Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 March 2015 As the row continues into the expulsion of vice president Sam Sumana (Photo) from the ruling APC party, by a handful of the party’s grandees – whom are known to be at the beckon call of the president, the country’s opposition SLPP has also [Read More]
Aminata Sesay (Freetown) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2015 In the past twelve months, Sierra Leone has been gripped by the scourge of the Ebola virus disease (EVD). To date, it has ravaged communities, infecting over 9,000 and leaving more than 3,000 dead, while State House is preoccupied with [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 March 2015 After Friday’s shocking news of the expulsion of Sierra Leone’s beleaguered vice president Sam Sumana from the ruling APC party, its National Advisory Committee (NAC), yesterday ended speculations as to the reasons for their decision. The party issued a statement which goes deep into [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 6 March 2015 Two days ago, a chirpy vice president of Sierra Leone Sam Sumana, who is in self-imposed Ebola quarantine, was telling the world that he was running Sierra Leone – a country with a population of six million people and over 26 ministers via his [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 March 2015 Tonight there is confusion and chaos in Freetown, as reports emerged of members of the opposition SLPP party storming Connaught hospital, where the Ebola burial teams were making arrangements for the immediate burial of Tamba Sam who died on Monday. According to the Ebola [Read More]
Julius Maada Bio (Former president of Sierra Leone) Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 March 2015 On Tuesday, 3rd March 2015, the claws of death snatched away a father, a husband, a colleague, a friend, a brother and an audacious politician. The late Hon. Musa Tamba Sam (Photo) was an effective debater, [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 March 2015 Sierra Leone’s economy has been badly damaged by the Ebola crisis, as GDP, tax receipts and export revenues fall to their lowest levels since the end of the war in 2001. With international aid now accounting for almost 60% of the government’s income, there [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 3 March 2015 There are unconfirmed reports from Freetown this morning of the sad loss of Mr. Tamba Sam. He was the national publicity secretary of Sierra Leone’s main opposition party – SLPP. As yet there are no official statements from SLPP headoffice in Freetown. The Sierra [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 March 2014 Much has been said about president Koroma’s poor leadership and lack of vision in running Sierra Leone. And few would expect president Obama not to turn down a request from State House in Freetown, for a visit by the Sierra Leonean president to the [Read More]
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