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Former child soldiers from Sierra Leone employed as mercenaries in Iraq

April 19, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 April 2016 Under the watchful eye of president Ernest Bai Koroma and his cohorts, children as young as 15 have been carted away to fight a war that has nothing to do with them or their country, for as little as £10 (Le70,000) a day. What [Read More]

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Panama corruption Papers – president Koroma must be impeached immediately

April 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 April 2016 President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone may not have been personally named in the Panama Corruption papers, but corporate information believed to have been published by Bloomberg on its website is shocking. (Photo: Details of president Koroma’s involvement in the running of Koidu [Read More]

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Why Mugabe’s latest challenger will find it hard to break the mould

April 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 April 2016 President Robert Mugabe may not be contemplating his exit from politics anytime soon – if at all, but those jockeying to take over the reins when that time comes, are mobilising and paving the way for one hell of a transition. Political, economic and [Read More]

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Are poor societies stuck with dictators?

April 13, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2016 Take a look at Sierra Leone, a country that has been independent from colonial rule for the past 55 years, and classed as one of the poorest nations in the world – a country in 1961 with much promise, hope and the resource potential [Read More]

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Would we ever know what started the Ebola outbreak in West Africa?

April 10, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Dennis Kabatto Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 April 2016 Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, the Sierra Leonean award-winning journalist, author, chair of the African Socialist Movement of Sierra Leone and human rights advocate, arrived in New York City late Wednesday to begin a two-month book tour in the United States of America. [Read More]

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USA concerned about Sierra Leone’s illegal maritime activities

April 8, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 April 2016 The sale of the Sierra Leone flag of convenience to anyone with cash, including North Korea, is a policy that the Obama administration will not take too kindly – and quite rightly so. No matter how cash strapped and desperate the Sierra Leone government [Read More]

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Peace returning to the opposition SLPP – the frost has begun to thaw

April 7, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 April 2016 For the past four years, if not longer, the main opposition party in Sierra Leone – the Sierra Leone People’s party (SLPP) has been tearing itself apart, as various factions within the party fight to take over its leadership. This internecine war has led [Read More]

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Koroma government of Sierra Leone doing business with North Korea?

April 6, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 April 2016 Exactly a month ago – 6th March 2016, the South Korean government, deeply concerned about the extent to which countries are helping North Korea breach UN imposed sanctions, published a statement accusing one of the most corrupt nations in the world – Sierra Leone, [Read More]

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The Panama corruption papers and the Sierra Leone connection

April 4, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 April 2016 The Panama corruption money laundering scandal making the world headlines today, would not have been complete, without mentioning Sierra Leone.  What a surprise. When the Wiki leaks documents were released many years ago, few expected Sierra Leone to be mentioned, let alone have its [Read More]

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