Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 March 2015 Never before in the history of Sierra Leone, has the tearing up of the country’s constitution by a sitting president, brought so much chaos and outrage. (Photo: Koroma – right and the new VP – left). President Koroma’s decision to summarily sack the country’s [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 March 2015 There are shocking reports from Freetown of the arrest and detention of one of Sierra Leone’s senior lawyers belonging to the Bar Association, at a meeting where they were discussing the decision of president Koroma to relieve vice president Sam Sumana of his duties [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2015 My God! My God! Why have you forsaken us? Why have you allowed us to be taken back into political captivity? Why have you allowed those who play with the dark arts of politics to have their way with us and [Read More]
Alan Luke Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 March 2015 Like many Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad, the long awaited decision of Kandeh Yumkella to return to Sierra Leone, presents the nation with renewed hope, especially given the ridiculous situation going on at State House at the moment. Kandeh by far [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2015 Yesterday the Sierra Leone Telegraph published a short list of potential successor to the sacked vice president Sam Sumana. The list included Sierra Leone’s ambassador to China – Victor Bockarie Foh. In defiance of critics, and despite calls from independent constitutional experts to annul [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 March 2015 As criticisms of president Ernest Bai Koroma’s (Photo) arbitrary and unconstitutional decision to summarily sack the country’s elected vice president yesterday continue, one of the country’s most acclaimed international lawyer – Dr. Abdulai Conteh, has strongly condemned the president. He said he could find [Read More]
Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 I hope this article touches you in a sensitive place, and make you come to a decision as to the way forward for our beloved Sierra Leone. In my last article, I stated inter-alia that the on-going intra-party saga of the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 March 2015 In a rather calm, though swift response to president Koroma’s illegal decree – sacking Sam Sumana from the office of vice president of Sierra Leone, the vice president says that the president (Photo) has no right to sack him. He said that he has [Read More]
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]
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