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Forget Dr Ernest Koroma – where is Dr Yumkella?

August 2, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: When Chief Kandeh Yumkella launched his National Grand Coalition party in Sierra Leone, it was done with all the fanfare that he could muster. There is no doubt that he was seen by many as the new kid on the block. But [Read More]

Politics & Law

Speculation grows about the whereabout of former president Koroma

August 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: Rumours are rife about the whereabout of Sierra Leone’s former president Koroma, whose absence from the country for over a month now, has become the subject of immense speculation and debate. Today, there was optimism among his supporters that those speculations could come to [Read More]

Politics & Law

The men and women in charge of delivering president Bio’s New Direction

August 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: The SLPP government, led by president Julius Maada says that “improving governance is one of the four components of its New Direction Strategy”. In this regard, the president says he has appointed some of the best hands Sierra Leone can provide as ministers. So [Read More]

Education and Health

New strain of Ebola in Sierra Leone – what should be done now?

July 31, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Alimamy Turay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 July 2018: The battle against the ebola virus should not only be staged as a responsive strategy, but should be looked at as a proactive or pre-emptive effort as well. That is, there should be two approaches running simultaneously in the war against this [Read More]

Politics & Law

A letter president Koroma should never have ignored

July 31, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 July 2018 On 4 May 2016, less than two years before presidential and general elections were held in Sierra Leone, a concerned citizen – Mohamed L Kallon, wrote a warning letter to president Koroma about his poor performance in office and lack of strong leadership. Had [Read More]

Economy & Business

Open letter to president Bio about the removal of fuel subsidy

July 31, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Native Consortium and Research Center; Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 July 2018: Dear Your Excellency – We want to start by thanking you once more for the fiscal reforms you have instituted, especially the single treasury account, spending cuts, and leapfrogging our monthly revenue from Le 240 billion to an average [Read More]

Politics & Law

We must cooperate and collaborate to fight terrorism – Bio tells regional leaders

July 30, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: The ECOWAS-ECCAS Summit took place today in Lome, Togo, with an opening  statement by the ECOWAS Chairman – President of the Togolese Republic, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe. Other speakers included the ECCAS Chairman – President of the Republic of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba; the Chairman [Read More]

Politics & Law

West African leaders discuss regional security and extremism

July 30, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone arrived in Lome, Togo, yesterday, Sunday 29th July, where he is attending a Joint ECOWAS/ECCAS Summit, as well as the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS. The Joint Summit [Read More]

Politics & Law

Zimbabwe goes to the polls today – the stakes are high

July 30, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

David B. Moore: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 July 2018: Zimbabweans go to the polls today in one of the country’s most contested elections since its independence in 1980. Not only are the stakes incredibly high in the first poll without Robert Mugabe, but voters also have a number of choices [Read More]

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