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Government of Sierra Leone must take urgent action to end violence – says campaign group

February 6, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2020: Sierra Leone’s Campaign for Good Governance (CGG), yesterday published a statement calling on the Bio-led SLPP government to take urgent, lawful and thorough steps to curb the rising level of violence in the country. This is what the statement says: “Recent spates of violence [Read More]

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We are not driving away investors from Sierra Leone – says opposition APC

February 4, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 February 2020: An article written by the SLPP veteran – Dr Sama Banya and published in the Sierra Leone Telegraph on Sunday, 2nd February 2020, has drawn a quick response from the opposition APC party. Dr, Banya accuses APC of trying to sabotage the efforts of [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s PPRC meets political leaders to discuss growing tension and violence

February 4, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 February 2020: Following the recent spate of violence in Freetown among supporters of Sierra Leone’s two main political parties – the SLPP and APC, the body responsible for regulating the activities of political parties in the country – the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC), yesterday held [Read More]

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Corruption and peace – a tale of two contrasting results

February 3, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 February 2020: Two recent contrasting results leave one in no doubt as to whether any time we take a step forward as a nation, we don’t instinctively take another backwards. We have recently had two widely contrasting results in global performance indices. First the [Read More]

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Opposition APC propaganda is driving away prospective investors from Sierra Leone

February 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 14

PUAWUI Dr Sama Banya: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 February 2020: From a Bank surplus and debit free environment, the economy began to tumble soon after the Ebola crisis and a decreased demand for iron ore. Sierra Leone’s economy which had been rated as one of the fastest growing in Africa [Read More]

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Improving urban WASH service delivery in West Africa requires institutional strengthening

February 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 February 2020: Providing support to city governments in West Africa to improve and expand water and sanitation services to meet critical needs Urbanization in West Africa is challenging municipalities’ ability to deliver consistent and quality water and sanitation services as well as make improvements toward the [Read More]

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President Bio departs Freetown on a ten-day business trip abroad

February 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 February 2020: President Dr Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone today for South Africa to attend the ‘Investing in African Mining Indaba 2020’, billed as the largest of such conferences in Africa. According to State House Media and Communications Unit report, President Bio will be [Read More]

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Security of deputy internal affairs minister Leema accused of killing a young man today

February 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 February 2020: Tonight there are mixed reports coming from Freetown about the shooting of a young man earlier today, whose body was found lying next to the residential property of Sierra Leone’s deputy internal affairs minister – Lahai Lawrence Leema in Juba, Freetown. Some reports say [Read More]

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President Bio calls for transformation and innovation in learning

February 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 February 2020 President Dr Julius Maada Bio this week engaged stakeholders from the education sector in the country on his human capital development drive, and called for more transformation and innovation across the education sector. His call came as students at the highest seat of learning [Read More]

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