July 2019 – Critique Echo Newspaper

The Denial of Racism is a form of Racism Itself

25/07/2019 Abdulai Mansaray

One of the best known confessions in the history of mankind was made by Martin Niemöller, and this could be found in the United States Holocaust Museum; First they came [Read more]

Exclusive Interview with Former IG, Keith Biddle

25/07/2019 Alhaji Jalloh

He made the name, Sierra Leone Police (SLP) force fashionable by simply ascribing to it the buzz-phrase, ‘a force for good’ and it helped to rebuild moral. Before then, some [Read more]

Communities Should Be Able To Determine The Terms On Which Minerals Are Extracted From Their Land

25/07/2019 By Sonkita Conteh, Director, Namati Sierra Leone

The river died a while back- a victim of the quest for gold. Its muddy waters bereft of any life. For Mamanke and other villages, Pampana River was everything – [Read more]

Ministry Of Youth Affairs Celebrate World Skills Day

25/07/2019 CEN

Ministry of Youth Affairs Stadium Hostels, Second Floor Freetown 15th July, 2019 PRESS RELEASE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS JOINS THE UNITED NATIONS TO CELEBRATE WORLD SKILLS DAY FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, [Read more]

Parliament Debates Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2019

12/07/2019 CEN

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday 11th July 2019 debated the Bill entitled “The Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2019” and committed to the Legislative Committee for further scrutiny [Read more]

Give Back to Caesar What is Caesar’s, and to The People what is the People’s.

12/07/2019 Abdulai Mansaray

Social media has been inundated with comments from readers since news broke out that President Bio has paid out millions of dollars to the former President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma [Read more]

Growth and Change are Painful Leaps in the Dark we must take.

06/07/2019 Abdulai Mansaray

The Lungi Bridge has been a talking point for many Sierra Leoneans lately and the amount of coverage has been well deserved. While some see it as the right step [Read more]

NYS Executive Director Inspires Sierra Leonean Youths

04/07/2019 Elkass Sannoh

The Executive Director, National Youth Service- Onanah Jalloh, whilst inspiring Sierra Leonean youths at the 2019 Youth Accountability Forum on Education and Gender Equality, he said young people should not [Read more]

Random Musing: Dancing on Ice

04/07/2019 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

It was and is not our colonial masters that set us against each other. It is not just the political class that has disrobed us of the courage and the [Read more]

A Bridge too far or Sierra Leone’s New Abuja?

02/07/2019 Abdulai Mansaray

There is no doubt that the world we live in today is full of complexities. But more to this, is the irrefutable fact that the world is increasingly becoming divided [Read more]

Critique Column

How United, is The United Nations?

23/09/2024

The United Nations, with a current membership of 193 was established in 1945. After the United Nations’ Charter was ratified by its main proponents China, France, The United Kingdom, The [Read more]

Critique Column

If The Best Politics Is The Right Action, Charity Must Begin at Home.

17/09/2024

As Sierra Leone’s politics oscillates between the SLPP and APC, it sometimes takes a lot of effort, reflection and in most cases honest humility to come to terms with losing [Read more]

Critique Column

When Complacency Becomes The Enemy of Stability……In Politics.

09/09/2024

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has through its multilateral armed force ECOMOG, a history of successful military interventions to “restore constitutional order within the region. To sports [Read more]

Critique Column

Let The Punishment Fit The Crime, But Don’t Mistake The Law for Justice.

04/09/2024

Although politics in Sierra Leone today is undergoing some form of altered consciousness, thanks to the tribal, regional and base instincts that sometimes strangulate our collective will for national development, [Read more]