Mackie M Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2024: In a stunning revelation at Parliament, Sierra Leone’s Inspector General of Police, Fayia Sellu, shook the nation’s foundation with accusations of counterfeit money amounting to US$34,000 circulating within the country since 2021. Sellu, a seasoned law enforcement veteran, didn’t mince his [Read More]

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2024: President Julius Maada Bio’s recent appearance at PENN State University, purportedly for a lecture on development, human rights, and democracy, has left many scratching their heads and questioning the authenticity of the event. The gathering, attended predominantly by a paid audience [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 26 March 2024: Criticised for what has been described as ‘cash for speech mission’ abroad, and his persistent love for travelling outside Sierra Leone at the expense of poor taxpayers, President Bio has today replied to his critics, following his appearance at the University of Pennsylvania where [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2024: An idle mind they say, is the devil’s paradise. And, when a president of one of the poorest nations of the World gets tired of sitting on his hands doing nothing, hustling for cash abroad becomes a hobby, despite being reduced to a laughingstock. [Read More]

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2024: In the last hour, the authorities in Sierra Leone have confirmed that they were involved in the arrest of Abubakarr Boxx Konteh, alias DJ Boxx, for what the government refers to as “his alleged role in the November 26th failed coup. This is the [Read More]

Abdul Bero Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2024: The demolition of beach bars at Lumley-Aberdeen Beach has been a topic of controversy over the past week. The majority of structures have been demolished, except for a select few that according to the SLTB have met the required building standards. [Read More]

Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2024: In the corridors of the APC (All People’s Congress) Party, whispers of discontent have grown louder, signalling a party in transition and turmoil. Founded in 1960 under the auspices of Siaka Stevens, the APC has long been associated with the dominance [Read More]

Andrew Kamara: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 March 2024: The disappearance of Abu Bakarr Boxx Konteh – popularly known as DJ Boxx in neighbouring Guinea, has sent shockwaves throughout Sierra Leone. DJ Boxx is a former Northwest Regional Organising Secretary of Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party. Not only was DJ [Read More]