Dr Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 April 2023: Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, former Mayor of Freetown is running for the same seat under the ticket of the All People’s Congress (APC). Many will agree with me that her exemplary leadership and developmental trajectory in Freetown was unquestionable. It is again obvious [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 April 2023: One of Sierra Leone’s most successful female media entrepreneurs, chief executive of Zed Zee Media Enterprise – Zainab Sheriff was arrested yesterday, accused of producing and sharing video on social media which the police say is offensive to President Bio and his wife. The [Read More]
Yusuf Bangura (Nyon, Switzerland) : Sierra Leone Telegraph : 18 April 2023 : Statistics Sierra Leone carried out a mid-term population and housing census in December 2021. The declared purpose of the census was to review the country’s development status since the previous census of 2015 and update the base maps and enumeration [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2023: The government of Sierra Leone is fast running out of cash to meet its monthly financial obligations, as revenue from export earnings and general taxation continue to fall dramatically. On 4th April 2023, the President wrote this memo to ministers, telling them to stop [Read More]
Ibrahim B. Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2023: Successive governments in Sierra Leone have made education a national development strategy priority but year after year, graduates face an uncertain and bleak future. Last week marked another year of graduation for students who have successfully completed their studies in various [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 April 2023: Former Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr who is up for re-election in two months, has been speaking about her five years in office which she describes as challenging, but with so much more left to be done for the development of Freetown as well [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2023: Dr Kandeh Yumkella who was once regarded by many in Sierra Leone as one of the few principled politicians left in the country, has now confounded even his fiercest critics this week after officially joining the Bio- led SLPP party, where he once campaigned [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 April 2023: On Wednesday, President Bio received a delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU), as concerns grow over rising political tension and pre-election violence. Presidential and general elections are due on 24th June 2023. Leader of the [Read More]
Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 April 2023: Last weekend, a motley crew assembled outside the office of the comatose National Grand Coalition Party, to confer symbols to aspirants for Councillors and MPs, but with no statement on whether the party will put forward a presidential flagbearer. I understand that [Read More]
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