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Politics & Law

Presidential hopeful Samura Kamara launches new website about his presidential campaign

April 29, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Samura Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 April 2023: I am thrilled to announce the launch of my new website, votesamurakamara.com which provides a comprehensive overview of my vision for our great nation and my plans to move us forward. My new website is a one-stop-shop for all information related to [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio celebrates 62nd Independence Anniversary with diplomats and faith leaders

April 29, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 April 2023: This year’s independence anniversary celebration in Sierra Leone – 27 April 2023, was low-keyed and almost non-existent as the capital Freetown became a ghost town. People stayed off the streets, marking the Day quietly in reflection at home as the cost of living crisis [Read More]

Politics & Law

Former Mayor of Freetown Aki-Sawyerr and aspiring Deputy Mayor Kweku Lisk nominated for June 2023 council elections

April 27, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 April 2023: Tuesday 25th April 2023 was a very special day for former mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr who is hoping to occupy the mayorship once again after elections on 24th June. After a clear win in the APC primary elections last week Monday, both Yvonne [Read More]

Politics & Law

As Sierra Leone marks 62 years of independence – President Bio boasts of his first term achievements

April 27, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 April 2023: Today marks Sierra Leone’s 62 years of independence from British rule. On 27th of April 1961, the people of Sierra Leone – all 2.5 million of whom at the time, could have filled the whole of the country’s capital Freetown, had a dream of [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray

Is it easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled? Op ed

April 26, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone telegraph: 26 April 2023: It is becoming increasingly fashionable to see our politicians gate crashing religious events and prayer meetings these days in Sierra Leone. With barely two months to the general elections in June, you can tell that “de game don big “especially when you [Read More]

Election Watch

More defections to the SLPP – Is this another 2007/2012 Charles Margai PMDC moment in the making?

April 26, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 April 2023: With dozens of opposition politicians including the former UN Energy4All and UNIDO Director – Dr Kandeh Yumkella who also served as parliamentary leader of the National Grand Coalition (NGC) party, and the parliamentary leader of the Coalition for Change (C4C) – Saa Emerson Lamina, [Read More]

In Focus

Harry Belafonte – singer, civil rights campaigner and actor has died

April 26, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Yusuf Bangura (Switzerland): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 April 2023: Sad to learn about the death on 25 April of Harry Belafonte, the legendary calypso singer, actor and social activist who brought much happiness and hope to many people around the world. His big hit singles ‘The banana boat song’ (Day [Read More]

Politics & Law

SLPP-NGC Alliance: The Devil is in the detail – Op ed

April 25, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2023: Point 12 of the Alliance Agreement between the SLPP and NGC is very interesting. It states that “when the Alliance wins the Presidential elections, the NGC will be included in an inclusive government”. It also states in point 2, that “Julius Maada [Read More]

Politics & Law

SLPP-NGC Alliance will promote sustainable national development in SierraLeone – Op ed

April 25, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Turad Senesie: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2023: I have kept my lips sealed for some time now, not to say anything in respect of the formation of the “Alliance.” I have been putting the comments together, and a summary from the opposition parties is that the Alliance is to [Read More]

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