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“Monitor governance, not just elections” says former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma

December 10, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 December 2021: Former President of Sierra Leone – Ernest Bai Koroma, has emphasized the need for ECOWAS to put a high premium on monitoring governance systems in Africa as they do in monitoring election processes. Koroma has been very active with the African Union and ECOWAS [Read More]

Politics & Law

Mayor Aki-Sawyerr speaks at the US President Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy

December 10, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 December 2021: Yesterday, Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr spoke at the Summit for Democracy convened by the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden. Mayor Aki-Sawyerr was part of a high-level panel, discussing the topic – ‘Bolstering Democratic Resilience: Building Back Better from COVID-19’. The [Read More]

Politics & Law

World Bank withdraws support for president Bio’s highly politicised mid-term census

December 9, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 December 2021: On Tuesday, 7th December 2021, Mr. Pierre Laporte, World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Africa West and Central Region, wrote a letter to Sierra Leone’s minister of finance – Denis Vandy and minister of economic development – Francis Kaikai, copied [Read More]

Economy & Business

Covid19 travel restrictions on African nations demonstrate the need for second citizenship as Plan B, families look to St Kitts and Nevis

December 9, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 December 2021: The spread of the latest COVID variant – Omicron – has proven that we are still far from the end of the pandemic. Though the variant’s origins are still unclear, it was first identified in South Africa but has since spread to various regions [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone’s first recorded case of Omicron puts health authorities on high alert

December 9, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 December 2021: Health officials in Freetown yesterday announced the discovery of the country’s first known case of the new Covid 19 Omicron variant, following confirmation of a surge in the number of positive Covid cases recorded in the last few days. According to the government, PCR [Read More]

Economy & Business

Vice President Juldeh Jalloh leads Sierra Leone delegation to Ghana

December 8, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 December 2021: Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh of Sierra Leone is in Accra, Ghana, as head of a high-level delegation, including the Minister of Energy, Alhaji Kanja Sesay, to hold experience sharing discussions with Ghana’s Millennium Development Authority (MIDA) with a view [Read More]

Economy & Business

World Bank Executive Director for Africa Group 1 meets President Bio

December 8, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 December 2021: World Bank Executive Director for Africa Group 1 Constituency, Dr. Taufila Nyamadzabo, today paid a courtesy call on President Dr Julius Maada Bio to consult with the government on tackling emerging challenges. They were introduced by Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance, Dr Denis Vandi, [Read More]

Politics & Law

NGC party chairman and leader – Dennis Bright questioned by CID

December 8, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 December 2021: Yesterday, the National Chairman and Leader of the NGC Party, Dr. Dennis Bright was invited by the Inspector General of Police to report at the Police Headquarters, Freetown. He was invited based on statements Dr. Bright made on Radio Democracy 98.1FM on Tuesday 7th [Read More]

Economy & Business

Winners of the 2021 AWIEF Awards announced in Johannesburg

December 8, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 December 2021: The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced the winners of the 2021 AWIEF Awards during a hybrid awards ceremony that took place on Friday night, December 3. Many inspirational and outstanding African women entrepreneurs excelled this year in creating opportunities and [Read More]

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