Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2015 Yesterday the Sierra Leone Telegraph published a short list of potential successor to the sacked vice president Sam Sumana. The list included Sierra Leone’s ambassador to China – Victor Bockarie Foh. In defiance of critics, and despite calls from independent constitutional experts to annul [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2015 As criticisms of president Ernest Bai Koroma’s (Photo) arbitrary and unconstitutional decision to summarily sack the country’s elected vice president yesterday continue, one of the country’s most acclaimed international lawyer – Dr. Abdulai Conteh, has strongly condemned the president. He said he could find [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 I hope this article touches you in a sensitive place, and make you come to a decision as to the way forward for our beloved Sierra Leone. In my last article, I stated inter-alia that the on-going intra-party saga of the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 In a rather calm, though swift response to president Koroma’s illegal decree – sacking Sam Sumana from the office of vice president of Sierra Leone, the vice president says that the president (Photo) has no right to sack him. He said that he has [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015: After two weeks of dramatic political ‘much ado about nothing’, the president of Sierra Leone has finally decided that he has had enough of the circus. Last night, in a statement read out on national television, the president announced the sacking of vice president [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2015 Last week, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella announced his resignation as the CEO of SEA4All, after almost twenty years serving the United Nations, to return to his native land – Sierra Leone. Kandeh is now expected to take on the leadership challenge of turning round the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 March 2015 The political circus created by president Koroma and his cabal in the ruling party, forcing the vice president to flee for his life last Saturday, may have gone into recess, but is not certainly over just yet. The puppet show continues. Yesterday, the moribund [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 March 2015 Sierra Leone’s vice president Sam Sumana who last week was expelled from the ruling APC party is seeking asylum at the American embassy in Freetown. (Photo above: Ivorian president Gbagbo’s wife captured by armed militia. Could this happen in Sierra Leone?). He is understood [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015 The truth, it is said, is better than endless smokescreen. And one sad fact is that we have left the future of our country in the hands of people who don’t know, don’t care, or don’t want to care. Sierra Leone [Read More]
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