…….we iron out lots of things and put in place, the painful process that will stabilise the system and society, before that tomorrow comes. How do we establish a [Read more]
Oh! My God. The power play towards 2017 is in full swing, albeit in hushed tones. But looking at the emerging signs, the political configurations that define success and loss [Read more]
Since the beginning of this year, the focus of my musing has been the necessity for a change of the socio-political system that has continued to keep Sierra Leone in [Read more]
No. I’m not talking about the faux grandeur or charade (take your pick) that’s been on display from political thespians suffering from serious foot-in-the-mouth, since we went for each other’s [Read more]
It was William James who wrote that “we are spinning our own fates, good or evil, never to be undone. Every smallest stoke of virtue or vice, leaves its ever-so-little-scar….” [Read more]
One thing is sure, you can suspend, sack, or even kill a man; but you can never do the same to truth. And the truth right now, is that the [Read more]
Compatriots, following the chequered history of our nation, especially in the last two decades and after passion has ebbed and reason emerged as explanations for our ugly history, it is [Read more]
Despite the constitutional imbroglio and the presence of Ebola in our midst, Sierra Leone on the surface seems extraordinarily calm these days. However, whatever the outcome of the Sam Sumana [Read more]
Martin Luther King Jr. once said that our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. Now, one thing is clear; once again we have [Read more]
I hope this article touches you in a sensitive place and make you come to a decision as to the way forward for our beloved Sierra Leone. In my [Read more]
The truth, it is said, is better than endless smokescreen. And one sad fact is that we have left the future of our country in the hands of people who [Read more]
I am not really dumb enough to draw from my realm of imagination, the fanciful idea that the contraption presently known and called Sierra Leone, is anything near the entity [Read more]
An African proverb says that what the dog sees and barks at, the sheep has already seen and remained silent. We are travelling a familiar road. That pathway of [Read more]
Happy new year to every Sierra Leonean, directly and by proxy. The beginning of a New Year is usually a period that most people let go of the unfulfilled [Read more]
It was Chinese philosopher, Confucius who said: “If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will soon find sorrow near at hand.” As 2015 rolls in, [Read more]
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