Pa Baimba Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 February 2020: Chernor Ojuku Sesay was among five of us who returned home from overseas duty, having been sacked in 2018 as diplomats by the newly elected government of Sierra Leone. He was based at the Sierra Leone Embassy in Brussels, also covering [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 February 2020: President Julius Maada Bio this afternoon spoke at a panel discussion on the margins of the 33rd African Union Heads of State and Government Summit, taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, about his government’s efforts at combatting poverty and inequality in Sierra Leone. He [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 February 2020: Over a week ago, the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), urged the country’s Minister of Lands, Housing and Country Planning – Dr. Dennis Sandy, to go on the air and respond to the huge and growing public outcry regarding what has been described as [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 February 2020: Heads of the United Nations Missions in West Africa held their 35th High-level Meeting Tuesday, 4 February 2020, in Dakar, Senegal, at the invitation of the Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph Reserves Copyright