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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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China donates 60 computers to Fatima Bio in support of basic education in Sierra Leone

February 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 February 2020: China’s ambassador to Sierra Leone, Hu Zhangliang has donated 60 computers to Mrs Fatima Bio, as part of China’s commitment to supporting president Bio’s free quality education programme, aimed at 2 million boys and girls across the country. Presenting the computers, the ambassador thanked [Read More]

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Whats happening to Sierra Leone’s Tokpoi party?

January 30, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 January 2020: The 2018 elections victory that trumpeted Julius Maada Bio as president into State House, was largely seen by many in Sierra Leone as a beacon of hope for a post-APC governance. But after almost two years in office, some Sierra Leoneans [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s politicians must repeal criminal libel laws now – an Op ed

January 30, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Kelvin Lewis: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 January 2020: Since the Criminal Libel Law was imported from Ghana and passed into law in Sierra Leone in 1965, succeeding Governments and the Politicians have used it mainly against journalists. In the 1980’s the pattern was to arrest the journalist after Muslim prayers [Read More]

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NGC’s Dr. Bright calls on president Bio to convene a national economic summit

January 29, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Bashiru Vandi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2020: Appearing on AYV Television yesterday, 28 January 2020, the chairman of Sierra Leone’s opposition National Grand Coalition (NGC) party – Dr Dennis Bright, spoke about the ideological differences between the NGC, the ruling Paopa SLPP and the APC, as he sets out [Read More]

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HRCSL expresses grave concern over foreigners illegally deported to Sierra Leone by the US

January 29, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2020: On Wednesday, 14th August, 2019, a group of sixteen people arrived at Lungi Airport in Freetown as deportees from the US. According to Sierra Leone Police spokesman, they were deported for alleged criminal and other immigration-related offences. The sixteen deportees who comprised of 15 [Read More]

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Sierra Leone government reacts to last Sunday’s rioting in Freetown

January 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Lone Telegraph: 28 January 2020: Following last Sunday’s violent and destructive rioting by youths in the central business district of Freetown, where dozens of ruling party supporters were arrested by police, accusations and counter-accusations by the two main political parties – APC and SLPP continue. But this evening, the [Read More]

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Unfortunately the president doesn’t know

January 28, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Mahmud Tim Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 January 2020: Right thinking citizens of Sierra Leone appreciate the country’s Chief Minister when he recently acknowledged that for nearly two years now, Ministries, Departments and Agencies under his government  are yet to deliver the government’s agenda. Taking full responsibility for the poor [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s ruling SLPP accuses opposition APC of attacking its supporters

January 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 January 2019: Violence broke out in the central business district of Freetown yesterday Sunday, involving a large group of youths, just blocks away from the ruling SLPP party office. Stones were thrown and several properties were damaged. Some of the rioters were carrying knives, sticks and [Read More]

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