Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 July 2021: President Bio is being accused by cross section of the country’s religious community of using bully tactics, after announcing new covid lockdown measures on national television and radio without consulting the council of religious leaders. The lockdown measures include the banning of religious service [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 July 2021: The Western Area Rural District Council, Edward Babatunde Blyden and S.A.J. Pratt Families regret to announce the death of Mrs. Sylvia Editha Jolliminah Blyden, a most distinguished, illustrious daughter of the soil from Gloucester, Mountain Rural Area, Republic of Sierra Leone, which took place [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 July 2021: Meet Franca Jalloh, a mother of three beautiful daughters, a non-profit business executive, an educator, an advocate and most of all, a respected member of the Greensboro community in North Carolina, USA, who is campaigning to win local council election in Greensboro, North Carolina. [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 July 2021: The proposed Kinshasa Declaration, launched this week at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris, outlines concrete actions for African Union member countries to advance gender equality in Africa by 2030. The proposed Kinshasa Declaration calls for doubling the number of women’s organizations that can [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: President Julius Maada Bio has this evening made a nationwide TV and Radio broadcast, after an exponential rise in the number of recorded Covid cases and deaths. In the last four weeks, more than one thousand people have contracted the virus, according to the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: Two of Sierra Leone’s iconic pensioners who sadly passed away in the last week and are among the country’s most respected former civil servants, having served their country diligently will be honoured with civic funerals. Mr. Henry Aiah Richardson Ngongou, who rose to the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: It is difficult to assess the accuracy of the number of Covid related deaths reported by the government of Sierra Leone, in a country where hundreds of deaths are unreported daily to the authorities. In the last week alone, there have been dozens of [Read More]
Dr. Marcella Ryan-Coker: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: This post is just a long rant about why I am so frustrated with the absence of systems in the Sierra Leone health sector. No, this is not political! I am just outraged. Also, before you come for me and start [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2021: A study conducted by Genesis Analytics in eight African countries – Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, the DRC, South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Mauritius, and Kenya – reveals that social media platforms help accelerate economic growth and opportunity across the continent. The African continent is heavily reliant [Read More]
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