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Forty-three percent of Sierra Leoneans say corruption is rising compared to 70% in 2015

December 22, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 December 2018: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone and the Anti-Corruption Czar – Francis Ben Kaifala will no doubt take a lot of comfort from the findings of the latest Afro Barometer round 7 corruption perception index report, published this week in Freetown by the [Read More]

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president Bio’s Christmas dinner with 800 disadvantaged children

December 21, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 December 2018: Yesterday, 20th December 2018, president Julius Maada Bio had Christmas dinner at State House with 800 disadvantaged kids from various communities across the capital Freetown. The president said he was pleased to have so many children from disadvantaged backgrounds celebrating Christmas with him. Children [Read More]

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President Bio appoints Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards as new Chief Justice

December 19, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 December 2018: President Julius Maada Bio has without delay today accepted the resignation of the country’s Chief Justice – Justice Abdulai Hamid Charm, after tendering his letter of resignation yesterday, 18th December 2018. As reported earlier today, the Sierra Leone Telegraph put forward a strong possibility [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice Charm resigns

December 19, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 December 2018: The Sierra Leone Telegraph this morning learnt that the Chief Justice of Sierra Leone – Justice Abdulai Hamid Charm, has resigned from his job. It is not clear what prompted his resignation, but his decision would not come as a surprise. There have been [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Labour Congress leaders meet president Bio

December 19, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 December 2018: There was uproar and consternation in Sierra Leone last week after the arrest and detention of trade union leaders by police, at a meeting in their office in Freetown. They were subsequently released after protest by the opposition APC party. The reason for their [Read More]

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Warm festive welcome awaits vice president Jalloh in Lokomasama Chiefdom

December 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdul Malik Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: Stakeholders of Lokomasama Chiefdom, Port Loko District, Northwestern Province of Sierra Leone  are all set and fully prepared to give the country’s vice president Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh a resounding welcome to their chiefdom on the 26th -27th December, 2018. Born of [Read More]

Economy & Business

Why the world’s poorest women must be our priority

December 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Melinda Gates: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2018: Here’s the good news: Since 2000, more than a billion people around the world have lifted themselves out of extreme poverty. It’s a stunning statistic—and proof that progress is possible. Even so, we can’t take continued progress for granted. In fact, the [Read More]

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Ghana’s First Lady joins Network of African Leaders for Nutrition Champion

December 17, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: The African Leaders for Nutrition on Monday inaugurated Ghana’s first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo as a Nutrition Champion, acknowledging her work and commitment to sound nutrition and the wellbeing of mothers and infants. The ALN initiative is a platform for high-level advocacy and engagement to [Read More]

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Sierra Leone corruption inquiry begins next month

December 17, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 December 2018: Just months after being elected as president of Sierra Leone, Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio received a damning report from a committee he had established to look into the management and governance of the country by the former Koroma-led APC government. The Governance and [Read More]

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