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Freetown, The Cocaine Entrepôt?

Freetown, The Cocaine Entrepôt?

Cocaine smugglers have long been sending the drug to Europe from South America via West Africa, including through Sierra Leone (AC Vol 48 No 13). In July 2008 then Transport Minister Ibrahim Kemoh Sesay...

Agnes Bio: The Favourite Daughter Who Went Dutch

Agnes Bio: The Favourite Daughter Who Went Dutch

Agnes Bio, 30, is believed to be a special favourite of the President, who has several children by different mothers. Agnes is currently ‘co-lead’ of the Youth, Peace and Security team in the Sierra...

Cocaine Saga: Scapegoating, Lies and Denials

Cocaine Saga: Scapegoating, Lies and Denials

As a nation, we are currently in deep shame and despair. Our country has been prominent on the international news stands for the wrong reasons. Our integrity as a nation is currently being questioned and...

The Case for a Living Wage in Sierra Leone

The Case for a Living Wage in Sierra Leone

I’ve had several deep conversations with my friend, Arthur E. Pearce, about the economic struggles in Sierra Leone. He has been a strong advocate for a living wage, arguing that people should earn enough...

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