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Over 61,000 crimes recorded in Sierra Leone – CHRDI calls for police action

January 29, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 January 2018 The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International – CHRDI says it condemns the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) for failing to control the rising spate of serious crimes, such as murder, rape, sexual assault, and other forms of domestic violence in the country. It [Read More]

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Yumkella and the 2018 elections – APC politics of exclusion will not work

January 27, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 January 2018 Elections in Sierra Leone are less than six weeks away, and already the ruling All Peoples Congress party (APC) has began to show its ugly anti-democratic credentials and thuggery. Few in Sierra Leone now believe that the elections will be free of violence and [Read More]

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The dialectics of the diaspora factor in Sierra Leone

January 25, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 January 2018: Congratulations to President George Weah, on his inauguration as President of the Republic of Liberia. Our neighbours have successfully concluded what has been largely described by many as FREE and FAIR elections. But above all, it was peaceful. Like Liberia, Sierra Leone [Read More]

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I will construct the greatest machinery of pro-poor governance – says George Weah

January 24, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 January 2018: George Weah has been inaugurated. He is the new president of Liberia. And now the hard work begins. Speaking at his inauguration ceremony, Weah was under no illusion about the challenges facing the people of Liberia, as he laid out huge chunks of his [Read More]

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George Weah’s electoral victory in Liberia – what lessons for Sierra Leone?

January 23, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2018: George Weah, once famous for scoring sumptuous goals on football fields across Europe, was sworn in yesterday as Liberia’s 25th president. He inherits a number of challenges from his predecessor Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.  In her article: ‘The goals that must guide ex-soccer player Weah in [Read More]

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Sierra Leone politics – When repeated lies in the throat become the truth in the heart

January 21, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 January 2018 Some of us may not be attached or loyal to any particular political party but suffice it to say that we can be noisy when we notice unjust practices meted out to compatriots. In a world where everyone and anyone can claim [Read More]

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Bench warrant for opposition ADP party leader Mohamed Kamaraimba

January 18, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Pastor Mohamed Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 January 2018 Magistrate Samai sitting at Segbwema Magistrate Court Kailahun District, has today, 18th January, ordered the arrest of Chairman and Leader of the Alliance Democratic Party, Mr Mohamed Kamaraimba Mansaray and his co-accused, Mohamed Bangura. Granting the bench warrant applied for by [Read More]

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Dual citizenship laws will divide Sierra Leone forever

January 17, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Abu Shaw: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 January 2018 This Dual Citizenship issue is not a constitutional tutorial, but a very dangerous political ploy being sponsored and machinated by the APC government, that will backfire big time if daftness is to overcome rationality. The campaigns carried out by some blind and [Read More]

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Who is more loyal to Sierra Leone than Diasporans?

January 17, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sankara Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 January 2018 During the Ebola tragedy, Diaspora-based Sierra Leoneans showed loyalty to nation by organizing humanitarian relief aid and contributing towards the motherland’s welfare.  Conversely, politicians within the ruling APC killed more compatriots by embezzling millions of dollars, which were earmarked for the war against [Read More]

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