26th. August, 2022. The Chairman PPRC, Re: URGE FOR CONTINUOUS DISCOUNTENANCE OF C4C PARTY SURROGATES UNTIL JUSTICE PREVAILS I write on behalf of the majority disheartened members of the C4C Party to refer to the letter of 19th August, 2022 addressed to you and signed by certain individuals claiming to be representing the “majority of legally elected C4C Party Members …

𝐁𝐲 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐁. 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐲   The Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone yesterday officially launched the voter registration exercise expected to commence on 3rd September 2022 and ends on 3rd October 2022. In his keynote address at the grand launching ceremony held at the New Brookfields Hotel on Jomo Kenyatta Road in Freetown, the Chief Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Mohamed Kenewui Konneh …

Police on Friday, 19th August, 2022 arrested and detained the Member of Parliament for Constituency 066 in the Karena District, Hon. Mohamed Bangura. Police sources confirmed last night that he was in their custody at the CID Headquarters in Freetown. According to a Police spokesman, Hon. Mohamed Bangura was arrested in relation to an on-going investigation into the violence that …

𝐁𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐚. A Western diplomat resident in Freetown, recently noted that, the main opposition All Peoples Congress party are either not ready or are not prepared for the June 24, 2023 Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Council elections. She praised President Julius Maada Bio for declaring the dates for elections exactly fifteen months before the due date. This, she said, …

𝐁𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐡. The main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party Members of Parliament yesterday called for the setting up of an independent committee to investigate the deaths of the August 10 violent insurrection in parts of Freetown, Western Rural, Makeni, and Kamakwe. Speaking in Committee Room 1 in the House of Parliament yesterday, the Opposition Leader, Honourable Chernor Maju …

On behalf of the Sierra Leone People’s Party National Young Generation Council, I, the National Young Generation Leader, greet all patriotic and responsible Sierra Leonean youth in UNITY, FREEDOM and JUSTICE I will start by sympathizing with the bereaved families especially the Sierra Leone Police personnel who died in active duty in the hands of irate youths who were influenced …

Freetown, 15 August 2022 Your Excellency my dear brother President Julius Maada Bio, As Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State & Government, I am delighted to visit your beautiful country, Sierra Leone. Mr President, this is also my first visit to your historic City, Freetown and to Sierra Leone. My dear brother, let me also thank you …

One of the most organised and vibrant chapters of the SLPP, the Washington DC Metro Chapter, headed by the dynamic Mrs Fatmata Dausy Wurie on Sunday, July 24, 2022 organised a welcome dinner party in honour of HE Ambassador Alhaji Brima Elvis Koroma (Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Senegal) who is currently on a private visit to the United States of …

Following the establishment of the 21-man APC Interim leadership committee, some young, exuberant and inexperienced politicians have emerged to assume leadership roles in the party. Some of them are bent on institutionalizing thuggery and violence in the body politic of the country. They forget to realise that the days of politics of gangsterism have been relegated to the dustbin of …

The National Elections Watch (NEW) is now being operated by only one woman, according to some members of the coalition. They have called on the feckless leadership of the coalition to be transparent and accountable in the use of donor funds received for its activities. Following the coalition’s outburst in its politically- motivated statement of 2nd June, 2022, some prominent …