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News in Perspective

Three years of structural reforms in Sierra Leone  

April 22, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 April 2014 When president Koroma took office in 2007, there was little doubt the country was in dire straits: the economy, health, education, infrastructure, and industry, were all in desperate need of reform. In particular, the economy, though growing by an encouraging 4.5% annually – [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s first integrated smartphone app has arrived 

April 22, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 April 2014 Songhai Technologies Inc, a tech start-up company based in Texas USA, last week released Sierra Leone’s first comprehensive smartphone App to serve Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad. The App, unlike other types of locality apps that are mostly one dimensional in nature, [Read More]

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Cash for votes at constitutional change referendum?

April 21, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 April 2014 Speculations are growing in and out of Sierra Leone, regarding the $7 million (Le31.5 billion) funding that was approved last week by the World Bank, “to help the Koroma government tackle growing levels of poverty in the country”. Critics say that the true [Read More]

News in Perspective

Seychelles 2014 – the spectacular carnival of carnivals

April 19, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 April 2014 In just under a week, the spectacular opening ceremony of the annual carnival of colours and culture, described by the world’s media as the carnival of carnivals, will be launched next Friday, 25th April 2014, in the island’s capital – Victoria. This year’s [Read More]

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Africa’s financial sector offers great opportunity – says DHL

April 18, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 April 2014 DHL – the global market leader in the logistics industry, announces today that retail banking in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 15% over the next five years. The company says that they are witnessing robust [Read More]

Editorial

Africa – the future is bright with Orange

April 17, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 April 2014 When global mobile phone giant – orange, told the world a few years ago in their advertising slogan – “the future is bright with Orange”, few in Africa would have thought the company was thinking about Africa. Today, Orange celebrates its 10 millionth [Read More]

Editorial

Maada Bio replies Dr. Sama Banya

April 16, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 April 2014 Dear Dr. Banya Let me start by thanking you very much for your selfless efforts, toward the advancement of our Party, and your public display of fortitude and honesty, not only regarding issues affecting the SLPP – but the nation. I pray that [Read More]

Dr. Sama Banya - Puawui

Open letter to retired brigadier Julius Maada Bio

April 15, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 April 2014 Dear Brigadier (Rtd) Maada Bio I have abandoned my usual practice of admonishing you quietly, like I have done in the past to you and others. You may recall that prior to the election of flagbearer of our [Read More]

Dr. Sama Banya - Puawui

‘The Vicar of Bray – the Imam of Baghdad’

April 13, 2014 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Dr. Sama Banya – Puawui The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 April 2014 I made several gallant efforts in my school days to join the Bo School choir. There were three remarkable choirmasters during my time, who were remarkable music tutors, because they all had a common handicap. And that was, [Read More]

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