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Don’t risk your future: The United States cracks down on illegal immigration – Op ed

April 5, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone Bryan D. Hunt: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 April 2025: To make America safe, strong, and prosperous, President Trump is ensuring that U.S. immigration laws are followed. If you try to enter the United States illegally, lie to get a visa, work without legal permission, or [Read More]

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US Ambassador confirms high visa refusal rates for Sierra Leoneans

March 27, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Murtala Mohamed Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 March 2025: The US Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Bryan D Hunt, has stated that the United States Government has serious concerns about Sierra Leoneans misusing their visas when they travel to the United States. Ambassador Hunt explained, “15% of Sierra Leoneans who travel [Read More]

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The gift of water: How the Lesotho rural water supply and sanitation project is transforming lives

March 25, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2025: “Water is life; when there is no water, it is as if there are no people living.” These profound words from ‘Masechefo Sechefo, a Community Councilor at Ha Sekete village, capture the essence of existence in rural Lesotho before the African Development Bank’s transformative [Read More]

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Tripartite Nation: An Excerpt from “Monopoly of Happiness – Unveiling Sierra Leone’s Social Imbalance”

March 23, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2025: Sierra Leoneans are not happy, and they will never be happy as long as we continue to have the kind of politicians we do as our leaders. We are living in a tripartite nation, one that is divided into three distinct [Read More]

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The world’s happiest nations – Sierra Leone is not among them according to World Happiness Report

March 23, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Bob Massally: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2025: Watching BBC News few days ago and reading both its website as well as those of the UK’s Fleet Street newspapers, journalists were moaning the fact that the UK and the US have just had their worst rating ever in the respected [Read More]

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Autistic woman from Sierra Leone wrongly held in mental hospital in London for almost 50 years

March 8, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2025: Today we mark International Women’s Day in celebration of the achievements of women all over the world. But so too, must we remember the struggles of millions of women – especially Kasibba (not her real name), a woman from Sierra Leone who was wrongly [Read More]

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Scottish surgeon who spends her holidays transforming lives on a hospital ship in Sierra Leone

February 27, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Andy Morton ( for Press and Journal): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 February 2025: Few people are as caring and compassionate as Manjit Dhillon, a facial reconstruction surgeon who gives up her holidays to volunteer on a hospital ship in Africa. But if you called her a hero, she’d likely shake [Read More]

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Sierra Leone – cocaine cartels and the rise of state capture

February 21, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdoul Mahdieu Savage: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 February 2025: Sierra Leone has come under renewed scrutiny as a key transit hub for international drug trafficking. A damning report by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs underscores the extent of the crisis, stating that [Read More]

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The power of cities and youth in Africa’s Climate Leadership

February 16, 2025 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

 ​​Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 February 2025: Nearly 6,000km separate our cities of Freetown and Nairobi. Our cities are a continent apart with vastly different populations, economies and cultures but we are united  – along with so many African cities – in standing on the frontline of positive climate action. We [Read More]

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