Abdulai Mansaray Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 September 2016 The recent ban on what many will see as the aptly named BURKINI swimwear has become a tilting point in the history of France. There is no doubt that France has unfortunately bore the brunt of extremist barbarity in recent times. Dozens [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 September 2016 I can’t believe this madness. What is this? What is happening to us as a people? When will reason, which has long gone out of stock, make a return to the shelves of our subconscious? Even denial has an endpoint. Like [Read More]
Mariama Dumbuya Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 August 2016 I have been off social media for the past few weeks and perusing through various fora/social media, I note the hot debate regarding the banning of FGM in Sierra Leone. The unending “put under the carpet” issue of FGM reared its ugly [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 August 2016 Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commission seems to be going where it has never been before – investigating an alleged criminal Mr. Momo Bockarie Foh – the younger brother of the country’s vice president for alleged corruption. (Photo: President Koroma welcoming the new ACC chief – [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2016 The National Executive Council (NEC) of Sierra Leone’s opposition SLPP, met yesterday to discuss the progress it is making in meeting the milestones it had set few months ago, based on the advice and ruling received from the country’s Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 August 2016 After much global publicity about the cause of death of a nineteen year old woman in Sierra Leone – Fatmata Turay, after undergoing circumcision, the official cause of death is now known. She died of ‘bilateral lobar pneumonia – seriously affecting her lungs’, according [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 August 2016 Two ministry of social welfare personnel are now at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), helping with investigations regarding an alleged corruption syndicate involving senior public officials, uncovered at the ministry. Sources at the ACC have this afternoon confirmed that they are both persons of interest. One [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 August 2016 A few days ago, the editor of the Sierra Leone Telegraph – Mr Abdul Rashid Thomas, caught up with the man appointed early this year to take over one of the most difficult jobs in Sierra Leone – tackling corruption, to talk about his [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 August 2016 Many Africans who are supportive of China’s economic dealings with Africa, say that the global economic giant is being unfairly criticised, for simply doing what most developed nations have done throughout history to Africans – the exploitation of the continent’s natural resources, in return [Read More]
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