Politics & Law

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 1 October 2023: Dear Sirs. I write in my capacity as citizen of the Republic of Sierra Leone with National Identification Number (NIN) FRIG8TVR and voter ID number 7762931 to share my perspective on the proposed post-election dialogue between the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Government [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2023: The United States government, through the U.S. Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), has announced a $450,000 grant awarded to implementing partner World Monuments Fund (WMF) for the continued stabilization of Old Fourah Bay College in Freetown. This grant will support the completion of [Read More]

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 30 September 2023: We have come to one of the most pivotal moments of our country history. A moment when men have to tie their trousers turgidly, be real men and redeem our country from the tyrannical, dictatorial, nebulous, irredeemably corrupt, elections- thieving and destructive [Read More]

Chernoh Alpha M. Bah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2023: The following article – “Abdul Fatoma versus parliament of Sierra Leone – the death of civil liberty in Sierra Leone” was published on 13 February 2017 by Africanist Press and republished by Sierra Leone Telegraph. We republish this article today [Read More]

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 September 2023: Maada Bio is digging his own grave. He is behaving like the reckless bug that will soon weave its way into a palm oil bottle from which he will not be able to squeeze his way out. Maada Bio is forgetting that [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2023: As the people of Sierra Leone continue to pin their hopes on the outcome of political dialogue between President Bio’s ruling SLPP and the main opposition APC, over allegations of massive vote rigging at the June 24 elections which saw President Bio declared winner, [Read More]

Umaru S. Jah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 September 2023: In recent months, Sierra Leone has grappled with a worrisome challenge threatening its democratic integrity: allegations of election irregularities and a troubling lack of transparency in result tabulation. These claims have reverberated within the nation and raised concerns among international election [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 September 2023: As protests continue in Europe and the US against president Bio’s presidency, after he was controversially declared winner of what election observers and the international community say was a seriously flawed election process, President Bio has once again repeated his verbal attack on the [Read More]

Kabs Kanu & Abdul Karim Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 September 2023: Sierra Leoneans from different parts of the continental USA have started converging on New York City in readiness for another massive demonstration against President Maada Bio, on the fringes of the United Nations General Assembly, on Wednesday September 20, [Read More]