From the editor: Please note that the objective of CEN is to facilitate an untrammelled forum of discussion about issues that affect Sierra Leone’s socio-economic development. Publishing the following article [Read more]
THE O’JAYS ON THE RECENT PRESIDENTIAL CONSULTATIONS The O’Jays advising government? I know-your head may be spinning, but read on! The development challenge in Sierra Leone is preeminently a political [Read more]
There seems to be a rare outbreak of sanity rearing its head in Sierra Leone, where years of gorging on a diet of cheap ethno-religious politics has clogged all the [Read more]
What better way to start the year than reflecting on the past year. There is a potpourri of issues to mull over and, admittedly such reflections would be subject to [Read more]
Through The Looking Glass: Truth is on the scaffold and Falsehood on the throne 2. Where and how did we miss it? We allowed the pendulum to swing too far [Read more]
Through The Looking Glass: Truth is on the scaffold and Falsehood on the throne. As I was saying in my response to President Koroma’s puzzle about our national existence and [Read more]
Dear Fellow Sierra Leoneans, on behalf of the editorial team of Critique Echo Newspaper, I wish to seize this opportunity to congratulate you all for your courage and tenacity to [Read more]
“Simma Seifui !” a go-getter car mechanic called Kallon shouted as I reversed into his garage while searching for a panel-beater to fix my exhaust which had been making irritating [Read more]
"How come with so many of our people excelling all over the world, from medicine to languages, to computer science, to engineering, and international administration that our country got stuck [Read more]
The world has always faced the terror of terrorism, but 11th. September, 2001 will be forever known as the day that terrorism made its universal declaration of Human carnage; the [Read more]
Speech On Religious and Cultural Discriminations By Backar Sesay, Secretary General, Action Star Youth Club (ASYC) Mr. Chairman, His lordship the Mayor of Kenema Municipality, representatives of: line Ministries, Chiefdom [Read more]
Youth in Action for Development, YAD, is currently implementing a project titled Youth Sensitization Against Ethnic Voting, Religious and Cultural Discriminations in Sierra Leone, with funds from the United Nations [Read more]
As the year draws to a close, what comes to me, like the beams from a lighthouse in a dark and merciless sea, is that the house of cards we [Read more]
Right now, Sierra Leone is like a bridge broken at the farther end. Our conflicting interests are not only making national identity and total reconciliation so problematic, the lack of [Read more]
When JF Kennedy said “and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future”- JFK was certainly referring to those who bury their heads [Read more]
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