Sierra Leone Telegraph: 07 January 2021: The sad death is reported today – Thursday 7th of January 2021, of Alhaji Mohamed Sallieu Thomas – fondly known to many as Pa Salu of Aberdeen, Freetown aged 100. Alhaji Sallieu celebrated his 100th birthday in Aberdeen last October 2020. He was the [Read More]
ACC Publicity Office: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 07 January 2021: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) hereby informs the general public that in addition to the identification and recovery of all 47 Laptops that were stated to be missing in the COVID-19 Audit Report 2020, it has also received the sum of Le [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 06 January 2021: In the last two days – Monday and yesterday Tuesday, Sierra Leone recorded over 56 new cases amid fears of an exponential rise in the transmission of the covid-19 virus, as the country’s Chief Minister – Dr David Francis (Photo above) and other senior [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 06 January 2021: The global economy is expected to expand 4% in 2021, assuming an initial COVID-19 vaccine rollout becomes widespread throughout the year. A recovery, however, will likely be subdued, unless policy makers move decisively to tame the pandemic and implement investment-enhancing reforms, the World Bank [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 06 January 2021: Output in the Sub-Saharan Africa region contracted by an estimated 3.7% in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns disrupted economic activity. As a result, per capita income shrank by 6.1% in 2020, setting average living standards back by at least a decade [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 January 2021: Twenty-two years ago, Sierra Leone was up in flames. The capital Freetown was under siege, as rebels belonging to the Revolutionary United Force (RUF) and former renegade soldiers of the country’s army – the AFRC, turned their guns and machetes on innocent civilians. Thousands [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 January 2021: President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today granted Sierra Leonean citizenship to 22 African Americans who traced their origin to Sierra Leone through DNA results, most of them with roots to Bo and Tonkolili districts. Handing over Sierra Leone’s passports to the newly pronounced [Read More]
Sierra Leone High Commission in Kenya: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 January 2021: The staff of the Sierra Leone High Commission in Kenya and the Sierra Leonean Community in Kenya mourns the death of Mr. Peter Joseph Francis, the Sierra Leone High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya, who passed away [Read More]
ACC Public Relations Office: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 January 2021: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) hereby informs the general public that it has recovered the sum of Five Million, Two Hundred and Sixteen Thousand, Four Hundred Leones (Just over Four Hundred Pounds Sterling), which, according to the COVID-19 Audit Report 2020, [Read More]
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