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]
Ban Ki Moon – UN Secretary General: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015: Kandeh Yumkella has informed me of his intention to step down as my Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for All and Chief Executive Officer of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative. I would like to express my [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015 Today, a new era in Sierra Leone’s politics begins with the announcement by Dr. Kandeh Yumkella – presidential hopeful, that he is resigning from the UN to pursue his lifelong ambition of playing a major role in changing the country’s decaying politics and [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2015 As the number of people contracting the Ebola virus and dying from the disease continue to rise in Sierra Leone, in Liberia fingers are crossed the country has turned the corner, as they celebrate zero cases in the last few weeks. (Photo: Koroma washes [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2015 Yesterday, 10th March 2015, the former Head of State and 2012 Presidential Candidate of the SLPP, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio, boarded a flight at the Heathrow International airport to return to Sierra Leone. He is returning home to mourn with bereaved SLPP families, [Read More]
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