The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 August 2014 The World Bank Group yesterday committed $5 billion in new technical and financial support for energy projects in six African countries – Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, and Tanzania. These are the countries that were chosen to partner with President Obama’s Power Africa [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 August 2014 After growing criticisms from health experts of the lethargic and deliberate policy of indifference by drugs manufacturers to the Ebola crisis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that, it will start using ‘experimental treatments and unapproved medicines’ in West Africa to combat [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 August 2014 With the latest death toll from the West Africa Ebola epidemic now at 887, the World Bank Group today pledged as much as US $200 million in emergency funding to help Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone contain the spread of Ebola infections, help [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 August 2014 British Airways has announced that it can no longer guarantee the safety of its passengers travelling to and from Sierra Leone and Liberia. The company says it has therefore suspended all flights to the two countries until the end of August, “due to [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 August 2014 It must now be clear to everyone – sceptics included, that not only is the current Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, and come to think of it, with the current cases in Nigeria – one could say in [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 August 2014 Dr. William Konteh last night continued his unpatriotic campaign of calumny on Sky News, against his fellow West African people; this time, posing not as a medical doctor, but as an environmental scientist – calling on the British authorities to tighten up vigilance [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 August 2014 As Emirates Airlines announced that they will cease all flights to and from Guinea, there is growing concern that airlines operating in neighbouring Sierra Leone may also decide to impose a ban on flights to the country. Sierra Leone has so far recorded [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 August 2014 ‘Ebola is moving faster than efforts to control it’, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced today at a meeting of West African leaders in Conakry, Guinea. This statement came as president Koroma of Sierra Leone, Ellen Sirleaf of Liberia and president Alpha Conde [Read More]
Julius Maada Bio – former president of Sierra Leone The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 August 2014 On the 29th July 2014, like many Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad, I was deeply saddened by the news of the death of Dr. Sheikh Umarr Khan following his brief illness from the [Read More]
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