A week today since my loving mum, Haja Mahawa Talla Marah passed away in Freetown, I have still not come to term with the sad reality that Mama is no more. Mama was an inspiring soul, always there for all…
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is a service of Christian worship celebrating the birth of Jesus that is traditionally followed at Christmas. The Christmas story is told in nine short Bible readings, interspersed with the singing of Christmas…
Why the hate against Earnest Bai Koroma By David Tam Baryoh I have had time to view the Sierra Leonean political life for some 25 years now. Since the earlier years of Thaimu Bangura through to Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, to…
15th June 2010 – Speaking at State House Press conference in his honour, the Secretary-General disclosed that he saw amputees playing football the previous day and was very impressed with their courage and fortitude. “I was moved.” He said. “You…
Media is often referred to as the fourth pillar of democracy, the other three being the legislative, executive, and judiciary. It plays an indispensable role in the functioning of a democratic society by facilitating free speech and promoting transparency. In…
Under the Third Schedule of the Constitution of Sierra Leone (Act No. 6 of 1991), the Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday, 7th November 2023 subscribed to the Oath of Office for 52 Members of Parliament of the Opposition,…
By: Winstanley. R. Bankole Johnson What true APC members should concern themselves with now is that as far as the June 24th elections are concerned, they are not yet over. To us, and like I’ve said many times over, the…
By Kabs Kanu Maada Bio is digging his own grave. He is behaving like the reckless bug that will soon weave its way into a palm oil bottle from which he will not be able to squeeze his way out.…
By Kabs Kanu Maada Bio is digging his own grave. He is behaving like the reckless bug that will soon weave its way into a palm oil bottle from which he will not be able to squeeze his way out.…
BY Andrew Keili “The more things change, the more they stay the same”, the saying goes. This is so true about post-war General Elections in Sierra Leone and their aftermath. In each of the elections in 2007, 2012, 2018 and…