Lessons From 2024
3 months agoFor the most part, 2024 was yet another challenging year for the rule of law and democracy in Sierra Leone. To recollect and recount the setbacks in detail would be a long and painful journey down memory...
For the most part, 2024 was yet another challenging year for the rule of law and democracy in Sierra Leone. To recollect and recount the setbacks in detail would be a long and painful journey down memory...
The recent launch of the Justice Sector and Reform Strategy 2024-2030 by His Excellency the President marks yet another ambitious effort to transform Sierra Leone’s justice system. On paper, this new...
Popular lawyer, Basita Michael has criticised the recent Justice Reform Strategy 2024-2030 launched by President Julius Maada Bio last week. The lawyer took to her Facebook page on Sunday morning to give...
In Sierra Leonean politics, the absence of a constructive and robust opposition has left a void that reverberates through every facet of governance. For decades, the people of Sierra Leoene have hoped...
Former President of the Sierra Leone Bar Association, Basita Michael, launched a scathing critique of the country's leadership in a recent opinion piece. Michael accuses officials of prioritizing self-promotion...
The recent announcement of Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards taking leave has raised eyebrows and sparked concerns, prompting former Sierra Leone Bar Association President, Lawyer Michael Basita,...
The recent approval of the Finance Bill 2024 has triggered widespread discontent among Sierra Leoneans, primarily due to the imposition of several new taxes, notably a 5% import duty on rice. Sierra Leone,...
Sierra Leone's prominent female lawyer, Basita Michael, former president of the Sierra Leone Bar Association and founder and Governing Officer of the Institute for Legal Research and Advocacy for Justice...
Popular Female Attorney Basita Micheal has opined that Sierra Leone is in a dire situation as many to rely solely on prayers. She expressed her opinion following the current political rift in the country. Below...
Prominent Sierra Leonean barrister, Basita Michael has emphasized the significance of democracy in the country and drew attention to the valuable lessons that can be gleaned from previous administrations....