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British parliamentarians praise president Bio for his leadership 

September 19, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 September 2018: A Commonwealth Parliamentary Association delegation which also consists of members of Parliament from Britain, were in Freetown, Sierra Leone two days ago to gain first-hand experience and insight into political developments and realities on the ground. This visit comes after the electorally defeated opposition [Read More]

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CHRD Africa condemns Cameroon government’s travel restriction

September 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Felix Agbor Anyior Nkongho: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2018: The Center for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA), the leading human rights organization working to realize human rights in Cameroon,  strongly condemns the decision by the government of President Paul Biya (Photo) through its Regional Delegate of Transport [Read More]

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Why inquiry into corruption in South Africa needs to act with urgency

September 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

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]

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Opposition APC lackeys and their colonial buffoon – an Op ed

September 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

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]

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Good governance is the solution to Africa’s problems

September 17, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

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]

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Sierra Leone’s Presidential Adviser admonishes British MP – Neil Coyle

September 16, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 14

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]

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It is well for the heart to be naïve and the mind not to be

September 15, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

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]

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Sierra Leone ACC arrests corrupt former government officials in passport for cash scandal

September 13, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

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]

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The tragic killing at Mile 91 must not be used for fanning tribal hatred in Sierra Leone

September 12, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

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]

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