Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 January 2021: Last Monday, Mayor of Freetown – Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, together with former president of Liberia – Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, and Botswana’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry – Bogolo Joy Kenewendo spoke with Aljazeera presenter – Femi Oke about governance and leadership in Africa. Their discussions [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 January 2021: A Sierra Leonean, Ambassador Yvette Stevens (M.Sc., DIC., FSLIE, MIET) has won the 2021 Imperial College Distinguished Alumni Award The prestigious Imperial College London is a one-of-a-kind institution in the UK, focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine and business. It has been consistently rated [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 January 2021: The death is reported of Mr Alpha Kalay, who passed away today after a short illness in hospital in the UK, aged 74. Mr. Alpha Kalay is a philanthropist and successful businessman living in Yorkshire in the UK. He was born in Kissy, Freetown, [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 January 2021: The man many believed could have brought another war to Sierra Leone if he had been allowed to stay in his post as lands minister – Dr Dennis Sandi, has today been sacked in a snap ‘covid-19’ cabinet reshuffle by the president. Calls for [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 January 2021: Vote controllers across Sierra Leone government departments and ministries – officials who are responsible for managing budgets, were told last week by the government’s Financial Secretary – Mr. Sahr Lahai Jusu, that they have got three weeks to submit their implementation plan of the [Read More]
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 January 2021: If anyone thought that what is happening in America and especially under the Trump Presidency will only affect America, you better think again. In the last ten days, we have seen an “insurrection”, deaths, a second impeachment that is scheduled for a [Read More]
John Mannah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 January 2021: In his article on the urgent need to disassemble the SLPP government’s economic governance structure and reconstitute it with committees composed of technocrats from an eclectic mix of talents – corporate, civil society and others, Mr. Suma is suggesting that his proposal [Read More]
FCC Communications: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 January 2021: Freetown City Council (FCC) is pleased to announce the launch of digital town halls across 30 wards in Freetown. Adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic, the town halls will provide a digital platform for residents to gather and discuss the development priorities for [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 January 2021: Adama Loves Akara is a new children’s book from Sierra Leonean TV host Vickie Remoe that encourages early reading, family time, and multiculturalism. Illustrated by Luseni Kallon, the book was inspired by Remoe’s son, who exclaimed at age three that his early reader Bob [Read More]
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