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Aug 14, 2026

Timothy Kabba Removed as Foreign Affairs Minister: The Scapegoat for Maada Bio’s ECOWAS Setback?

I said it last month, and today’s development makes that prediction even more relevant: Timothy Musa Kabba could become the political scapegoat…

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Aug 4, 2026

The Agony of Aberdeen Creek: How Much Longer Will We Look Away?

Anyone who visits Aberdeen Creek today is met with a painful reality. Mountains of plastic bottles, sachet water bags, food containers, worn-out…

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Aug 3, 2026

Mr. President, Zainab Sheriff Is Still Waiting for Justice

Mr. President, While Zainab Sheriff remains behind prison walls, her infant daughter is growing through life’s earliest months without her mother’s presence,…

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Aug 2, 2026

Reclaiming WASSCE Examinations and Our Children’s Future

Yesterday, I described a quiet transaction taking place in examination halls across this nation. The WASSCE has become a phone exam. Question…

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Jul 28, 2026

Ministry of Employment Engage Commercial Banks on Labour Law Compliance

The Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security (MELSS) has engaged Managing Directors and Human Resource Leads of commercial banks on compliance…

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Jul 28, 2026

Presidential Immunity Must Not Become a Burial Cloth for Justice?

Sierra Leone investigates stolen money through commissions, hearings and sanctions. But when citizens are killed, the nation is too often met with…

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Jul 28, 2026

12 Key Issues to Watch as Parliament Begins Debate on Constitutional Amendments

Parliament is expected to debate and vote on proposed constitutional amendments on Tuesday 28 July 2026, in what analysts describe as a…

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Jul 27, 2026

Fragility and the Politics of Prevention

A few years ago, government leaders in developing countries worried about debt, unemployment, or the next election. Today, the answer is usually…

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Jul 21, 2026

Prioritise Construction of Lungi Bridge – Political Scientist Urges President Bio

Dr. Leonard Omarr Bangura, a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Sierra Leone, has called on the…

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Jul 19, 2026

High-scoring Battle for Title: Conor McGregor Bet $100,000 on World Championship Final

UFC champion and ambassador for the global betting brand 1xBet, Conor McGregor, placed a $100,000 bet on the year’s most anticipated football…

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Jul 18, 2026

Spain vs Argentina: Who to Win Decisive World Championship Battle?

Best sports betting site 1xBet breaks down the upcoming clash to crown the world’s best team, taking place on July 19. Odds:…

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Jul 14, 2026

Police Testifies Against Civil Servant Accused of Stealing US$5,210 in Freetown

A 30-year-old civil servant, Peter Brima, on Thursday, 9 July 2026, made another appearance before Magistrate John Manso Fornah at Pademba Road…

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