Dr. Sama Banya (Puawui) The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2014 Before many readers read today’s column, the ceremony marking the 40th day funeral rites of the late former President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah (Photo) would be far advanced. I was at the late former President’s Juba Hill residence on Wednesday, [Read More]
The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 April 2014 This week – April 22-27 marks the ‘African Vaccination Week’, which is being celebrated with the theme -“Vaccination – a shared responsibility”. Global pharmaceutical giant – Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) today reiterates its support for the World Immunization Week, an annual initiative [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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