The first written records of the ancient Olympic Games date to 776 B.C., when a cook named Coroebus won the only event–a 192-meter footrace called the stade (the origin of [Read more]
No law abiding person should condone the use of violence in any shape or form. There can be no justification of violence or riots in our community. This brings to [Read more]
The Republican Party in the US is at a major crossroad in this year’s Presidential elections. This election has presented a mirror on the world of the American Democratic system; [Read more]
Sierra Leone had just started its recovery, if we can call it that, from the ravages of the Ebola crisis. As if on cue, we were launched into another inconvenient [Read more]
When I said that Donald Trump is a man that needs to be examined from the neck upwards, no one listened. While some have described him as “unhinged”, others have [Read more]
When Julian Assange was asked on Monday “if Russia was behind the hack”, following the leak of damning emails which forced Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman to resign, he [Read more]
No one should be or would be raising glasses to the death of five police officers, following protests and riots in America last week. You cannot make your candle brighter [Read more]
It is very easy to conclude that the American Presidential Election is between Democrats and Republicans, or Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. This year’s election goes farther than that. For [Read more]
When Mohamed Bouazizi, a street peddler from Sidi Bouaziz, set himself on fire after a dispute with local authorities on the 17 December 2010, little did we know that it [Read more]
Labour’s Sadiq Khan has vowed to do all in his power to make London “better”, as he was sworn in as the new mayor. The much-criticised campaign questioned Mr Khan’s [Read more]
There is a saying that sometimes, “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt”. [Read more]
The Kono descendants have called for a worldwide demonstration on the 23/04/16 at the offices of Tiffany & Co in London. According to information, Tiffany & Co is sharing a [Read more]
This was the headline that greeted the people of Sierra Leone; amidst the rumour mongering that was infesting our media outlets last year. According to this piece in one of [Read more]
In September David Brady and Douglas Rivers of the Hoover Institution took a closer look at the demographics of Mr Trump’s enduring coalition. They painted a picture of Trump supporters [Read more]
The recent arrest of SLPP flag bearer aspirant Ali Kabba may have come from the blues to many in the country. But to the seasoned eye, this must have been [Read more]
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