Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 April 2020: Sierra Leone’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) – Ambrose Michael Sovula and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDF) Lieutenant General Brima Sesay, last Sunday were out and about visiting various road checkpoints put in place to enforce the two weeks COVID-19 restrictions on inter-district [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2020: What started a few weeks ago as a trickle, with just one confirmed case which for a couple of weeks gave hope that Sierra Leone was doing very well in preventing coronavirus from spreading, this week alone – so far, has seen a rise [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2020: Easy Solar, the leading solar company in Sierra Leone with more than 350,000 daily users, has announced the launch of an online sales portal that enables the purchase and delivery of solar and cooking products across the country. Easy Solar’s vision is to make [Read More]
HRCSL: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2020: On 1st April 2020, the Interim National Coordinator for the COVID-19 Response Team announced on behalf of government, a three-day lockdown which took place on 5th – 7th April 2020. This was in a bid to track, trace and break the chain of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 April 2020: The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sierra Leone is now eleven. According to unofficial reports, this new case is believed to be a Guinean who had been in quarantine at the Buya Hotel in Port Loko, where two other cases were [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 April 2020: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday announced that Sierra Leone is among a group of 25 poorest countries in the World to receive IMF loan repayment suspension for the next six months, to enable these countries respond to the deadly coronavirus pandemic. This decision [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2020: The government has today published its latest update on the country’s coronavirus management status, and the report makes for welcoming reading, as Sierra Leone continues to fight the spread of the virus through aggressive contact tracing and isolation. So far, the total number of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2020: Africans living in China are facing appalling discrimination and violation of human rights as China tightens the screws, in its effort to stem the spread of the deadly coronavirus in the country. But the Chinese are now experiencing huge condemnation from citizens across the [Read More]
Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden (OOR): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2020: Let me start with a direct quote from Sierra Leone’s Public Health Ordinance Act No. 23 of 1960, which is the guiding law on highly contagious diseases for which there is no known cure. Section 42 says: “A Health [Read More]
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