• Contact Us
  • Who We Are
  • Meet Our Team
  • Your Article
  • Contact Us
  • Home
09/02/2026
Critique Echo Newspaper
  • Home
  • Critique
  • Diasporal Exclusive
  • World News
    • Africa
    • Middle East/Asia
    • Africa
    • America
    • Europe
  • Random Musing
  • Poems
  • Useful links
    • Sierra Leone Web
    • Tourist info
    • Local news
  • Sport
  • Meet Our Team
Latest headlines
  • [ 03/02/2019 ] The Betrayal Of Trust Carries A Heavy Taboo. Critique Column
  • [ 26/01/2026 ] YAD Concludes Annual TVET Graduation in Grand Style Breaking News
  • [ 25/01/2026 ] The Silence of the Lambs: Why Sierra – Leone’s Legal Guardians Must Not Stand Aside: Comparative Lessons and Constitutional Theory for a Critical Moment Critique Column
  • [ 25/01/2026 ] Democracy After Empire: George M. Carew’s Case for Deliberation in Postcolonial Africa Critique Column
  • [ 25/01/2026 ] BARMAGEDDON- (An E-Bar Exclusive) 004: A Constitution Rewritten for Order, Not for Liberty Critique Column
  • [ 25/01/2026 ] Sierra Leone’s Unfinished Constitution and the Cost of Ignoring National Wealth Critique Column
  • [ 29/11/2025 ] CELEBRATING S.B.B. DUMBUYA AT 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation Critique Column
  • [ 25/11/2025 ] CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTIA’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION Critique Column
  • [ 25/11/2025 ] THE WOMAN PRESIDENT. NEXT. Critique Column
Home2011September

Month: September 2011

No Picture
Africa

Nigerian Airliners Heads for Trouble

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

Just days after it was announced in Freetown that a new “National” carrier incorporated as Leone Airways will start a joint operations soon with the Nigerian based Arik Air, the [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

IJSSA demonstrates over leave allowance

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

The Intermediate and Junior Staff Secretariat Association (IJSSA) of the University of Sierra Leone (FBC, IPAM and COMAHS), yesterday held a peaceful demonstration on their various campuses in relation to [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

US Ambassador Visits Connaught Hospital

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Betty Milton United States Ambassador, Michael Owen, yesterday toured Connaught hospital, the main referral in the country to assess the health sector with special emphasis on the work of [Read more]

No Picture
Africa

Give AIDS the Red Card initiative launched at All-Africa Games in Mozambique

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

Maputo, Mozambique, 2 September 2011—The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Michel Sidibé and Mozambique’s Minister of Youth and Sports Pedrito Caetano launched the UNAIDS [Read more]

No Picture
Africa

West Africa’s Democratic Evolution – African or Western?

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong For sometime, the centre of Africa’s anarchic one-party systems, gory tyrants, brutal dictatorships, self-serving military juntas and hideous civil wars, West Africa is changing and indisputably sowing [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

Mining Agreements Revisited

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE-The mining agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and the London Mining Company Limited (LMCL) has been revised. Briefing President Ernest Bai Koroma on Thursday 1st September [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

Alhaji Aliko Dangote Invests in Sierra Leone

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE -The richest man of African descent in the world is making huge investments in establishing various factories in Sierra Leone. The Nigerian billionaire and founder of the [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

Four Countries Patner With Sierra Leone

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

FREETOWN: Four countries including three African Union member states have expressed desires to consolidate diplomatic ties with the Sierra Leone. Kenya, Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea and Russia, made commitments for [Read more]

No Picture
Africa

The Twisted African Democratic Revolutions

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

Either in Libya, Nigeria, Chad, Egypt or Tunisia, the African nation-state, from its birth, has been in some sort of undeviating inanimate democratic revolution. The reason is that the African [Read more]

No Picture
Africa

The International Community and Africa’s Democracy Construct

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

Kofi Akosah-Sarpong   More than ever as Africa gets entwined in the international system, the international community is becoming increasingly part of Africa’s development. Ever more, the international community includes [Read more]

No Picture
Africa

The International Community and Africa’s Democracy Construct

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong   More than ever as Africa gets entwined in the international system, the international community is becoming increasingly part of Africa’s development. Ever more, the international community [Read more]

No Picture
Breaking News

Ambassador Fofana Takes Leave of President Koroma

05/09/2011 Othman Sheriff

FREETOWN: The Sierra Leone Ambassador designate to the Islamic Republic of Iran and  accredited to Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq, Brunei, Bangladesh and Pakistan, H.E. Plenipotentiary Dr. Muhammed B. Fofana has on [Read more]

No Picture
Diasporal Exclusive

The Rebel Who Taught Me Art

05/09/2011 James Fallah-Williams

Agnes Deen-Jalloh, the Revolutionary United Front’s most senior female rebel officer, and sister of SLPP’s leading politician and former president of Sierra Leone, Rtd Brigadier Maada Bio, was my teacher.  [Read more]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 3 4
Breaking News

YAD Concludes Annual TVET Graduation in Grand Style

26/01/2026

On January 23rd and 24th, 2024, YAD added another chapter to its ongoing youth and women’s empowerment initiatives by hosting its annual TVET graduation in a spectacular fashion. Each year, [Read more]

Critique Column

The Silence of the Lambs: Why Sierra – Leone’s Legal Guardians Must Not Stand Aside: Comparative Lessons and Constitutional Theory for a Critical Moment

25/01/2026

n Sierra Leone’s debate over the 2025 Constitutional Amendment Bill, the most troubling feature is not the substance of the proposals themselves but the silence that has settled around them. [Read more]

Critique Column

Democracy After Empire: George M. Carew’s Case for Deliberation in Postcolonial Africa

25/01/2026

A familiar strain of Western political theory has long portrayed African states as inherently incapable of self-government—an outlook that endured both the rhetoric of colonial “civilizing missions” and the administrative [Read more]

Critique Column

BARMAGEDDON- (An E-Bar Exclusive) 004: A Constitution Rewritten for Order, Not for Liberty

25/01/2026

There is a peculiar habit in young democracies. They rewrite their constitutions not when liberty is openly threatened, but when authority feels insufficiently secure. The Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) [Read more]

Independence
Rising from the ashes
Lansana Sheriff
Gbetuwai
Salia Koroma
Jebbeh 2
Muku Boss Pan Matches
Yesterday Bette Pass Tiday
  • Home
  • Critique
  • Diasporal Exclusive
  • World News
    • Africa
    • Middle East/Asia
    • Africa
    • America
    • Europe
  • Random Musing
  • Poems
  • Useful links
    • Sierra Leone Web
    • Tourist info
    • Local news
  • Sport
  • Meet Our Team

Critique Echo Newspaper 2010 © - all rights reserved. The outlet is the main source of news and objective analysis about peace, governance, human rights, democracy and socioeconomic development in post conflict Sierra Leone.