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Politics & Law

Doubts over Sam Sumana’s membership of the APC

January 8, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 January 2020: Following yesterday’s euphoric celebration at the opposition APC head office in Freetown, welcoming the former vice president Sam Sumana back to the party, today there are reports that Sam Sumana was not after all accepted into the membership of the party by its governing [Read More]

Politics & Law

APC accepts Sam Sumana back into its membership

January 7, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 January 2020: Sierra Leone’s main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party, today 7th January 2020, accepted former Vice President Chief Sam Sumana back into the party, after he was expelled in 2015 and sacked as vice president by president Ernest Bai Koroma. But today, all is [Read More]

Economy & Business

Sierra Leone government bank threatened by cyber attack

January 7, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 January 2020: On Sunday, 5th January 2020,  Sierra Leone government’s Commercial Bank published a statement informing its customers that its website had been attacked by unknown persons. But there are suspicions that the attack may have come as a result of US killing of Iranian military [Read More]

Economy & Business

Large fire destroys property at Freetown’s central district

January 6, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 January 2020: A large fire engulfed the Public Works Department building at Pademba Road in central Freetown – just yards away from the country’s main Pademba Road Prison last Saturday, threatening to destroy hundreds of nearby commercial properties and private dwellings. The cause of the fire [Read More]

Politics & Law

Don’t promise bridges where there are no rivers

January 5, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 9

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 January 2020: It is a new year, the end of a decade and the beginning of another.. It is the time to take stock of life in general, mark new beginnings for a better future, as resolutions come and go. This is no different [Read More]

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Reverend Dr. Shyllon – retired senior police officer released from detention

January 5, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 January 2020: The retired ADC of former president Ernest Bai Koroma – Reverend Dr. Reuben Shyllon, has this afternoon been released from detention by the police. His two daughters were released yesterday without charge. (Photo above: Reverend Shyllon – right, his wife – centre, on his [Read More]

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ADC to former president Ernest Bai Koroma arrested on orders from above

January 4, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 January 2020: The Reverend Dr. Reuben Shyllon, who after 40 years of service in Sierra Leone’s police force, served as ADC  to the Former President Ernest Bai Koroma, as well as serving as the country’s Head of the CDIID, has been arrested along with several others, [Read More]

Politics & Law

Bio’s missing Billions – ACC to hold press conference next week

January 2, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 17

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 January 2020: Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), today announced that it will be holding a press conference next Tuesday, 7th January 2020, at the St. George’s Cathedral Hall in Freetown to discuss its position on the recently published Auditor General’s 2018 Report, which exposes the disappearance [Read More]

Politics & Law

Zainab Bangura appointed Director-General of UN office in Kenya

January 1, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 January 2020: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres last Thursday announced the appointment of Zainab Hawa Bangura of Sierra Leone, as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). The Secretary-General extended his appreciation and gratitude to Ms. Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director of the United [Read More]

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