, a young tech activist from Zimbabwe, earned global acclaim with the Council of Europe’s Democracy Innovation Award in 2022. This recognition, he believes, led to his appointment to the UN Office of Human Rights Youth Advisory Group, as one of [Read More]
Ian Brennan: NPR: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 February 2024: The 2024 Grammy awards will see the introduction of a new category: “best African music performance.” When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be “able to acknowledge and appreciate a broader array [Read More]
Franck Kuwonu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2024: Racheal Kalinaki sees herself as a voice for the young and disabled in Uganda. Her journey, marked by personal struggles and triumphs, reflects an unwavering commitment she says, to advocating for those who, like her, have been sidelined by society because of [Read More]
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 January 2024: Today on the 25th anniversary of the horrific events of January 6th 1999, I spent time with the executive committee and members of the War Amputees and War Wounded Association. We were hosted by Melquosh Mission International, an organization led [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 December 2023: Christians in Bethlehem reflected on the birth of Jesus yesterday with prayers, but there was very little to celebrate, if at all, as Palestinians in Gaza continue to face heavy pounding from Israeli military that has taken the lives of over 20,000 people, 9,000 [Read More]
Basita Michael: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 December 2023: A shadow descended over Sierra Leone’s justice system on December 7th, 2023, with the revelation that Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards (Photo above) had “taken leave.” This announcement, delivered through a letter disseminated on social media from the Secretary to the President, [Read More]
Dr Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 November 2023: Sierra Leone, a nation with a rich history and resilient citizens, today finds itself facing a myriad of challenges that threaten the very fabric of its society. The recent events of November 26th shed light on the insufficiencies plaguing crucial state institutions, [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 November 2023: Visionary women leaders from across the Commonwealth came together in London on Wednesdayyesterday to commit to safeguarding women and girls from domestic and sexual violence. Under this commitment, women leaders from different professions will coordinate actions for individuals, households and communities to protect women [Read More]
Sallu Kamuskay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 October 2023: Former beauty queen, media, communication, branding professional and TV presenter, Stella Bangura, is making a comeback with the third season of her popular talk show, “On The Spot With Stella.” After a break of over two years, Bangura is ready to return [Read More]
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