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People of constituency 110 in Freetown head for the polls today – OP-ed

December 12, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Oswald Hanciles (The Guru): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 December 2020: The bye-election in the hotly contested Constituency 110 in the Freetown Peninsula, awakens in me a sense of déjà vu. In the 1967 parliamentary election, and in the fiercely contested elections of the 1970s, there would be not only enthusiastic [Read More]

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President Bio ends three-day visit to Gabon

December 9, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 December 2020: President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today concluded his three-day official visit to the Gabonese Republic, where he met and had bilateral meetings with President Ali Bongo Ondimba and other senior government officials in the capital, Libreville. According to State House report in Freetown, [Read More]

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President Bio resumes his love of flying abroad 

December 9, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Yankuba Kai-Samba: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 November 2020: On 7 December 2020, a press statement published by the State House press secretary announced that the president will be travelling to Gabon to strengthen bilateral relations between Sierra Leone and Gabon. This is the second time president Bio has travelled overseas [Read More]

Economy & Business

Focus on Sierra Leone’s economy – my personal point of view

December 6, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Mohamed Gassama: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 December 2019: Mr Kaisamba, many thanks for such a frank and patriotic piece on the conditions of the people and country called Sierra Leone. As one who aspired to the leadership of this country as member of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), I [Read More]

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Focus on Sierra Leone’s economy

December 5, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Yankuba Kai-Samba: 5 December 2020: Sierra Leone is in a bigger mess now than ever. Don’t fall for the party political jamboree that took place in the capital Freetown this week, with up to 50 Russian donated rubbish collection trucks in a convoy, parading the  streets and accompanying the president [Read More]

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Appeals court judges reject State’s attempt to derail Palo Conteh’s case

December 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 December 2020: Sierra Leone Judiciary’s Appeals Court yesterday Tuesday, rejected an attempt by the State Prosecutor to derail former minister of defence – Retired Major Palo Conteh’s appeal hearing. According to report by Awareness Times, the legal manoeuvre by the State had sought to throw out [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s lands minister Sandy is destroying the SLPP government

November 30, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 November 2020: Following a barrage of damning stories and social media lampooning of Sierra Leone’s minister of lands – Dr Dennis Sandy, for what many regard as his thuggery and bully-boy tactics in managing the affairs of his ministry, questions are now being asked within the [Read More]

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I want to build a stronger ECOWAS parliament – says Speaker Sidie Tunis  

November 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdul Malik Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 November 2020: Speaker of the 5th Legislature of the regional Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) Parliament – Sidie Mohamed Tunis, says that his wish is to build a stronger ECOWAS parliament. Sidie Mohamed Tunis is the first Sierra Leonean to be [Read More]

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President Bio launches vocational skills development fund

November 26, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 November 2020: Last Monday, President Dr Julius Maada Bio presented a cheque of over Le 9 billion in Segbwema, Kailahun District, Eastern Sierra Leone to the Skills Development Fund, which would initially benefit over 1,660 ypoung people in his political heartlands of Kenema and Kailahun districts. [Read More]

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