Politics & Law

U.S. government launch citizen participation in democratic governance and decision-making in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 October 2023: Last Thursday, October 26, 2023, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new partnership with the government of Sierra Leone to support citizen participation and public access to information in Sierra Leone. The Building Accountability Systems through [Read More]

Politics & Law

Elected public officials of APC cannot return to governance until all polling station results have been published by ECSL

Sylvanus Fornah Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 October 2023: The return to governance of the All Peoples Congress (APC) elected representatives as stated in the recently signed Communique of the October 16th – 18th, 2023, dialogue between the SLPP government and the main opposition APC, is an issue that is [Read More]

Politics & Law

A communique that has drawn the road map for the resuscitation of justice and democracy in Sierra Leone – A point of view

Sylvanus Fornah Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 October 2023: In the aftermath of the disputed June 24TH 2023 elections in Sierra Leone, a political impasse ensued between the two rival political parties (All Peoples Congress – APC and Sierra Leone People’s Party – SLPP). The opposition party (APC), aggrieved by [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio speaks in Brussels as Sierra Leoneans wait impatiently for his statement on peace accord signed with opposition APC

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 October 2023: Yesterday in Brussels, President Bio addressed the Rebranding Africa Forum where he highlighted efforts by his government to develop Sierra Leone. His speech in Brussels comes less than forty-eight hours after his government signed a post-election crisis agreement to bring an end to three [Read More]