The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2014 Yesterday president Koroma addressed the special session of the UN General Assembly on Ebola – live from the offices of the World Bank in Freetown. He called on the international community to do more to help save lives in Sierra Leone. He fell [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2014 The people of Sierra Leone have tonight been informed by the president that, following the continuing exponential rise in the number of people contracting the Ebola virus, further measures will now be taken to isolate large swathes of communities across the country. “Port [Read More]
International Crisis Group – Brussels The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 September 2014 The Ebola health crisis threatens to become a political crisis that could unravel years of effort to stabilise West Africa. (Photo: Ebola protesters outside hospital in Freetown). The hardest-hit countries now face widespread chaos and, potentially, collapse. Adding [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2014 Is this the game changer that the people of Sierra Leone have been longing for? Yesterday saw the arrival of the first contingent of thirty British troops in Sierra Leone to help fight the deadly Ebola. In the last six months, more than [Read More]
Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 September 2014 Since the unexpected passing away on September 4 of my wife Reverend Kadi Rosaline of 40 years, I have been overwhelmed by the amount of sympathy and condolences from hundreds of family members and friends at home and abroad. [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2014 With just hours remaining before the end of the Ebola lockdown in Sierra Leone, this evening there are reports from Freetown of people already standing on the streets, outside their homes, shouting: “Ebola don don” – meaning Ebola is over. This understandable, though [Read More]
John Baimba Sesay-China The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2014 Sierra Leone and her two neighboring sister Republics of Liberia and Guinea, all in the Mano River Union (MRU), are facing serious challenges in their health sectors, following the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak. The Republic of Sierra Leone in particular, [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 September 2014 Latest reports from Freetown on the progress of the three day military style lockdown in Sierra Leone, are expressing mixed feelings about its benefits and achievements, after just two days. (Photo: Suspected Ebola victim found on first day of lockdown). Although there are [Read More]
Dennis Kabatto The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 September 2014 Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, will not be attending the Sixty-Ninth Session of the United Nations General Assembly, which takes place next week in New York. Due to the Ebola crisis, the president will once again be absent from [Read More]
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