Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2015 President Koroma’s announcement of the lifting of some of the restrictions of the Ebola emergency regulations that were promulgated by the country’s parliament at the height of the Ebola crisis in 2014, has provoked another political row and a serious constitutional debate. A few [Read More]
John Baimba Sesay (Beijing) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2015 Sierra Leone’s top diplomat in China – Madam Alice Kumba Momoh, has informed senior Chinese government officials that prior to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Sierra Leone was enjoying rapid economic growth under the leadership of president Koroma. Madam [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2015 One has to wonder why on earth some of Sierra Leone’s senior fat cats in government that are responsible for advising president Koroma, are entitled to receiving their monthly salary. This is an important matter of public interest, because since coming into power in [Read More]
Alan Luke Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2015 This party of which I am now officially a member – the SLPP, needs a reality check and the National Executive Council ought to realise that the party has spectacularly failed to hold the ruling APC to account precisely because of the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2015 The executive council of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party – the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) met last week – 7th August to 8th August 2015, to discuss and officially affirm the recent Court decision, restraining the party from holding elections at any level [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 August 2015 After months of political dithering and growing accusations of using the Ebola emergency regulations for party political advantage, president Koroma has today finally decided to lift most of the measures that have been in place for a year. Today’s announcement will give much needed [Read More]
Abdul Rashid Thomas – Editor Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 August 2015 Over two thousand people attended the funeral yesterday – August 5th, 2015, of one of Africa’s best known musicians – Bunny Mack, who passed away last month in London after a short illness. (Photo: Bunny’s coffin being escorted by [Read More]
Abu Ormoh Leigh Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 201 Sierra Leoneans will look back on Koroma’s time in office as “the lost years” when the nation failed to reap the peace dividend and lay the foundation for a sustainable future. Like the rest of the world, Sierra Leoneans are watching [Read More]
Dennis Kabatto Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2015 The controversy surrounding the purchase of 100 Chinese buses for $12 million dollars continues to create a stir. There is now a deafening chorus, demanding investigation and prosecution of those alleged to have misappropriated public funds, and engaged in corruption and bribery [Read More]
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