Mahmud Tim Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 July 2018: The electronic, print media and politicians often squabble over whether an issue is in the public or national interest, renewing a century’s old debate. We might forgive politicians for putting the ‘national interest’ before the “public interest”, but when the electronic [Read More]

Hawa Sally Samai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 July 2018: Just the other evening, I was dining with several guests – a few of whom I met for the first time. Our discussions covered a wide range of topics, national and international. In the middle of the conversation, one of the [Read More]

Abdul Fatoma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 July 2018: Over the course of the past two years, the Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI), has successfully focused its efforts on holding public institutions accountable. CHRDI believes that public accountability is integral to a comprehensive approach in the management and [Read More]

Dr. Yahya Kaloko: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 July 2018: The behaviour of some in the leadership of our country, both past and present has sometimes called into question the depth of their patriotism to the motherland. From time immemorial, we learned of the looting of our country’s wealth not only [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 July 2018: Yesterday, 25th July 2018, Sierra Leone’s main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party, held a press conference at its headquarters in Freetown, to discuss and respond to the SLPP government’s report on its first one hundred days in office. At the end of the [Read More]

Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 July 2018: In 1991, Kenneth Kaunda who ruled Zambia for 27 years became the first African Head of State to concede defeat in a multi-party elections in which he lost to Frederick Chiluba. Frederick Chiluba came on the political platform as an orator [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2018: Former president of Liberia – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was in Freetown, Sierra Leone yesterday, 23 July 2018,  where she held talks with president Julius Maada Bio about how best to implement the recommendations of the recently published ‘State Fragility’ report by the International Growth [Read More]

Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2018: The attention of the public was drawn to one of the headlines, “Sierra Leone Police accused of stifling freedoms”. There are others stating that “Sierra Leone is gradually becoming worse than North Korea”. According to some papers, these accusations are coming hot [Read More]