Critique Echo Newspaper – The Voice of the Voiceless Citizens; Published in Kenema City, Eastern Sierra Leone

Tribalism: The Idolatry of 20th Century

The elections have just concluded in Sierra Leone. Better still, Act 1 scene 1 of our democratic process has just been concluded. How democratic it was is anybody’s guess. The [Read more]

Supporting Education is my priority

Emmanuel Conteh, one of Sierra Leone Philanthropists based in Italy, has presented one hundred (100) scholarships to the A.D Wurrie Secondary School in Lunsar, Marampa Chiefdom. The presentation was done [Read more]

Teachers Trained on Entrepreneurship Innovation

16 teachers from four secondary schools in Lunsar, Marampa Chiefdom, have completed a one day capacity building training on entrepreneurship innovation at the Marampa Islamic Secondary School in Lunsar. The [Read more]

Is Zimbabwe’s Constitution, all Sail and no Anchor?

When the world heard that the army in Zimbabwe had held the relic and monument of Zimbabwean politics Robert Mugabe, there was a noticeable and palpable sigh of relief. This [Read more]

Those Who Make Peaceful Revolution Impossible, Will Make Violent Revolution Inevitable

Many would see the seeming “revolution” that is unfolding right before our eyes in Zimbabwe as long overdue. But there can be no running away from the fact that Mugabe [Read more]

US Court finds Liberian Rebel Commander “Jungle Jabbah” Guilty of Crimes Linked to Atrocities in Liberia’s First Civil War

Press Release – For Immediate Release 18 October 2017 PHILADELPHIA – On 18 October 2017 a jury of 12 in a U.S. Federal Courthouse found former Liberian rebel commander Mohammed [Read more]

Turkish Airline Commences Flights to Sierra Leone

Turkish Airlines started flights to Freetown, as its 52nd destination to be served in Africa. Beginning today, new direct flights to Freetown (Sierra Leone) also bring the total countries and [Read more]

The Fight Against Terrorism: Can We Learn From The EPL?

Terrorism has been one of the oldest favourite past times of some people from time immemorial. The UN used the following political description of terrorism, as “Criminal acts intended or [Read more]

You Can’t Preach Integration and Practice Segregation

The recent ban on what many will see as the aptly named BURKINI swimwear has become a tilting point in the history of France. There is no doubt that France [Read more]

Ambassador Kamara Remembered and honored in Kuwait

Following the passing away of H.E. Ambassador Ibrahim Bakarr Kamara on Wednesday 8th February 2017, the Sierra Leone Mission in Kuwait opened a Book of Condolence at the Chancery from [Read more]

Sierra Leone, UAE Sign Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Republic of Sierra Leone last week signed an Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement in the commercial Emirati city of Dubai. The Deputy Minister [Read more]

Saudi Arabia is Not Yet Ready to End Clampdown Against Women’s Right

Despite moves towards rights for women under King Abdullah before his death, deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has said the Saudi community “is not convinced about women driving”. The [Read more]

President Bio: Your Time Starts Now

Mr. President, the lesson of history is that many never learn the lesson of history. Therefore amidst the festival of claps and back-slapping, kindly realise the enormity of the task [Read more]

The Naked Dance In The Market Square.

Dark. Scary. The tragedy of a nation and the demise of integrity. That is what is playing out as we bring to conclusion the 2018 electoral process. Let’s be frank, [Read more]

Tomorrow starts today.

I was initially sceptical about wishing you a happy new year, but then within a fleeting moment it occurred to me that with elections just a little over two months [Read more]