Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 July 2019: Sierra Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio and his family yesterday arrived in Freetown to a tumultuous welcome by his ruling party supporters, after almost ten days absence from the country, which prompted wild speculations about his whereabouts and wellbeing. The president was met on [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 July 2019: A Sierra Leonean businessman, identified as Ousman Darboe has died in Serrekunda – the Gambia, after he was released on bail by Gambian police following his arrest and detention for suspected possession of stolen property. According to the Gambian news network – Kerr Fatou, [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2019: It is now over ten days since president Bio was last seen in Sierra Leone. The media frenzy that spearheaded the search for his whereabouts has died down. But the after-shock of his sudden appearance in Kenya last week as a tourist, amidst reports [Read More]

Rev. G. Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 July 2019: At the entrance to the Juba Community from Lumley in Freetown, there are two bridges that connect the Western Urban and Western Rural Districts.  These are the Sengbeh Pieh Memorial Bridge and the Wallace-Johnson Bridge, with the former leading to the [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 July 2019: The home of one of the Judges chairing the three commissions of inquiry into alleged corruption and abuse of office by ministers and senior officials of the former APC government – Justice Biobele Georgewill, was broken into last night, by unidentified persons. According to [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 July 2019: The deputy chairman of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party – the All People’s Congress (APC) – Dr. Minkailu Mansaray, who is also the former minister of mines, has been informed by the police that he has until today, Friday 19 July 2019, to appear [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 July 2019: Sierra Leone’s media – both news and social, are awash with rumours and innuendos. concerning the whereabout of president Julius Maada Bio, who has not been seen in public or heard from, for several days. The president whose staff at State House are normally [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2019: Social media has been inundated with comments from readers, since news broke concerning President Bio’s decision to pay out millions of dollars to the former President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma and senior government officials. The news has been greeted with consternation and [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2019: Sierra Leone’s former President Ernest Bai Koroma and the deputy Chairman of the All Peoples Congress (APC) Party – Minkailu Mansaray, yesterday Friday, 12 July, visited the family home of Dr. Kandeh Yumkella at Juba Hill in Freetown to express their personal and party’s [Read More]