Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2023: President Dr Julius Maada Bio was yesterday awarded a clean bill of health by the Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) – Mr Mohamed Konneh, following his controversial declaration last month of President Bio as the winner of the presidential election [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 July 2023: Sierra Leone has become a de-facto One Party State, after the country’s main opposition APC refused to accept the results of elections announced by the Electoral Commission last month. The APC party says the results were rigged, and they will not be taking part [Read More]

Dr. Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 July 2023: In a shocking turn of events, it has come to light that Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella, former presidential candidate for the NGC in 2018, has not only played a pivotal role in helping President Maada Bio secure victory in the controversial 2023 [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 July 2023: President Bio yesterday announced what has been described by many as “his reckless – money no object, budget bursting ministerial line up” for his final term of office, despite calls for his government to reduce public spending and cut waste in line with the [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2023: US Ambassador to Sierra Leone – David Reimer today called on Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party not to boycott government,  following the Party executives’ resolution at a meeting held two days ago in Freetown with their elected MPs, Councillors and Mayors not to [Read More]

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2023: I will never stop stressing that RESTITUTION – Putting right the wrongs that have been committed, should be the first step towards genuine peace and reconciliation in any society or situation. We all want  peace and reconciliation in our motherland because it [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2023: President Julius Maada Bio has this week announced his first group of ministers, following the decision of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) Party to boycott the ruling SLPP government, including abstention from parliament by the party’s elected MPs, Mayors and Local Councillors [Read More]

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 08 July 2023: No honest, credible media will support a bloody, despotic, corrupt and abusive government like the SLPP. Let us face reality and call a spade a spade. When you have a blatantly lawless, tribalistic, unconstitutional, undemocratic and criminal government like the SLPP, where [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 July 2023: Many Siera Leoneans – in and out of the country are perplexed and dumbfounded after reading a Twitter comment yesterday, published by the former parliamentary leader  and founder of the National Grand Coalition (NGC) party – Dr Kandeh Yumkella, whose political career has now [Read More]