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News in Perspective

Will Sierra Leone president Koroma learn the lessons of Burundi’s president? 

January 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 January 2016 As the debate about possible presidential third term or more time for president Koroma of Sierra Leone (Photo) grows, so too are the stakes getting higher for the return of brutal violence and anarchy. When president Koroma was elected by the people of Sierra [Read More]

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Importing Lebanese waste is an insult to Sierra Leone

January 13, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Alan Luke Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 January 2016 Sierra Leone may be poor, but it will not accept crap that others do not want for themselves. Government’s plans to import rubbish from Lebanon is evidence of the contempt with which it holds the people of Sierra Leone, and the extent [Read More]

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News in Perspective

IB Kargbo may lose parliamentary seat for breach of Sierra Leone electoral rules

January 12, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 January 2016 The popularity of Alhaji IB Kargbo is once again soaring, but for all the wrong reasons, not least for creating the Lebanese wastegate storm, that is now blowing the Koroma government into the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Following his arrest and questioning by [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone vice president implicated in the wastegate scandal?

January 11, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 January 2015 Mr. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo, popularly known as IB kargbo, a senior ruling party grandee and close confidante of president Koroma, was today arrested for questioning by detectives in the ongoing investigation into the Lebanese wastegate affair. The former minister of information and presidential adviser’s [Read More]

News in Perspective

Koroma government of Sierra Leone to import domestic waste from Lebanon?

January 10, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 January 2016 Newspaper reports published in Lebanon yesterday, 9th January 2016, about an alleged agreement between the governments of Sierra Leone and Lebanon, for the importation and dumping of Lebanese domestic and industrial waste into Sierra Leone, have caused a huge scare among Sierra Leoneans at [Read More]

News in Perspective

Why open a new row about Kandeh Yumkella’s membership of SLPP?

January 8, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 January 2016 (Photo Above: Dr. Yumkella speaking to the editor of the Sierra Leone Telegraph – Abdul Rashid Thomas). Just when the rank and file members of the Sierra Leone opposition SLPP party are breathing a sigh of relief that the party is now on the [Read More]

Editorial

It is inhumane and not in our name

January 8, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Alan Luke Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 January 2016 A positive outcome of the arrest of Alie Kabba is that it has highlighted the inhumane conditions at Pademba Road prison in Freetown. Alie Kabba is less concerned about the inconvenience that he had been subjected to, having been detained for four [Read More]

News in Perspective

First day at the office for the new attorney general of Sierra Leone

January 7, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 January 2016 Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara – the man brought in by president Koroma in his sweeping cabinet reshuffle to bring in the New Year and help keep the president on the straight and narrow legally, has had his day of baptism at State House. According to [Read More]

Politics & Law

Can parliament of Sierra Leone give president Koroma more time?

January 6, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 January 2016: Sections of supporters of the ruling APC party of Sierra Leone, are publicly calling for president Koroma to be given more time to continue in power, after his fixed two terms mandated by the constitution shall have ended next year. They say that the [Read More]

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