COMMENTARY
Zero-Tolerance for Anti-FGM Campaigns in Africa?
The International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM, a day sponsored by the UN was first observed on February 6, 2003 to create awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) […]
Opinion
COMMENTARY
President Ernest Koroma launches “Pay No Bribe Campaign” in Sierra Leone
By State House Communications Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma on Thursday 20th February said that the “Pay No Bribe Campaign” would primarily ensure that Service Charters for key […]
COMMENTARY
No Time For Maada Bio’s Madness
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) : A letter, purportedly written by the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)’s failed 2012 presidential candidate, Julius Maada Bio, shows the thought-process of a confused […]
COMMENTARY
Street Traders and State Power
Street Traders and State Power Yusuf Bangura Department of Political Science Fourah Bay College, Freetown February 2014 There have been sporadic confrontations between state authorities and street traders over the […]
COMMENTARY
Mainstreaming agriculture in the development agenda of Sierra Leone
By Umaru S. Jah, IA Germany : Sierra Leone is a blessed country. A country blessed with multiple forms of natural resources. If riches are only measured in […]
Opinion
THANK YOU GOD FOR LETTING MEN GIVE ME MY FLOWERS WHILE I AM STILL ALIVE
BY LEEROY WILFRED KABS-KANU : In Liberia, we have a saying : “GIVE ME MY FLOWERS WHILE I AM STILL ALIVE .” This saying probably emerged because often, only when […]
Opinion
This Is No Longer A Question Of The SLPP Fighting The SLPP
Tony-Bee3 (1)By Tony Bee : The recent frequent opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP’s) so-called intra -party political violence is a case for concern. It should therefore, be condemned by […]
COMMENTARY
A Personal Analysis of President Koroma’s Six Years of Governance
By Ibrahim Sillah — True, six years in one’s lifespan is indeed a very short period of time; but in politics it is a whole lifetime. Leaders are often […]
COMMENTARY
A MODERN AIRPORT IS A GATEWAY TO PROSPERITY
BY MC Bah- Atlanta, Georgia- USA Among all the Presidents of Sierra Leone – Mr. Koroma has made the modernization and expansion of Lungi airport and even the construction of […]
Opinion
Sierra Leone on a take-off stage to prosperity
By Unisa Kanu : To a frequent holiday-maker with a whetted appetite for newsfeed, I found myself switched into an active observation mode the moment we touched down in […]