Politics & Law

Lawrence Williams: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 September 2025: Sierra Leone’s  main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) has ‘strongly condemned and outrightly rejected’ the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) “plots” to subvert democracy by imposing a proportional representation (PR) system, executive power-sharing, and creating new districts without any legal justification. [Read More]

  Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2025: Appeals Court judge, Justice Momoh-Jah Stevens, has been sent on “administrative leave” with immediate effect, after a series of videos were posted on social media by a young lady who claims to have been having an affair with the Judge. In one of [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 September 2025: A new public health crisis is worryingly unfolding in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital, with dozens of dead bodies of young people collected by the Freetown City Council’s workers every month. It is believed that their deaths are caused by Kush – a dangerous synthetic [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 September 2025: In a bid to strengthen institutional capacity for legislation, oversight and representation, Uganda’s Parliament will start an e-Parliament project. This is contained in the country’s Parliament’s Strategic Plan for the financial years, 2025/2026-2029/2030 that was launched at Parliament on Friday, 26 September 2025. The [Read More]

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2025: There is an old saying that goes, “the pot calling the kettle black.” This proverb is often used to describe a situation of irony where one guilty of a particular flaw or offense is the loudest in accusing others of the [Read More]

Oumar Farouk Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2025: In the 1970s and 80s, when performing Hajj was a nightmare for ordinary Sierra Leoneans, a group of visionary Muslim leaders created the Sierra Leone Pilgrimage Movement (SLPM). They gave structure, dignity, and support to pilgrims—especially those from the provinces who [Read More]

Philip Conteh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2025: Freetown is not merely a city. It is the heartbeat, the history, and the hope of Sierra Leone. It is where freedom first found a home in West Africa, where our independence was proclaimed, and where the voices of our people meet [Read More]

Raymond A. Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2025: Freetown stands as more than just Sierra Leone’s capital, it represents one of Africa’s most significant historical landmarks and a powerful symbol of resilience, freedom, and the African diaspora’s homecoming. The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) government’s proposal to divide this [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2025: The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone has issued an Order under the direction of President Bio who many say has rolled back constitutional rule and justice by a decade since coming to power in 2028, suspending prominent Supreme Court Judge – Justice Allan B. [Read More]