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Editorial

President Koroma of Sierra Leone to continue as Party Chairman and Leader

September 27, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 September 2016 Presidential and general elections will be held in Sierra Leone in February 2018. And the battle for presidential candidacy in both the ruling APC and the country’s main opposition SLPP party is predicted to be the fiercest yet fought, since the country gained independence [Read More]

News in Perspective

Death penalty will not reform disenfranchised youths in Sierra Leone

September 25, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2016 As the government of Sierra Leone prepares to resume the death penalty, despite recent commitment to abide by United Nations’ and other global human rights conventions, questions are being asked about the rationale for such retrograde policy decision. If president Koroma was to be [Read More]

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Panther women vow to improve the lives of poor people in Kroo Bay slum Sierra Leone

September 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Abdul Sillah Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2016 Panther Women’s Group (Panther Ladies) are calling for national and international help to support their local development initiatives and plans to improve the lives of poor people in the Kroo Bay slum, whose homes and livelihoods were affected in recent floods and [Read More]

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Editorial

Launch of Sierra Leone Women Are Free to Choose and SiA Magazine Fall 2016

September 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Press Statement by Sierra Leone Women are Free to Choose (SLWAFC) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 September, 2016 On September 22nd, Sierra Leone Women are Free to Choose (SLWAFC) will officially launch our “imitated not mutilated” campaign in Freetown, Sierra Leone as well as the Fall 2016 edition of SiA Magazine. (Photo: [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leonean female circumcision practitioner banned from entering the UK?

September 21, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2016 News of the possible banning of the secretary general of the Sierra Leone National Sowei Council (NSC) – Madam Kharday Zorokong from entering the UK has been greeted with consternation and shock by civil libertarians. (Photo: A woman’s face mutilated by plastic surgeon, yet [Read More]

Editorial

Sierra Leone presidential hopeful Yumkella departs Freetown for University of Oxford

September 21, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2016 Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, former UN Under-Secretary-General has arrived in the UK in advance of a working visit to the University of Oxford. While in Oxford, the distinguished development economist and global energy access advocate will deliver a lecture on ‘the role of the international [Read More]

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Koroma government of Sierra Leone resumes the death penalty

September 19, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon I listened to Palo Conteh, the Minister of Internal Affairs (Photo), shooting from the hips in an interview in which he was literally telling the world, with all the glee of a grim reaper, to go to hell, because his government will soon hasten the dispatch of [Read More]

News in Perspective

Has Sierra Leone learned the lessons of the Ebola rampage?

September 15, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2016 There are serious worries and concerns that Sierra Leone may soon, once again be faced with another epidemic, possibly far worse than the Ebola virus disease. Funding for healthcare is poor; corruption is rife; sanitation is awfully poor; access to clean water and electricity [Read More]

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Stench of injustice in Sierra Leone – the case of Professor Abdullah

September 13, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 September 2016 At the root of governance failure and political dysfunction of Sierra Leone today, is the persistent deviation from truth and justice. The lack of these benchmark symbols, undermine the very credibility of those in a government which seems to have elevated [Read More]

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