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Politics & Law

NGC‘s landslide shows appetite for change to status quo – Op-ed

November 26, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

Alan Luke: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 November 2019: The huge win by the National Grand Coalition party (NGC) of the Ward 210 Kasirie bye-election last Saturday, is very significant and potentially represents a turning point in Sierra Leone’s politics. The NGC trumped home with 54% of total votes cast, compared [Read More]

Politics & Law

Democracy – the collective wisdom of individual ignorance

November 26, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Abdulai Mansaray: 26 November 2019: Democracy has been described as a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. My primary school teacher gave me a simplified version; that democracy is the government of the people by the people [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone’s former president Koroma leads AU Election Observation Mission in Namibia

November 26, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 15

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 November 2019: Former president of Sierra Leone – Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday arrived in Namibia to lead the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM). The Mission comprises 40 Short Term Observers (STOs) representing various Member States of the African Union (AU), deployed since 21 November 2019. [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio refuses to sign a bad Bill into law

November 26, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 November 2019: Sierra Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio is today being praised for his refusal to sign into the country’s law books, a Bill approved last week by parliament, which would have granted him, the vice president and the speaker of parliament the privilege of spending [Read More]

Economy & Business

UN climate change conference Madrid – Climate protection must not bypass Africa

November 25, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Christian Wessels: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 November 2019: Limiting global warming to below two degrees will be the focus of the World Climate Conference to be held in Madrid from 2nd to 13th December 2019. A possible solution to be discussed in Madrid is the global establishment of trade in [Read More]

Economy & Business

IATA sets four priorities for the success of African aviation

November 25, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 November 2019: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments and industry in Africa to focus on four priorities to allow aviation to drive economic and social development on the continent, enrich people’s lives and enable the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG’s). The [Read More]

Education and Health

Sierra Leone on high alert as Lassa fever kills two people

November 25, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 November 2019: Health officials, doctors and nurses in Sierra Leone are working hard to contain the spread of a Lassa fever outbreak, reported at a hospital in Masanga, Tonkolili district in the north of the country, where the suspected source carrier (index case) – a pregnant [Read More]

Economy & Business

Easy Solar reaches milestone with 300,000 users in Sierra Leone

November 24, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 November 2019: Easy Solar, Sierra Leone’s leading provider of accessible and affordable solar products announced today that it has reached a new milestone of 300,000 users nationwide. “We are thrilled to be making life easier for so many individuals who do not have access to reliable [Read More]

Politics & Law

Kandeh Yumkella’s NGC party wins Kasirie local council bye-election

November 24, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 20

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 November 2019: Sierra Leone’s opposition National Grand Coalition (NGC) party, has won yesterday’s local council bye-election in the Ward 210 of the Kambia district with a majority of 54.1% of the total votes cast. The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) came third, behind the main [Read More]

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