Sierra Leone Telegraph court correspondent: 05 June 2020: Palo Conteh is charged on a 13 count indictment. Two of those counts – 15 and 16, relate to allegations of making a false statement on oath otherwise than in a judicial proceedings, contrary to section 2(1) of the Perjury Act of [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 June 2020: For the past five decades, the African Development Bank AfDBGroup has been at the forefront of driving Africa’s economic transformation, leveraging its diverse resources and unique know-how as an indigenous development finance institution. (Photo above: AfDB President Adesina). The Bank has delivered on its [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 June 2020: International flights to and from Sierra Leone were grounded by the government of Sierra Leone two months ago, in response to the rapid increase in the number of coronavirus cases in the country, which now stands at almost a thousand. This decision by the [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 June 2020: Forty-six years ago, the United Nations (UN) dedicated 5th of June as World Environment Day – a day for people and governments across the Globe to raise awareness and take local action to promote, protect and preserve the environment. Writing in the Ghana Daily [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 June 2020: President Julius Maada Bio today commissioned the renovated Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital in Freetown. Addressing Ministers of Government, Development Partners, Staff of the Hospital, and guests of the occasion, president Bio spoke about the importance of investing in mental healthcare. This is what [Read More]
Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 June 2020: This year’s Presidential address at the State opening of Parliament, as with previous ones outlined progress made by government over the past year and its plans for the next one year. It is difficult to dissect all aspects of the speech in [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 June 2020: Solar powered medical refrigerator supplier Dulas, based in Wales, UK, has pledged to do what it can to support global vaccination through the COVID-19 crisis. The outbreak of Coronovirus has placed the greatest strain on healthcare systems in living memory, and the consequences go [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 June 2020: Last Friday, 29 May, she was out on bail amidst jubilation from family and friends. But yesterday, she was rearrested and sent to prison detention for allegedly breaching court’s ‘sub-judice’ rules. Sub-judice rules make it illegal for anyone involved in a trial to comment [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 June 2020: The government of Sierra Leone has today received approval from the IMF, for almost half the government’s $300 million it had requested from the international community a few weeks ago, in support of its COVID-19 response programme. Yesterday, the EU released Ten Million Euros [Read More]
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