Critique Column

The United Nation Peace Operation in Sierra Leone – UNIPSL – finally closed its golden doors on March 31, 2014 under the UN Security Council Resolution 2097. The transition from [Read more]

With a heavy heart, I join fellow Sierra Leoneans, at home and abroad, to express our condolence to Mrs Isata J. Kabbah, the children and the entire Kabbah Family on [Read more]

When I first heard of the debilitating, terminal illness of the deceased, erstwhile president Alhaji Ahmed –Tejan Kabbah, and the ambiguities shrouding his frail, last days on mother earth, I [Read more]

A lion never loses sleep over the opinions of sheep, but the current climate that is festering between the state and the fourth estate is worth having a cursory view. [Read more]

Speculations and ruminations about the health of our political climate have been rife recently. This has been fuelled by the current shenanigans that have engulfed the Sierra Leone People’s Party [Read more]

President Koroma is in his second and last term of his political career in the country; last term because the country’s constitution disallows an incumbent president to run for third [Read more]

A question has been raised on discussion fora; “Is it time to …adopt ‘MANDELANISM’ as the new African religion?” “Love, freedom, forgiveness, humility, selflessness, compassion” have been raised as main [Read more]

From the editor:  Please be reminded that the objective of CEN is to facilitate an untrammeled forum of discussion about issues that affect Sierra Leone’s socioeconomic, cultural and political development. [Read more]

The International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM, a day sponsored by the UN was first observed on February 6, 2003 to create awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) and [Read more]

The Sierra Leone Road Transport Authority (SLRTA) is all over the airwaves these days raising awareness about road safety-kudos to Dr. Sarah Bendu, the Director General and her team. One [Read more]

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]