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Politics & Law

Reasons why the ruling APC must not be replaced in March 2018

March 15, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 24

John Baimba Sesay – Beijing China Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 March 2017 Beyond the outright display of mendacious propaganda by a certain few in the opposition, Sierra Leone has beautiful stories to tell: from her commitment to tackling graft, building on her democratic credentials and sustaining those values of good [Read More]

Politics & Law

Reasons why the ruling APC of Sierra Leone must be replaced in March 2018

March 12, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Concerned Citizen: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2017: As always, Sierra Leoneans are disappointed by the people in whom they have placed their trust and hopes. Like the APC of former presidents Siaka Stevens and J S Momoh, Ernest Bai Koroma’s ruling APC is no different – an utter disappointment. [Read More]

In Focus

Ghana is 60 – An African success story with tough challenges ahead

March 8, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdul-Jalilu Ateku Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2017 Black Africa’s first independent nation celebrated its 60th independence anniversary this week. A pioneer in many ways, Ghana was the first country in sub Saharan Africa to secure independence from Britain on March 6, 1957. Ghana’s post-independence experience is also in many ways the [Read More]

Politics & Law

I am committed to the SLPP peace process – says Maada Bio

March 7, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 March 2017 In exactly twelve months from today, the people of Sierra Leone will go to the polls to elect a new president and members of parliament. And as the countdown begins, the debate as to who will be elected as presidential candidate for each of [Read More]

In Focus

Sierra Leone Presidential hopeful Yumkella arrives back in Freetown from Nigeria

March 6, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 March 2017 Sierra Leone Presidential hopeful Dr. Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella has arrived back in Freetown, after attending the inauguration of the Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Nigeria. In 1941 US President Frankliyn D. Roosevelt dedicated the first presidential library in America. Since then, the establishment of [Read More]

In Focus

Freedom of speech is the greatest threat to democracy in Sierra Leone

March 6, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Abdulai Mansaray Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 March 2017 When President Ernest Bai koroma announced the date for the 2018 general elections, there was a collective sigh of relief that could be felt around the four corners of the country, and even beyond. To say that this announcement was eagerly anticipated [Read More]

Politics & Law

SLPP – rule of law and promoting peace must go together

March 5, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Yusuf Keketoma Sandi Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 March 2017 In a democracy like ours, marred with so many challenges, upholding the Rule of Law and Constitutionality must not be sacrificed on an altar. At a time when under the APC, there are greater threats to the very principles of the [Read More]

Politics & Law

Alie Kabba submits peace and unity report to SLPP governing body – NEC

March 5, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 March 2017 When Ale Kabba was appointed Chairman of Sierra Leone’s main opposition SLPP party peace committee, responsible for finding out the best possible and most sustainable path to peace and unity within the party, he was under no illusion as to the enormity of the [Read More]

Politics & Law

SLPP – the road to peace and unity

March 5, 2017 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Team Tengbe Campaign (TTC) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 March 2017 There is currently no theme that resonates with the members of the SLPP than that of unity. It has been rightly argued by Party members, and to some extent non-members, that the only feasible pathway to successfully retaking State House, [Read More]

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