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You empower women in Africa – you empower Africa, Says Sierra Leone’s First Lady Fatima Bio

October 5, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 October 2018: The First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone – Mrs Fatima Bio, told young Africans at the Hall of Fame Award event in New York, that when women are empowered in Africa then Africa will be empowered. She made this statement during an [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s former head of immigration arrested by UK police

October 5, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone telegraph: 5 October 2018: Officials at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone, yesterday told the Sierra Leone Telegraph that they are seeking the extradition of the country’s fugitive former head of immigration- Mr Kholifa Koroma, who is alleged to have sold and unlawfully issued Sierra Leone passport [Read More]

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Former president Ernest Bai Koroma roped in Hajjgate corruption trial

October 4, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Abdulrahman Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 September 2018: Sierra Leone’s former President Ernest Bai Koroma has been roped in the ongoing Hajjgate trial at the High Court of Sierra Leone. Lawyer Hindolo M. Gavao, lead counsel for the second defendant Victor Bockarie Foh, on Tuesday 2nd October 2018 requested that [Read More]

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President Bio in America – a defining moment for Sierra Leone

October 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2018: This past week has been historic for Sierra Leone and its people. It was the first entrance into the United States by president Julius Maada Bio since his election last March. Considering his controversial departure from the United States few years [Read More]

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Access to justice is central to Sierra Leone’s development says President Bio

October 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2018: Delivering his keynote address at the ‘Justice 2030: Time for Action’ high-level event in New York on Tuesday 25 September 2018, president Julius Maada Bio said that access to justice is central to the development of Sierra Leone. The president was addressing lawyers, diplomats, [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s new bank governor approved by parliament

October 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2018: The Parliament of Sierra Leone yesterday, Tuesday 2nd October 2018, approved president Bio’s appointment of professor Kelfala Kallon as the country’s new central bank governor. His approval was made by MPs after debating – with some dissenting voices, the Twelfth Report of the Committee [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s north-west regional police chief suspended

October 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Mousa E. Massaquoi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 October 2018: Director of Operations at the Sierra Leone police – Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Elizabeth Augusta Turay, has confirmed that the Regional Commander for the North-West – AIG Amos Kargbo has been suspended due to neglect of duty. She said the suspended [Read More]

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International community condemns political violence in Sierra Leone

October 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 October 2018: It seems not much has changed in Sierra Leone’s politics since 2007 when the former SLPP government was ousted from office through the ballot box by the APC party, in what was described as a deeply controversial national election, which saw hundreds of polling [Read More]

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Sierra Leone MPs return to parliament tomorrow amid serious political row

October 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 October 2018: The Clerk of Parliament  – Paran Tarawallie, whose controversial appearance alongside ruling party protesters in New York last week had prompted questions about his neutrality and impartiality in the conduct of his duties in parliament, has today announced that the country’s elected MPs will [Read More]

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