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EU election observer is being monitored by Sierra Leone Government – Op ed

March 18, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2022: According to sources within the newly renamed Election Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL), the Head of the EU Elections Observers to Sierra Leone, is being monitored by the Government of Sierra Leone, meaning that his movements within the country is being watched [Read More]

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Lawyers for suspended Auditor General Lara Taylor-Pearce challenge the legality of the inquiry

March 18, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2022: The Tribunal set up by President Bio to investigate allegations of professional misconduct against the suspended Auditor General, Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce and her Deputy – Mr Tamba Momoh, commenced sitting yesterday at the High Court Building in Freetown. According to report from the Judiciary’s [Read More]

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In Sierra Leone – Inquiry into the conduct of Auditor General Taylor-Pearce starts today

March 17, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 March 2022: After months of delay and uncertainty, following the suspension of Sierra Leone’s Auditor General Lara Taylor-Pearce by President Bio, accusing the Auditor General of professional misconduct, the Tribunal set up by the President to conduct an inquiry has started sitting today at the Main [Read More]

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Dr Kandeh Yumkella speaks about state of politics in Sierra Leone ahead of June 2023 polls

March 17, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 March 2022: Dr Kandeh Yumkella, the politician many in and outside of Sierra Leone believe to be the President the country needs if it is to turn its misfortunes and poor governance around, has been talking to journalists about politics in Sierra Leone today and the [Read More]

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ACC updates public on actions taken in response to Auditor General’s Reports

March 16, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

ACC Media Unit: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2022: In this first media release, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to update the general public of the actions and steps it has taken to address critical issues raised in the 2019 and 2020 Auditor General’s Reports of Sierra Leone. These interventions [Read More]

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President Bio in talks with President Xuan Phuc of Vietnam in Hanoi

March 16, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2022: President Dr Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone is in Hanoi, Vietnam where he held talks yesterday with President  Nguyen Xuan Phuc, and witnessed the signing of Memoranda of Understanding between some of his government ministers and key ministries in the Southeast Asian country. [Read More]

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Sierra Leone goes to presidential polls on 24th June 2023 says National Electoral Commission

March 15, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 March 2022: In just over fifteen months’ time, the people of Sierra Leone will go to the polls to elect a new president or renew President Bio’s mandate to serve a second and final term in office. (Photo above: Mohamed Konneh, NEC Chief Electoral Commissioner). The [Read More]

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President Bio addresses global diplomacy forum in Turkey

March 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 March 2022: Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio spoke yesterday at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, where he said that global dialogue promotes international understanding, peace and security, and more importantly offers nations the opportunity to engage constructively with one another. Speaking at a [Read More]

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Is this the end of US triumphalism and return of realpolitik? Op ed

March 10, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 March 2022: I have been following debates on the economic dimensions of the Ukraine crisis on France 24 since the Russian invasion of that country. France 24 does a good job of bringing a variety of experts on their panels. Today’s issue is the [Read More]

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