Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 April 2023: Last Thursday, members of parliament representing Sierra Leone’s main opposition party – the All People’s Congress (APC) rejected a new Welfare Bill that was tabled last week by the ruling SLPP in parliament. The Bill proposed could see outgoing Members of Parliament (MPs) retaining [Read More]
UNFPA: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 April 2023: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) West and Central Africa Regional Office welcomes the high-level Ministerial Commitment for Educated, Healthy and Thriving Adolescents and Young People in the region, endorsed by Ministers of Education and Health from 24 countries in the region, in [Read More]
Dr Doma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 April 2023: In a bid to transform Freetown into a more inclusive city, which will be easily accessible and visibly attractive to investors, tourists and residents, Mayor of Freetown Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr had engaged international Consultants, Markus Hagspiel, a ropeway/Cable Car expert, Teferra Sileshi of [Read More]
Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 April 2023: Maada Bio and the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) have created an ugly hyper partisan atmosphere that has divided our people tragically along party, tribal and regional lines and set the stage for another conflict in our country, unless God intervenes. Maada [Read More]
Abubakarr Kamara-Taylor: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 April 2023: Yesterday marked the fifth year since the onset of economic hardship and violations of citizens’ human rights under the leadership of Julius Maada Bio, who was sworn in on April 4th, 2018, to fairly represent the people. It is crucial to reflect [Read More]
Augustine Sorie-Sengbe Marrah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 April 2023: The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC’s) recent decision to ban political rallies is as illegal, unlawful, and unconstitutional as the Police’s ban of vehicular movement in 2018. Political rally is not a prohibited activity in the new Political Parties Act 2022. [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 April 2023: A deadly standoff last Sunday at Mile 38 between security forces and a convoy carrying the presidential candidate of Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party, became very ugly after security forces refused permission for Dr Samura’s convoy to proceed along the Highway to the [Read More]
Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 April 2023: When my nephew in Freetown informed me two days ago that Davido’s Timeless album was Number 3 on the United States Apple Music Top Albums chart, I had to check the chart myself to confirm the information since the album was only [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 April 2023: In June 2022, Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr launched a two-year feasibility study into the Freetown Cable Car Project. Ten months on, she said yesterday that she is thrilled with the progress that is being made. Last Wednesday, she met with international consultants – Markus Hagspiel, [Read More]
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