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Election Watch

Senior NGC executives in constituency 129 – wards 438 and 439 declare for APC

June 18, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

AEP Movement MEDIA TEAM – APC: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 June 2023: Despite the continued unlawful detention of Arthur E Pearce at CID by the Sierra Leone Police, using a rogue WhatsApp profile in his name, (which is believed was created by DJ Million, a member of the failed NGC [Read More]

Election Watch

Commonwealth election observer mission to Sierra Leone holding press conference in Freetown

June 18, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 June 2023: Members of the Sierra Leone media are cordially invited to attend the inaugural press conference by the Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) – Professor Yemi Osinbajo, who is the former Vice President of Nigeria, on Monday, 19 June 2023, 10.30am at the [Read More]

Election Watch

Former President Koroma fires back at President Bio’s reckless accusations and finger pointing

June 18, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 June 2023: With less than a week to go before presidential and general elections are held in Sierra Leone,  President Bio has changed his campaign tactics in a desperate attempt to win the hearts and minds of voters, as he seeks a second term mandate. He [Read More]

In Focus

New Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance still fails to recognise the wide variety of African music genres

June 16, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Yusuf Bangura (Nyon, Switzerland): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 June 2023: The decision on 14 June 2023 by the Grammys to add an African category to their yearly awards is an improvement on the grouping of African music under the all-encompassing and nebulous category of Global Music. However, this new category [Read More]

Election Watch

Sierra Leone’s soldiers and Muslim Pilgrims go to the polls ahead of June 24 elections causing a new political row

June 16, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 June 2023: A new political row has broken in Sierra Leone,  after the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) announced in a public notice that all security forces  assigned to supervise the elections on June 24th, as well as Sierra Leonean Pilgrims leaving for Mecca, were [Read More]

Election Watch

Opposition APC Presidential candidate Samura Kamara has spoken and pulled no punches

June 14, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 June 2023: This afternoon, Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC held a press conference in Freetown, where they presented to the international community and the people of Sierra Leone, the party’s dissatisfaction with the election processes that have been put in place by the Electoral Commission, and [Read More]

Election Watch

Arthur Pearce continues to languish in Sierra Leone’s notorious CID without charge after cross-carpeting from NGC to APC

June 14, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 June 2023: We would like to draw your attention to the current situation regarding the arrest and detention last week of Mr Arthur E Pearce, former Western Area Chairman of the NGC, who recently defected to the APC and is now an integral member of the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Dozens of unarmed protesting youths arrested and beaten by security forces in Sierra Leone

June 14, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 June 2023: Dozens of young people were arrested across Sierra Leone yesterday,  following street protests against the Bio-led SLPP government. Many of those arrested were badly beaten by the army and police who were seen on video kicking and punching unarmed protesters. In one video clip [Read More]

Election Watch

Opposition APC presidential candidate Samura Kamara to address the nation

June 13, 2023 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 June 2023: As political tension rises in Sierra Leone with the arrest today of several protesters calling for the sacking of the country’s chief electoral commissioner and for Electoral Commission Sierra Leone (ECSL) to establish an independent review of the Voter Register published last week, the [Read More]

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