Politics & Law

State House Media: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: President Julius Maada Bio returned home yesterday, Wednesday, after attending the ECOWAS – ECCAS Summit which took place on 30th – 31st July 2018, in Lomé, Togo. President Bio’s return has drawn the curtain on the mischievous rumours regarding ill-health. With [Read More]

Sorie Fofana: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: The National Publicity Secretary of the main opposition APC Party, Cornelius Deveaux, informed the nation yesterday that the former President of Sierra Leone and Chairman/Leader of the APC party, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, will be returning home today from a private vacation [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: When Chief Kandeh Yumkella launched his National Grand Coalition party in Sierra Leone, it was done with all the fanfare that he could muster. There is no doubt that he was seen by many as the new kid on the block. But [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: Rumours are rife about the whereabout of Sierra Leone’s former president Koroma, whose absence from the country for over a month now, has become the subject of immense speculation and debate. Today, there was optimism among his supporters that those speculations could come to [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: The SLPP government, led by president Julius Maada says that “improving governance is one of the four components of its New Direction Strategy”. In this regard, the president says he has appointed some of the best hands Sierra Leone can provide as ministers. So [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 July 2018 On 4 May 2016, less than two years before presidential and general elections were held in Sierra Leone, a concerned citizen – Mohamed L Kallon, wrote a warning letter to president Koroma about his poor performance in office and lack of strong leadership. Had [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: The ECOWAS-ECCAS Summit took place today in Lome, Togo, with an opening  statement by the ECOWAS Chairman – President of the Togolese Republic, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe. Other speakers included the ECCAS Chairman – President of the Republic of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba; the Chairman [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone arrived in Lome, Togo, yesterday, Sunday 29th July, where he is attending a Joint ECOWAS/ECCAS Summit, as well as the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS. The Joint Summit [Read More]

David B. Moore: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: Zimbabweans go to the polls today in one of the country’s most contested elections since its independence in 1980. Not only are the stakes incredibly high in the first poll without Robert Mugabe, but voters also have a number of choices [Read More]