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Politics & Law

Anti-Corruption Commission arrests former head of NRA – Haja Kallah Kamara

August 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 2018: The former Commissioner General of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) – Ms Haja Kallah Kamara, along with the former director of finance – Abdulai Conteh, were yesterday arrested and detained at the Criminal Investigation Department, for alleged corruption and misappropriation of public funds. Both [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone parliament approves ambassadors and high commissioners

August 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 2018: Parliament of Sierra Leone yesterday, Thursday 2nd August 2018, approved forty-one presidential nominees for ambassadorial and other appointments. The approvals were made after a debate of the Eleventh Report of the Committee on Appointments and the Public Service, chaired by the Leader of Government [Read More]

Economy & Business

Ghana energy summit to address West Africa electricity, oil and gas potential 

August 3, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 August 2018: EnergyNet will be hosting the third Regional Energy Co-operation Summit (RECS) West, in Ghana from 26-28 September 2018. The summit will explore business opportunities in the West African Power Pool (WAPP) regional electricity market and the impact that anchor energy projects will have on [Read More]

Politics & Law

President Bio returns home hale and hearty 

August 2, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

State House Media: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: President Julius Maada Bio returned home yesterday, Wednesday, after attending the ECOWAS – ECCAS Summit which took place on 30th – 31st July 2018, in Lomé, Togo. President Bio’s return has drawn the curtain on the mischievous rumours regarding ill-health. With [Read More]

Economy & Business

Guinea continues to demonstrate strong economic growth – says IMF

August 2, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: The IMF Executive Board has conducted its First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) agreed with the Guinean authorities. The completion of its assessment of the country’s economic performance, on June 25th, 2018, has enabled the immediate disbursement of SDR 17.213 million (about [Read More]

Politics & Law

Why should president Koroma return to Sierra Leone with a fanfare?

August 2, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sorie Fofana: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: The National Publicity Secretary of the main opposition APC Party, Cornelius Deveaux, informed the nation yesterday that the former President of Sierra Leone and Chairman/Leader of the APC party, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, will be returning home today from a private vacation [Read More]

Politics & Law

Forget Dr Ernest Koroma – where is Dr Yumkella?

August 2, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 10

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2018: When Chief Kandeh Yumkella launched his National Grand Coalition party in Sierra Leone, it was done with all the fanfare that he could muster. There is no doubt that he was seen by many as the new kid on the block. But [Read More]

Politics & Law

Speculation grows about the whereabout of former president Koroma

August 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: Rumours are rife about the whereabout of Sierra Leone’s former president Koroma, whose absence from the country for over a month now, has become the subject of immense speculation and debate. Today, there was optimism among his supporters that those speculations could come to [Read More]

Politics & Law

The men and women in charge of delivering president Bio’s New Direction

August 1, 2018 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2018: The SLPP government, led by president Julius Maada says that “improving governance is one of the four components of its New Direction Strategy”. In this regard, the president says he has appointed some of the best hands Sierra Leone can provide as ministers. So [Read More]

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