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Government of Sierra Leone taken to court over Provinces Lands Act

September 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 27

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 September 2020: Last Friday, 28th August 2020, the Krio Descendants Yunion in collaboration with the Krio Community organisation – representing millions of people of Krio ancestry and heritage – both in Sierra Leone and overseas,  filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone, challenging [Read More]

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The choice could not be clearer at Sierra Leone’s 2023 elections – Op ed

September 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 19

Yankuba Kaisamba: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 September 2020: A president who can bring our people together and hold the country together, or a president who divides us and expose us to political instability and uncertainties? In less than three years, the people of Sierra Leone will vote to elect a [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s journalists condemn spread of hate messages on social media

September 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 September 2020: The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), in a press statement issued last Friday 28 August, 2020, signed by its Secretary General –  Mohamed Asmieu Bah, says that it is concerned about the proliferation of videos, audios, and voice notes with [Read More]

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Sierra Leoneans in Europe protesting against president Bio at the London Black in the Park

August 31, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 August 2020: Today Monday, 31st August is a Bank holiday in England, and what normally would be the London West Indian Carnival, will because of the COVID-19 pandemic, instead be celebrated by thousands of people who will march in London to highlight the continuing killing of [Read More]

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President Bio flip-flops on ministerial reappointment over stolen Chinese rice

August 29, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2020: Emily Kadiatu Gogra – the impugned deputy minister of basic and senior secondary education who was sacked by president Bio, and charged to court just four months ago by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for her involvement in the disappearance of 50,000 bags of rice [Read More]

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President Bio’s visit to economically battered Lebanon amid COVID-19 raises questions

August 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: A press statement issued last night by State House in Freetown says that: “His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio will depart Sierra Leone today, Thursday 27 August 2020, on a private visit to the Republic of Lebanon. His Excellency will be accompanied by [Read More]

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Lawyers for Palo Conteh denied access to court papers as Blyden’s case is also adjourned

August 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: Last Tuesday, a defense lawyer acting for the Retired Major Alfred Palo Conteh, Wara Serry-Karmal, told Appeals Court judges that the State has refused to provide documents relating to the treason trial to enable her client Palo Conteh, file his appeal against the court’s [Read More]

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Social media and the spreading of hate politics

August 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: The advent of social media at face value, should be a blessing and a rod of enlightenment. Before social media, the manufacturing, dissemination and consumption of information was totally controlled by the few. Those were the days when whole countries, societies, and [Read More]

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CHRDI And WANEP on peace mission in Makeni

August 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 August 2020: The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) and the West African Network for Peace (WANEP), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programe (UNDP) and the Government of Sierra Leone, have engaged key stakeholders on promoting peace and social cohesion in Makeni, [Read More]

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