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...
At a time when citizens are grappling with extreme poverty and dire living conditions, the recent decision to hire a PR firm stands as a bewildering choice. O’Dwyer PR, an online and print news and...
Allow me to express my opinion on why the ECSL hastily made the announcement that has been dubbed ‘rigged elections,’ without providing evidence to substantiate the veracity of the announcement. First,...
Today, JJ Saffa and Lahai Lawrence Leema are ordinary people like you and me. I clearly recall when SLPP was not in power; these men played significant roles to help the party win. Many, including people...
Supporters of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) rejoicing that the change of batons between the boldly speaking Ambassador David Reimer and his successor Bryan D. Hunt will represent a paradigm...
In a recent appearance on the Good Morning Salone Show on 98.1 FM, US Ambassador David Reimer made waves with his candid remarks concerning Sierra Leone’s June 24th Elections. With a clear stance on...
It goes without saying that when the fox is not able to grasp the grapes, he turns away disappointed and consoles himself with the belief that after all, the grapes are sour. This brings to mind recent...
Discussing the way forward for the APC out of the current morass brings to mind the recent interview with the US Ambassador, David Reimer, on Radio Democracy 98.1 a couple of days ago. Ambassador David...
It is early days yet to find out if this new government will take the private sector rhetoric beyond mere platitudes and move into meaningful action. Many Ministers fail to embrace the private sector,...
