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Big ministerial shakeup in Sierra Leone government

March 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 March 2016 The people of Sierra Leone have this morning woken up to a new line-up of government ministers. Yesterday president Koroma decided to relieve several old and trusted political allies in his government, and has brought in an army of inexperienced, though slightly more youthful [Read More]

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Presidential hopeful Alie Kabba leads the voice of opposition in Sierra Leone

February 2, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 February 2016 After weeks of silence, since the conclusion of magistrate court’s preliminary hearings in Freetown, that have now been committed to the High Court, Dr. Alie Kabba (Photo) has spoken. He refuses to be muzzled. Writing to supporters and well-wishers in Sierra Leone and all [Read More]

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SLPP UKI secretary general gives an account of yesterday’s proceedings

January 24, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 January 2016   The SLPP UKI branch is today counting the cost of yesterday’s attempt by a few members of the party to sabotage the general meeting of members held in London. And as recriminations and counter arguments continue as to where the blame lies for [Read More]

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Sierra Leone Ambassador bid farewell to a job he never occupied

January 23, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2016: There are many forms of corruption and abuse of office in Sierra Leone, but this must go down in history as one of the most bizarre. Here you have Sierra Leone’s ambassador to Ghana – Osman Yassaneh, also acting as the Secretary General of [Read More]

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Can parliament of Sierra Leone give president Koroma more time?

January 6, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 January 2016: Sections of supporters of the ruling APC party of Sierra Leone, are publicly calling for president Koroma to be given more time to continue in power, after his fixed two terms mandated by the constitution shall have ended next year. They say that the [Read More]

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President’s New Year speech is nothing to write home about

January 2, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 January 2016 For the first time in the history of post independence Sierra Leone, the head of state has delivered what can only be described as the shortest and most lacklustre of New Year’s address to the nation – four hundred and ninety-six words to be [Read More]

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Campaign group for the protection of human rights in Sierra Leone speaks out

December 25, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 December 2015 The Campaign for Human Rights and Development Sierra Leone (CHRDSL) is calling the attention of the government of Sierra Leone to the continued unlawful, arbitrary and unjustifiable detention of over 78 innocent citizens by law enforcement officers. CHRDSL is of the conviction that these [Read More]

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Ebola may be gone but political repression is entrenched in Sierra Leone

December 24, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 December 2015 Over a month ago, the World Health Organisation declared Sierra Leone free of the Ebola virus that had taken the lives of over 4,000 people and robbed millions of their dignity. Corruption and poor governance are the root causes of the spread of Ebola, [Read More]

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Did Sierra Leone vice president Foh’s hate speech spark violence in Kono?

December 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2015 Tomorrow, Saturday, 19th December 2015, the people of constituency 025 in Sierra Leone’s eastern district of Kono will go to the polls, after last weekend’s political violence, provoked by selfish and thuggish politicians. The people of Sierra Leone are still trying to deal with [Read More]

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