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  • [ March 25, 2026 ] Sierra Leone’s ruling SLPP threatens to replace the capital’s elected Mayor Aki-Sawyerr Politics & Law
  • [ March 25, 2026 ] Global education progress masks deepening gaps in sub-Saharan Africa, says UNESCO 2026 Global Monitoring Education Report Education and Health
  • [ March 25, 2026 ] Sierra Leone – Empty seats, silent councils and the price citizens are paying – Op ed Politics & Law
  • [ March 23, 2026 ] ECOWAS Commission President meets with the African Union Commission’s Commissioner for Infrastructure Economy & Business
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  • [ March 20, 2026 ] Freetown Mayor Aki-Sawyerr celebrates Eid with Muslims across the country In Focus
  • [ March 17, 2026 ] Sierra Leone Politics – Is a gentleman’s agreement with a government legally binding? – Op ed Politics & Law
  • [ March 16, 2026 ] Coalition of ministers, educators, developers, and researchers unites to end fragmentation and deliver the AUDA-NEPAD EdTech Vision 2030 for 200 million African learners Education and Health

Editorial

Sierra Leone government ministers abusing power for political and personal advantage

December 24, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 December 2015 As opposition political leader Alie Kabba spent last night behind bars in Freetown as a prisoner of conscience, the people of Sierra Leone on this Christmas Eve are pondering the thought of Sierra Leone once again becoming a repressive state, ruled by a dictator. [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone opposition leader Alie Kabba arrested by the Koroma government

December 23, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 December 2015 One of Sierra Leone’s main opposition candidates for the presidency at the next presidential election in 2017 – Mr. Alie Kabba has today been arrested by police in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Alie Kabba is a popular politician who has in the past months been [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone journalist Leigh arrested again by Koroma government 

December 19, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 8

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 December 2015 As the troubled people of constituency 025 in Kono cast their votes in today’s by-election, there are worrying reports from the district. The house of Sierra Leone opposition politician Philip Tondonneh, has been torched in Kono. According to unofficial reports, this took place after [Read More]

Politics & Law

Did Sierra Leone vice president Foh’s hate speech spark violence in Kono?

December 18, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 December 2015 Tomorrow, Saturday, 19th December 2015, the people of constituency 025 in Sierra Leone’s eastern district of Kono will go to the polls, after last weekend’s political violence, provoked by selfish and thuggish politicians. The people of Sierra Leone are still trying to deal with [Read More]

Editorial

The tears of Fourah Bay College – The University of Sierra Leone – Part Two

December 16, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Dr. Denis M Sandy Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 December 2015 Let me now take the discussion to another level in this second part of ‘Tears of FBC’. Anyone doubting the power of a pen, especially in the discussion of a national issue, must have a rethink. This is because after [Read More]

Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Supreme Court rules in favour of SLPP National Executive Council

December 15, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 December 2015 There was jubilation at the Supreme Court in Freetown today, 15th December 2015, in reaction to the Judges’ decision to throw out the action brought against the national executive council of the main opposition SLPP, by the renegade party leadership contestant – Alie Bangura. [Read More]

Editorial

I cannot fight it alone – Sierra Leone president Koroma tells parliament

December 13, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 2

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 December 2015 The annual state opening of parliament in December is usually an historic moment, colourful and full of optimism – depending on what side of the political fence one sits. It is an occasion when the president reads out his government’s achievements for the year [Read More]

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Editorial

Has Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission become irrelevant?

December 10, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 December 2015 The seriousness with which the Anti-Corruption Commission in Sierra Leone addresses rampant corruption in the country without fear or favour, has on many occasions been questioned. Sierra Leone is one of the poorest nations in the world, despite huge natural resources. Many in the [Read More]

News in Perspective

New UK – USA partnership to help power up African homes and businesses

December 8, 2015 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 December 2015 A landmark partnership between the UK and US will help millions of people across Africa get access to clean energy, UK International Development Minister Nick Hurd and Associate Administrator of USAID Eric Postel have announced. The new partnership between the UK’s Energy Africa campaign [Read More]

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