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President Bio is in the United Arab Emirates

March 22, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 March 2019: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone is in the United Arab Emirates on a state visit and attending the Annual Global Education and Skills Forum. Arriving in Abu Dhabi yesterday, 21st March 2019, president Bio and his wife Mrs Fatima Bio and entourage [Read More]

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Sierra Leone appoints four new Supreme Court Judges

March 21, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 March 2019: After the unceremonious and unconstitutional sacking of vice president Sam Sumana in 2015 by president Ernest Bai Koroma with the help of the country’s Supreme Court Judges who endorsed his decision, many in Sierra Leone could not wait to see the backs of those [Read More]

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President Bio meets West African Examination Council delegation

March 20, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2019: A high-level delegation from the West African Examination Council (WAEC) held a meeting at State House today, Wednesday 20 March 2019, with president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone to discuss the Council’s 67th Annual Meeting taking place in Freetown this week. Chairman of [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Bio is honorary fellow of the West African College of Nursing

March 20, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2019: Mrs Fatima Maada Bio has been awarded Honorary Fellow of the West African College of Nursing, at the opening ceremony of the 15th Biennial General Meeting, 24th Scientific Session and the 39th Council Meeting of the West African College of Nursing, held at the [Read More]

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How has Sierra Leone’s judiciary fared in the last ten years?

March 19, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Dr Sama Banya (Puawui): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2019: The honourable Samuel Beccles Davies was the Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone in May 1997, when the misguided Corporal Gborie and his friends overthrew the democratically elected President of Sierra Leone and installed Major Johnny Paul Koroma [Read More]

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Pragmatic presidents and versatile leaders – that is SLPP

March 14, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Dr Sama Banya: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 March 2019: In the last Puawui edition I made reference to the success story and achievements of the previous SLPP President the late Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan-Kabbah, who departed this world for eternity five years ago. May his gentle soul continue to rest [Read More]

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Here we go again – who do these people think we are?

March 12, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Dr. Sama Banya (PUAWUI): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2019: For over eleven years they sang the praises and virtues of President Ernest Bai Koroma. They were totally taken in by whatever he did, without ever thinking or deciding that certain actions were not in the best interest of good [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Amendment Bill 2019: A rejoinder to JFK’s thoughts

March 11, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Francis Ben Kaifala: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2019: My attention has been drawn to an article in the Sierra Leone Telegraph, by Joseph Kamara (also “JFK”) which raises legal questions around the amendments tabled before Parliament which, the current leadership of the Commission, believes, will revolutionize the fight against [Read More]

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In politics you cannot clap with one hand alone

March 11, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2019: There was seeming air of optimism among many Sierra Leoneans when President Maada Bio and the leaders of the 17 opposition Parties met at State House on 1st March this year. Most saw this gesture as a sign of grown up politics. [Read More]

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