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Politics & Law

SLPP UKI secretary general gives an account of yesterday’s proceedings

January 24, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 January 2016   The SLPP UKI branch is today counting the cost of yesterday’s attempt by a few members of the party to sabotage the general meeting of members held in London. And as recriminations and counter arguments continue as to where the blame lies for [Read More]

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Sierra Leone opposition SLPP UKI paves way for fresh elections

January 24, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 January 2016 Yesterday’s meeting of the members of the SLPP UK branch was at risk of being turned into a serious fracas that could have led to the breaking up of the organisation. (Photo: Cross-section of SLPP members peacefully attending yesterday’s meeting in London, UK). A [Read More]

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Free Alie Kabba protest takes centre stage in London

January 23, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2016 Supporters of the embattled opposition leader in Sierra Leone – Dr. Alie Kabba, who has in the last one month, been the victim of ruling APC political venom, are today protesting in London. Today’s protest they say, is a precursor of much bigger protests [Read More]

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Police in London investigates Sierra Leonean teenager

January 23, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2016   An investigation has been launched by police in London as vulnerable girl from Sierra Leone walks into Kent police station. Detectives are appealing for information about the teenage girl. Little is said to be known about the girl, who is believed to be aged [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Ambassador bid farewell to a job he never occupied

January 23, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2016: There are many forms of corruption and abuse of office in Sierra Leone, but this must go down in history as one of the most bizarre. Here you have Sierra Leone’s ambassador to Ghana – Osman Yassaneh, also acting as the Secretary General of [Read More]

News in Perspective

Presidential hopeful Alie Kabba committed to High Court of Sierra Leone

January 22, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 January 2016 After spending two nights in the maximum security jail, following the decision of magistrate Seray Wurie to refuse bail, Alie Kabba was today granted a ‘stay of execution’ by the Koroma government. Will the country’s Attorney General intervene on grounds of ‘nolle prosequi’, now [Read More]

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Impunity reigns in Sierra Leone – Alie Kabba sent back to Pademba Road Prison

January 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 3

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 January 2016 The grim message coming out of Freetown, Sierra Leone tonight  is a simple, though chilling statement by supporters of opposition politician Alie Kabba: “Where there is no justice, there can be no hope”. Alie Kabba has once again been denied bail and sent to [Read More]

News in Perspective

Liberia asks IMF for additional finance and more time

January 20, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 January 2016 Dear Madame Lagarde In March 2014, Liberia was hit by the unprecedented outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). (photo: IMF Chief Lagarde and president Sirleaf).  The outbreak permeated the social and economic fabric of our country, significantly undermining our economic activities and [Read More]

Editorial

Why it is not business as usual for leaders south of the Sahara

January 19, 2016 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

David E Kiwuwa The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 January 2016 The violent and chaotic events in Burundi have once again brought into sharp focus the perennial problem of leadership change in sub-Saharan Africa, says David Kiwuwa, writing in theconversation.com last May. In this article, David explains why it is not business as usual for [Read More]

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