2012 elections are the final frontier for transcending the assumed limits of our fears and perceptions; our ethnic tendencies; our political prejudices. It is a new horizon awaiting. The message [Read more]
The president of the West African nation of Ghana, John Evans Atta Mills, has died at the age of 68, the president's chief of staff said in a statement yesterday. [Read more]
There is some indication that as the November Elections get nearer, some people will go to great lengths to have their say; and in some cases hope to influence the [Read more]
Famous actresses like Angelina Jolie have become the butt of many jokes because of their humanitarian or “good works” in Africa and other parts of the developing world. In Sierra Leone [Read more]
July 23, 2012 To the People of Sierra Leone: A letter was recently written by us informing all of you of the nefarious activities of your current Vice [Read more]
Recently there was fury in some quarters when rumours quoted a serving minister as saying that chicken was more expensive than a woman in Sierra Leone. But what struck me [Read more]
Critique Echo has decided today to publish the following emails recently received from one Mr. Mark O. Heiligman against our honorable Vice President Sam Sumana. We decided not to publish [Read more]
It is that time of the year again, when the back pages of newspapers and especially the sports sections go into overdrive. This is more so as the gossip columns [Read more]
The dust of the funeral rites of the President’s mother is slowly settling down as everything seems to be back on track with the same old politicking and backstabbing. Some [Read more]
FREETOWN-MAKENI: State hospitals and health clinics across Sierra Leone are facing severe shortages of drugs that should be supplied under the free healthcare programme LINK because practitioners are diverting them [Read more]
Sierra Leone’s envoy to the State of Kuwait and other Gulf States has successfully negotiated with the Under Secretary of the Ministry of "Awqaf" (Endowment and Religious Affairs) in the [Read more]
South Africans celebrated Nelson Mandela's 94th birthday Wednesday by participating in good deeds nationwide to honor the legacy of the famous statesman. The frail icon has not appeared in public [Read more]
Delegates at the just-concluded African Women Economic Summit (AWES) held in Lagos, and co-organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org), have proposed ways to end the financial exclusion of [Read more]
Those who thought politicians in the governing and opposition political parties were implacable enemies should have a second thought by now. The mavericks were shocked to have learned that the [Read more]
Ghana’s economic surge has come with it service delivery challenges. With socio-economic inequality widening and much of the population rural bound, the delivery of goods and services still remain a [Read more]
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