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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
April 6, 2018
He then presided over the first multiparty democratic election in the country, which was then in war and subsequently handed over power to the late President Ahmad Tejan Kabba under the Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). Brig Bio then joined SLPP as a civilian, under whose ticket he first contested theÃâà...
Awoko
January 29, 2018
On 24 January 2017, Edmond Cowan, Chair of the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC), presented his final report to President Koroma at State House. During the presentation, Cowan noted, “This is the crowing glory of my long career… and within a few months I will be bowing out of public life…
Awoko
January 19, 2018
Sierra Leoneans he said were granted the right to dual citizenship by the efforts of the late President Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabba, “who healed this nation after 11-years of a very divisive and dehumanizing civil war. He made every effort to unify this nation by encouraging tolerance and forgiveness.”
Sierra Leone Telegraph
January 18, 2018
Sierra Leoneans were granted the right to dual citizenship by the efforts of Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabba, an honourable statesman who healed this nation after 11 years of a very divisive and dehumanizing civil war. He made every effort to unify this nation by encouraging tolerance and forgiveness.
Sierra Leone Telegraph
December 13, 2017
In Port Loko yesterday, 12th of December, Sierra Leoneans assured President Koroma loud and clear: “We Know Samura Kamara, and he is a sleeping old man struggling for your third term in Office”. It is often said that God works in a mysterious way. And mysterious indeed, is the God we all serve.
Sierra Leone Telegraph
November 12, 2017
The heat of political competition is apparent all over Sierra Leone. In recent weeks, as evidence of the heightening tension, reports of skirmishes between party supporters and police have become commonplace. In this dicey environment, this week came the bombshell of SLPP senior official being huntedÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
September 28, 2017
The publication earlier this week by Awareness Times that Julius Maada Bio has claimed to have contributed the sum of $35,000, towards former president Tejan Kabba's funeral costs, is at best mischievous and at worst preposterous. But it is most unfortunate that a Public Notice, alleged to have beenÃâà...
Awoko
September 27, 2017
The release continued, “The said Evangelist Ajisafe made an unguided and disparaging political statement about the late President Alhaji Ahmed Tejan Kabba, … much to the chagrin of Sierra Leoneans and specifically members of the SLPP. The SLPP condemn this act of religious bigotry, incitement andÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
March 20, 2017
Tejan Kabba was buried at the Kissy Road Cemetery in the east of the capital, in a vault adjacent to that occupying the remains of his mother. The government of Sierra Leone had declared a week of national mourning, with flags flying at half mast. And last Friday, the body of the former president was takenÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
March 19, 2017
Tribute continues to pour in, from across the political spectrum in Sierra Leone, honouring the memory and legacy of Sierra Leone's former president Tejan Kabba (Photo), who passed away last Thursday in Freetown, aged 82. In 1992, just a few months into the start of Sierra Leone's rebel war, which wasÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
March 19, 2017
Tejan kabbah2 The former president of Sierra Leone – Alhaji Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabba, who died last Thursday, will be buried on Sunday, 23rd March 2014, in Freetown. State House sources say that the former president will be buried at the grounds of the Houses of parliament, following the tradition ofÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
March 17, 2017
Much has been quite rightly said, about the legacy, trials and tribulations of Sierra Leone's former president – Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabba. And no doubt, his memories will continue to evoke positive debates among the people of Sierra Leone, as they search for better political leadership. Today, Sierra Leone'sÃâà...
Patriotic Vanguard
March 30, 2014
As for Ahmed Tejan Kabba who styled his name as 'Ahmad Tejan Kabbah' because of the SLPMB affair in which he was accused of embezzlement by the defunct ACRM government, he, without any constitutional power, disbanded the national army and replaced it with Nigerian soldiers. What a shameÃâà...
Sierra Leone Telegraph
December 31, 1999
And then, secondly, in 2005 Kamara was appointed financial secretary in the ministry of finance of the Tejan Kabba SLPP government, which was also accused of presiding over massive corruption and poor management of public finance. Following the defeat of the SLPP government at the polls in 2007,Ãâà...
Journalducameroun.com
December 31, 1999
He conducted the first multiparty election in the war-torn Sierra Leone and subsequently handed over power to late President Ahmad Tejan Kabba, who'd contested under the SLPP. Bio later joined the SLPP as a civilian, under whose ticket he first contested the presidency in 2012 and was defeated by theÃâà...
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