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]
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]
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: 16 March 2015 The political circus created by president Koroma and his cabal in the ruling party, forcing the vice president to flee for his life last Saturday, may have gone into recess, but is not certainly over just yet. The puppet show continues. Yesterday, the moribund [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 March 2015 Sierra Leone’s vice president Sam Sumana who last week was expelled from the ruling APC party is seeking asylum at the American embassy in Freetown. (Photo above: Ivorian president Gbagbo’s wife captured by armed militia. Could this happen in Sierra Leone?). He is understood [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 March 2015 Today, a new era in Sierra Leone’s politics begins with the announcement by Dr. Kandeh Yumkella – presidential hopeful, that he is resigning from the UN to pursue his lifelong ambition of playing a major role in changing the country’s decaying politics and [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2015 As the number of people contracting the Ebola virus and dying from the disease continue to rise in Sierra Leone, in Liberia fingers are crossed the country has turned the corner, as they celebrate zero cases in the last few weeks. (Photo: Koroma washes [Read More]
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 11 March 2015 Yesterday, 10th March 2015, the former Head of State and 2012 Presidential Candidate of the SLPP, Rtd. Brig. Julius Maada Bio, boarded a flight at the Heathrow International airport to return to Sierra Leone. He is returning home to mourn with bereaved SLPP families, [Read More]
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