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Another fire at Sierra Leone electricity head office in Freetown

January 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 January 2016 What is going on with the Koroma government – is the question on the lips of many Sierra Leoneans today, after another fire is reported at the country’s electricity office in the capital Freetown. Today’s blaze is the second in just over two weeks. [Read More]

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Ebola returns to Sierra Leone after 123 days leave of absence

January 15, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 January 2016 A woman has died of the Ebola virus after falling ill in the northern district of Tonkolili in Sierra Leone. Doctors last night confirmed her death from the virus after two tests were conducted. Although there are no other reports of Ebola like symptoms [Read More]

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Will Sierra Leone president Koroma learn the lessons of Burundi’s president? 

January 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 January 2016 As the debate about possible presidential third term or more time for president Koroma of Sierra Leone (Photo) grows, so too are the stakes getting higher for the return of brutal violence and anarchy. When president Koroma was elected by the people of Sierra [Read More]

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IB Kargbo may lose parliamentary seat for breach of Sierra Leone electoral rules

January 12, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 January 2016 The popularity of Alhaji IB Kargbo is once again soaring, but for all the wrong reasons, not least for creating the Lebanese wastegate storm, that is now blowing the Koroma government into the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Following his arrest and questioning by [Read More]

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Sierra Leone vice president implicated in the wastegate scandal?

January 11, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 January 2015 Mr. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo, popularly known as IB kargbo, a senior ruling party grandee and close confidante of president Koroma, was today arrested for questioning by detectives in the ongoing investigation into the Lebanese wastegate affair. The former minister of information and presidential adviser’s [Read More]

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Koroma government of Sierra Leone to import domestic waste from Lebanon?

January 10, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 January 2016 Newspaper reports published in Lebanon yesterday, 9th January 2016, about an alleged agreement between the governments of Sierra Leone and Lebanon, for the importation and dumping of Lebanese domestic and industrial waste into Sierra Leone, have caused a huge scare among Sierra Leoneans at [Read More]

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Why open a new row about Kandeh Yumkella’s membership of SLPP?

January 8, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 January 2016 (Photo Above: Dr. Yumkella speaking to the editor of the Sierra Leone Telegraph – Abdul Rashid Thomas). Just when the rank and file members of the Sierra Leone opposition SLPP party are breathing a sigh of relief that the party is now on the [Read More]

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First day at the office for the new attorney general of Sierra Leone

January 7, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 January 2016 Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara – the man brought in by president Koroma in his sweeping cabinet reshuffle to bring in the New Year and help keep the president on the straight and narrow legally, has had his day of baptism at State House. According to [Read More]

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Breaking news: lawyer Iscandri arrested in the Alie Kabba court case

January 5, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 January 2016 Prominent Sierra Leonean lawyer Alieu Iscandri (Photo) who is based in the USA, has this morning been arrested in the court room where Dr. Alie Kabba’s case is being heard. The maverick magistrate Mohamed Seray Wurie ordered his arrest on allegation that lawyer Iscandri [Read More]

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