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Sierra Leone – moral corruption more destructive than financial corruption

August 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 August 2016 You know something, while the chatter all across the country – on shop floors, in markets, within business circles, and in classrooms and beer parlours as well as gatherings of compatriots in the Diaspora, is about the current state of Sierra [Read More]

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Editorial

Sierra Leone – When violence becomes the last refuge of the incompetent

August 21, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Abdulai Mansaray Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2016 No law abiding person should condone the use of violence in any shape or form. There can be no justification for violence or riots in our community. This brings to mind the senseless loss of lives during the recent riots in the [Read More]

Editorial

Why amnesty for former war lord of Sierra Leone – Johnny Paul Koroma?

August 21, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Mohamed Kunowah Kiellow – The Netherlands Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 August 2016 A campaign has started by some Sierra Leoneans imploring the president to pardon or grant blanket amnesty to former war lord – Johnny Paul Koroma. Some proponents of the case for pardon are arguing that ‘for true peace [Read More]

News in Perspective

Its not the duty of Alie Kabba to produce witnesses for the prosecution – say legal experts

August 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2016  When the case against Sierra Leone’s presidential hopeful – Alie Kabba was adjourned by Justice Miatta Samba a week ago, so it can resume on Thursday, 18th August 2015, the expectation was for the prosecuting lawyers to conclude their round of cross-examination of their [Read More]

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Editorial

Young protesters gunned down by police in northern Sierra Leone – A Rejoinder

August 18, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

John Baimba Sesay- China Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 August 2016 In a June 2012 article titled “A societal problem demanding societal solution”, I dilated on the relevance of having an acceptable level of trust and confidence when it comes to the public and our law enforcement agency – the police. [Read More]

News in Perspective

Alie Kabba condemns police violence against unarmed protesters in Sierra Leone

August 17, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 August 2016 After yesterday’s brutal massacre of unarmed civilians in Koinadugu district of Sierra Leone by the police, there has been no official response from State House or the ministry of internal affairs to pacify the people of Koinadugu. A few years ago, one person was [Read More]

News in Perspective

Several young protesters gunned down by police in northern Sierra Leone

August 16, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 August 2016 Tonight questions are being asked by Sierra Leoneans across the country and outside, who are desperately concerned about the increasing use of live bullets by the police, which today resulted in the killing of several young people and many left injured. “Riot in progress [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone presidential aspirant Moseray Fadika is to receive a funeral befitting a statesman

August 15, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 13

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2016 Last week, president Ernest Bai Koroma and senior ruling party grandees visited the bereaved family of the late presidential aspirant – Mr Moseray Fadika, who died suddenly in hospital in London a week ago. Speaking to the family and mourners at the family home [Read More]

News in Perspective

NOSLINA will embark on a mission to Sierra Leone in January 2017

August 14, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sampha Kalokoh Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 August 2016 The National Organization of Sierra Leoneans in North America (NOSLINA), will be taking its mission to Sierra Leone in January, 2017, to promote its ‘Enabling Communities for a Better Sierra Leone’ agenda. This announcement was made by the Vice Chairman – Audrey [Read More]

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