Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2024: The United States and Sierra Leone along with neighboring countries and NATO allies successfully completed a joint exercise, Obangame Express 2024. Obangame Express has become an important part of strengthening partnership throughout the region, and this is the eighth year Sierra Leone has actively [Read More]

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 19 May 2024: In the complicated landscape of Sierra Leonean politics, the controversial second term of President Julius Maada Bio has been marked by a significant shift in the composition of his cabinet. In a bid to court the youth demographic, President Bio opted [Read More]

Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: This writer has learnt from a very reliable source within the government that there is desperation to remove the suspended Auditor General, Mrs. Lara Taylor Pearce by the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) Paopa Government. If this illegal action is taken against [Read More]

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: For too long, Sierra Leone has been held hostage by the shackles of political dynasties, marred by corruption, violence, and a disregard for human rights. (Photo above: President Julius Maada Bio). Since gaining independence in 1961, the nation has oscillated between [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: President Bio of Sierra Leone early this  week opened a four-day conference of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Court of Justice on the theme, “Enhancing the role, relevance, and effectiveness of the ECOWAS Court of Justice through the strengthening of synergies [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African leaders, Fintechs particularly those in Africa, and financial institutions to take advantage of the many unique opportunities on the continent to collaborate, innovate and explore opportunities to positively impact the lives of the continent’s people. [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: A Swiss court has sentenced a former Gambian minister to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity, according to BBC report published yesterday 15th May. Ousman Sonko fled to Switzerland in 2016, shortly before Gambian President Yahya Jammeh was forced out of power [Read More]

Sylvanus Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2024: In order to determine the correctness or incorrectness for a petitioner in filing a petition lies on the gazetted results, without which the filing of a petition is meaningless. This is why the law repeatedly states that as soon as the results [Read More]