As Sierra Leone continues to place employment creation, workers’ welfare and social protection at the centre of its national development agenda, the designation of Umaru Napoleone Koroma as Minister...
A scholarly commentary on sections 89, 91, 94 and 108 of the 1991 Constitution, comparative Commonwealth jurisprudence, and the question now before the Supreme Court The controversy surrounding Parliament’s...
August 14, 2017, is a date permanently etched into Sierra Leone’s national memory. Nine years ago, devastating mudslides and floods struck communities around Freetown, particularly Regent, killing or...
I said it last month, and today’s development makes that prediction even more relevant: Timothy Musa Kabba could become the political scapegoat for President Julius Maada Bio’s failure to secure another...
There are moments in public life that speak quietly yet leave a lasting impression. President Julius Maada Bio’s visit to Bunce Island in June and, more recently, to the Leicester Peak Viewing Platform,...
I write as a citizen of the Republic of Sierra Leone whose Parliament is constitutionally sworn to serve the people, not itself. The People's House is not a private chamber; it is the pre-eminent public...
Sierra Leone's proposed constitutional amendment to change the presidential election threshold deserves serious national debate. The proposal would replace the existing requirement that a presidential...
As Caribbean nations grapple with persistent shortages of nurses, teachers, and other skilled professionals, several African countries are strengthening bilateral labour partnerships to meet the region's...
Sierra Leone’s All People’s Congress (APC) is at a critical juncture following its recent constituency executive elections. Intended to lay the groundwork for the upcoming National Delegates Conference,...
Anyone who visits Aberdeen Creek today is met with a painful reality. Mountains of plastic bottles, sachet water bags, food containers, worn-out clothes, and other forms of waste now blanket sections of...
