Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2018: As the people of Sierra Leone eagerly await the formation of a judge-led commission of inquiry into corruption in the former APC government, recently proposed in a Bill to the Houses of parliament by the newly elected president Julius Maada Bio, in South Africa [Read More]

Concerned Sierra Leonean: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2018: During its failed bid to retain power in March, the APC party went apoplectic, condemning supposed foreign intervention aimed, it claimed, at orchestrating ‘regime change’. The party’s loudmouths particularly targeted the British as the chief villains of their threadbare fantasy. Guy [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 September 2018: Under the auspices of the African Union, African leaders established the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in 2003 as an instrument for monitoring governance performance among member states. A self-monitoring instrument, APRM aims to foster the adoption of policies, standards and practices leading to [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 September 2018: Presidential Adviser and Head of Strategic Communications in the Bio led government of Sierra Leone – Dr. PK Muana, has broken silence over the rantings made last week by the British Labour Party MP Neil Coyle on social media, about recent political developments in [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2018: A video clip making the rounds on social media and especially Facebook has shown Neil Coyle, the British Labour Party MP for Southwark in London, speaking about recent political developments in Sierra Leone. In the video, he is seen wearing a T-shirt [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 September 2018: Investigations into the illegal sale or issuing of passport by officials in the former APC government by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), reached its climax yesterday with the arrest of eight people, in what is believed to be a joint effort with the US Embassy. [Read More]

Bashiru Vandi: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 September 2018: The tragic death in Mile 91 of a fellow citizen is an outcome that must be roundly condemned by all citizens. Relevant videos and audios in the media validate reports that a citizen was shot dead by law-enforcement officers in Mile 91 [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 September 2018: There is disquiet in the community of Mile 91 and surrounding villages in Sierra Leone tonight, after a combined team of armed police and soldiers allegedly raided two villages in the area at 5am Sunday, 9th September, shooting a 29-year-old man dead. According to [Read More]

Alimamy Turay: Sierra Leone telegraph: 10 September 2018: As if by coincidence, as China was preparing to hold the third summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation  (FOCAC), on the 3rd and 4th September 2018, the two political darlings of Europe, Angela Merkel of Germany, and Theresa May of Britain, [Read More]