Every year, five UN offices including the African Union’s (AU) New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), office of the Special Adviser on Africa, the Economic Commission on Africa, the Africa [Read more]
His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma continues to confirm to his nation that, in his Government, no officials, in whatever capacity, should consider themselves sacred cows. Simply put, this [Read more]
An article in the standard Times press (online) –“ Kandeh Kolleh Yumkella: the diplomat versus the candidate…the man who could be the right successor of President E.B. Koroma”, by Donald [Read more]
One of the greatest books that were ever inked from the nib of an African pen was “Things Fall Apart” by the late Chinua Achebe. This book has not only [Read more]
Al-Shabaab, or "The Youth," is an al-Qaeda-linked militant group and a U.S. designated Foreign Terrorist Organization fighting for the creation of a fundamentalist Islamic state in Somalia. The group, also [Read more]
Did you watch the last National Democratic Convention before the last term of Barack Obama’s re-election? It was pulsating, electrifying and magnetic. To most political pundits and commentators, the message [Read more]
Intentions, even the best of them, do not necessarily guarantee success. As our politics continues to thrive on the thickening stench of falsehood, the unintended consequences of spin as [Read more]
In a newspaper article written by Mr. Abdul Fonti (thenewpeople.com, 06/10/13), the author questions whether the President, Dr. Bai Ernest Koroma was becoming a DICTATOR. According to the article, “President [Read more]
"Behold! We gave the site, to Abraham, of the (Sacred) House: "Associate not anything in worship with Me; and sanctify my House for those who compass it round, or stand [Read more]
The political climate in Sierra Leone today as it has been in many generations before is that reform or the new agenda for prosperity means borrowing more money from the [Read more]
The Attitudinal and Behavioral Change message that has been spread by the government, seems to have fallen on deaf ears in some quarters, as in the case with some drivers [Read more]
The allegation that a member of the ruling APC party was involved in a rape scandal has been doing the rounds in both political and social circles recently. The gravity [Read more]
LOCATION OF BOMEH “BOMEH” is located in the Eastern Part of Freetown along a prominent route – Bai Bureh Road – the highway used to enter and exit the capital. [Read more]
The SLPP might be the oldest political party in the country, but the recent shenanigans within the party demonstrates the need for its members to grow up, if this country [Read more]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel plans to soon begin deporting migrants from Eritrea and Sudan, who number more than 50,000, back to the African continent via Uganda, officials said. Israel regards [Read more]
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