Oumar Farouk Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2025: In the 1970s and 80s, when performing Hajj was a nightmare for ordinary Sierra Leoneans, a group of visionary Muslim leaders created the Sierra Leone Pilgrimage Movement (SLPM). They gave structure, dignity, and support to pilgrims—especially those from the provinces who [Read More]
Philip Conteh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2025: Freetown is not merely a city. It is the heartbeat, the history, and the hope of Sierra Leone. It is where freedom first found a home in West Africa, where our independence was proclaimed, and where the voices of our people meet [Read More]
Raymond A. Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2025: Freetown stands as more than just Sierra Leone’s capital, it represents one of Africa’s most significant historical landmarks and a powerful symbol of resilience, freedom, and the African diaspora’s homecoming. The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) government’s proposal to divide this [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2025: The Chief Justice of Sierra Leone has issued an Order under the direction of President Bio who many say has rolled back constitutional rule and justice by a decade since coming to power in 2028, suspending prominent Supreme Court Judge – Justice Allan B. [Read More]
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 September 2025: I am pleased to inform Freetonians that the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs will be holding a public consultation on the proposed plans to divide Freetown into two cities with two local councils. The public consultation will be held [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2025: African governments are being encouraged to present their new national climate plans as opportunities to supercharge economies and boost living standards across the continent, as deadlines approach for all countries in the Paris Agreement to submit these plans. “Strong new national climate plans are [Read More]
Dr Muhammad Gambo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 September 2025: The issue of climate change and its associated impacts, especially on African cities, is a critical topic that demands urgent attention. Every day, Africa faces the consequences of something it did not cause. While 7 out of the 10 world most [Read More]
Rose Aba Akafo (Fritong Post): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 September 2025: The Sierra Leone Teachers Union (SLTU) has officially called off its strike, paving the way for schools across the country to resume normal operations yesterday Monday. The strike, which lasted a whole week, caused major disruption to the resumption [Read More]
Okiki Adeduyite (Punch): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2025: Ghana has begun accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Mahama disclosed that a first batch of 14 deportees, made up of Nigerians, a Gambian and others, [Read More]
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