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Politics & Law

Sierra Leone deadly protests – there are two sides to a coin – Op ed

August 17, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: Condemnation of the violence that led to the sad death of our compatriots – both security personnel and civilians and damage to private property and state infrastructure during the recent protests,  has been swift and universal. There is also universal agreement that [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone –  Nexus of economic hardships, leadership and decolonisation of the political economy – Op ed

August 17, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Alhaji U. N’jai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: Our current economic hardships in Sierra Leone and Africa is not going to go away soon, unless our leaders  take bold steps at decolonisation and radical breaks from current neoliberal economic models. We have been in perpetual denial for the last [Read More]

Politics & Law

The one-party system of the SLPP-APC coalition: fetus in fetu or Siamese twins?

August 17, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Saidu Bangura, PhD: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2022: Fetus in fetu is as rare an occurrence as it is an inferno. This human developmental abnormality occurs when a fetus is formed inside the body of its twin. The fetus in fetu begins as a normal fetus but is encased [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone police say Evangelist Samson was killed in crossfire between armed police and ex-combatants

August 16, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 August 2022: Sierra Leone’s Inspector General of Police – William Fayia Sellu, last night confirmed the death of APC social media strongman – Evangelist Samson (Photo above), whose  real name was corrected in a statement believed to have come from the police, as Hassan S. Dumbuya. [Read More]

Politics & Law

Opposition APC media strongman assasinated as fears grow over return of extra-judicial killings in Sierra Leone

August 15, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2022: Police in Sierra Leone and leaders of the country’s main opposition APC party are yet to comment or confirm story on social media, showing the remains of an opposition APC media commentator, Hassan Conteh – popularly known as Evangelist Samson, being dumped by someone [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray

How many times can we say NEVER AGAIN? Op ed

August 14, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2022: Looking at the social media clips on Wednesday August 10 this year, you cannot help but conjure the memories of the January 6th massacre, which left an indelible mark on the psyche and conscience of our nation, Sierra Leone. What happened on [Read More]

Politics & Law

Freetown Mayor Aki-Sawyerr under attack as ruling party operatives look for scapegoats to blame for deadly riots

August 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2022: President Bio needs to clampdown hard on his ministers and rein in his SLPP party operatives that are out fanning the flames of discord, retribution, and anarchy, in reaction to the bloody disturbance that took place last Wednesday, 10th of August 2022. What the [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio vows to crackdown hard on violent insurrectionists, collaborators, sponsors, and supporters

August 13, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 August 2022: After his ‘forced’ return to Freetown from his holiday in London to speak to the people of Sierra Leone and the international community about the deadly protests which took place on the 10th of August, President Bio has spelt out his government’s plans to [Read More]

Politics & Law

Market stalls at Abacha Street Market in Freetown destroyed as security forces mount brutal crackdown

August 12, 2022 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

12th August 2022: Barely forty-eight hours have passed and there is rising political and regional tension once again in Sierra Leone, after a massive street protest brought the country to a chilling halt, with demonstrators calling for the resignation of President Bio, who was holidaying in London with his family. [Read More]

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