Whether massive, widespread or contained, the frequent shutdowns and protests in Sierra Leone are harming the economy and should stop being played down by ruling party bloggers and sycophants. A country...
Excruciating rising cost of living has brought the people of Sierra Leone on their knees, not just in prayer but also from the sheer weight of skyrocketing basic commodity prices. In a broader perspective,...
By 2006, relationship between the Tejan Kabbah led SLPP Government and Her Majesty’s Government had deteriorated sharply. Kabbah’s refusal to extend the tenure of Val Collier as ACC Commissioner made...
The adjustment of retail pump prices of petroleum products from NLe 25 to Nle 30 was a decision that was too hard to take by the Government of His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, looking at the economic...
Many people are asking Kailondo if Strasser is still alive or dead. This curiosity came after his silence for months even before the just concluded elections. He was in Ghana and went through surgery and...
General election in Sierra Leone has come and gone. The drums may appear to have fallen silent, but like a swimming duck, there’s on going diplomatic gymnastics bubbling underneath the surface as the...
In a region fraught with complex historical and political sensitivities, Sierra Leone's announcement on Friday to establish an embassy in Jerusalem, Israel's capital, has ignited a fresh wave of controversy....
The recent revelation of a memo from the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan QC, expressing a desire for a meeting with President Bio during the upcoming United Nations General...
Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio, recently announced the creation of a national mental health task force. What may be routine in other countries is big news here. For the first time, the...
Nearly two months have passed since the conduct of the June 24, 2023, multi-tier elections in Sierra Leone, yet the publishing of the elections results remain pending. This delay in adhering to the legal...
