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Politics & Law

Bintumani-III: Transforming Bio-blunder into Bio-700-carat diamond

May 20, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 16

Oswald Hanciles: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2019: Bintumani-III (B-3) will debut this week. It’s a fait accompli. To me, the timing of it is another political and public relations blunder by the Bio Administration. It reeks of political capitulation to the majority party in Parliament, the APC – by the SLPP [Read More]

Economy & Business

Wildlife, forest and environmental risk of timber export in Sierra Leone

May 20, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Dr. Mohamed A. Bereteh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 May 2019: My concern is that timber export from Sierra Leone can be very damaging, if there are no rehabilitation programs under way. The revenue from timber is of less Importance and benefits to the people of Sierra Leone, in dealing with [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio in Ivory Coast for talks with Ouattara

May 19, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2019: Last Friday, 17 May 2019, president Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on a one-day working visit, where he was greeted at the airport by the Ivorian president – Alassane Ouattara. This followed president Bio’s snap visit last week [Read More]

Politics & Law

Why Sierra Leoneans should give Bintumani 3 Conference a chance

May 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 12

Hon. Habib Bakarr Munda: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2019: Both Bintumani One and Two were contentious. The former was a demand by citizens for the National Provisionary Ruling Council (NPRC) administration to negotiate peace with the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), as citizens had lost trust in the military to [Read More]

Dr. Sama Banya - Puawui

When SLAJ or IMC should lock the stable gates

May 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

PUAWUI- DR SAMA BANYA: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2019: “My Lords, Ladies and gentlemen! And members of the fourth estate”. This statement is attributed to Edmund Burke who used it in 1787 in the House of Commons (Parliament) of Great Britain. Burke said that there were three estates of [Read More]

Economy & Business

Reject corruption – refuse to be a willing participant and report it

May 18, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Murray Sandy: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 May 2019: Evidence-based research has irrefutably shown and indeed concluded that there is a direct correlation between corruption and poverty. A respected American business TV news outlet based in New York, Bloomberg, states thus: “Corruption often conjures up images of people getting rich. But [Read More]

Economy & Business

Minister Tengbe is determined to turn Sierra Leone’s water sector around

May 17, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: In an innovative drive to change Sierra Leone’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector for the efficient and effective delivery of improved access to and utlisation of available water resources in Sierra Leone, Minister of Water Resources – Engineer Dr. Jonathan Bonopha Tengbe has [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio meets Krio Descendants Union at State House

May 17, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: After several weeks of anger and frustration felt across the Krio community in Freetown over accusations of forceful land grabbing by the ministry of lands, president Julius Maada Bio yesterday met with representatives of the Krio Descendant Union (KDU) at State House. According to [Read More]

Economy & Business

Government blamed for shortage and soaring prices of fish in Sierra Leone

May 17, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 May 2019: It is Ramadan, and millions of Muslims across Sierra Leone are fasting amid increasing scarcity of fish – the main source of protein for most people in the country. President Bio has appointed a new minister of trade and industry to help tackle the [Read More]

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