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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
  • [ March 23, 2026 ] Sierra Leone’s former chief minister – David Francis’s “governing a poor country”- mea culpa or ex culpa? In Focus
  • [ 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

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729 new Ebola cases in eleven days and two doctors confirmed dead in one day

December 6, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 December 2014 Yesterday Sierra Leone’s parliament reopened for another session. It was a colourful ceremony, held in an atmosphere, marred by the continuing exponential rise in the number of new Ebola cases in the capital Freetown and its neighbouring northern districts. Sierra Leone is in serious [Read More]

Editorial

Three Sierra Leonean doctors dead in 24 hours?

December 5, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 December 2014 Tonight a very dark and gloomy shadow falls on Sierra Leone, as worst fears for the safety of the country’s local doctors now emerge, with news of three Sierra Leonean doctors dead. This shocking news is yet to be confirmed by the government, but [Read More]

News in Perspective

World Bank chief in Sierra Leone  – almost 700 new Ebola cases in just 9 days

December 3, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 December 2014 If the intention of the government of Sierra Leone today was to show the World Bank president, how effective its coordinating strategy has been in combating the Ebola virus, then Ebola must have had a different and shocking agenda. As the World Bank chief [Read More]

News in Perspective

Sierra Leone – a sensible national ‘lockdown’ is now desperately needed  

December 2, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 December 2014 As November’s chapter of the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone closes, so does the gloomy and desperate cycle of infection and transmission of the virus continues, in this the first week of December, with over 6,000 people now officially confirmed as Ebola positive. While [Read More]

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Sierra Leone economy heading once again into intensive care as mining giant falls

November 30, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 November 2014 African Minerals Ltd., the largest single industry contributor to Sierra Leone’s GDP and the country’s largest employer, is tonight facing an ever increasingly uncertain future. The company is in a state of financial collapse, despite unconfirmed overtures that Tony Blair is helping the government [Read More]

Editorial

State House frustrating efforts of the Mayor of Freetown to curb Ebola

November 29, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 November 2014 On Wednesday 26 November, a family of eight living in one house was wiped out by the Ebola virus in Tengbeh Town – one of the most densely populated western districts of the capital Freetown, amid calls for a tougher approach to curb the [Read More]

Education and Health

Ebola will not change the trajectory

November 26, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

John Baimba Sesay Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 November 2014 In the process of change, especially of attitudes and behavioral patterns, the will on the part of the people to accept the need for change, plays a crucial role in its success or failure. Accepting could be one thing, but putting [Read More]

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Editorial

Breaking News: Have we lost another doctor?

November 26, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

26 November 2014 There are conflicting reports this morning of another Sierra Leonean doctor, having succumbed to the Ebola virus. Unconfirmed reports say that Dr. Konoyima of the Children’s Hospital in Freetown, who just yesterday was reported ill with the deadly Ebola virus, has this morning passed away. If confirmed, [Read More]

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“I will not go quietly” – What a shame

November 26, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Noorudin KaiKai: Sierra Leone: 26 November 2014: When the judiciary, vested with the authority to interpret the law and to administer justice, is itself embroiled in controversy involving no other but the chief Justice, it tells a story of how corrupt and injudicious our country’s judicial system has become. Much [Read More]

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