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Saudi Arabia Donates to Sierra Leone

27/12/2012 State House Reporter

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Guinea Adikali Foday Sumah has presented information and technology items being a gift from the Government of the custodian of the two [Read more]

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FGM Remains a Threat in Sierra Leone

27/12/2012 Othman Sheriff

Culled from IRIN, Freetown- Campaigns to lower the rate of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Sierra Leone are having some impact, but efforts to ban the practice have failed thus [Read more]

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Kenema Votes Peacefully

17/11/2012 Othman Sheriff

Contrarily to general forecasts by many conflict scholars, information reaching this medium from polling stations all over the country has confirmed that the average Sierra Leonean is now yarning for [Read more]

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Red or Green House, Where Does the Youth Belong? Campaign Update Ahead of November 17.

14/11/2012 Othman Sheriff

Simaila Street is not only one of  the longest Streets in the eastern commercial capital of Kenema but it has also become the strategic point of political showcase, as many [Read more]

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Selfish Citizens Want to Be Hailed, Not Questioned By Anyone

10/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

It is a sad truth of journalism that journalists are often liked best when they are at the worst, and disliked most when they are at the best. Or, at [Read more]

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Maada’s Nomination Speech

10/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

Today, October 8, 2012, marks an historic milestone on that road. It is the day my Running Mate, Dr. Kadi Sesay, and I have received the official Nomination of our [Read more]

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SIERRA LEONE: Bracing for a “Watershed Election”

10/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

FREETOWN, 9 October 2012 (IRIN) – Sierra Leone’s international partners and citizens are paying close attention to possible threats to peace ahead of presidential, parliamentary and local elections scheduled for [Read more]

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Approx 100 EU Observers will be on the Ground to Monitor Elections

10/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

The European Union has said that it will monitor the presidential, parliamentary and local council elections to be held in Sierra Leone on November 17 following an invitation from authorities [Read more]

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Kenema Library Rated Top in Sierra Leone

09/10/2012 Alpha Daramy Sesay

Chairman Board of Directors of the Sierra Leone Library Board has disclosed that the Kenema library, in the east of the country, has been rated top in terms of readership. [Read more]

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Maigore Kallon Speaks Out

09/10/2012 By Kanji Daramy In Bo

Hon. Maigore Christian Kallon, 88 has angrily reacted to what in his own words “was a false publication in the Standard Times Newspaper of Tuesday 2nd October 2012 with the [Read more]

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IMC vs Awareness Times

09/10/2012 By Sorie Fofana

Since the matter between the IMC and Awareness Times newspaper is now in court, we will not attempt to comment on it. But suffice it to say that the IMC [Read more]

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Maada and Kadie Paints Freetown Green

09/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

Reports from the Sierra Leonean capital, Freetown has indicted that the flagbearer for the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Rtd Julius Maada Bio and his running-mate, Dr. Kadie Sesay together [Read more]

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PRESIDENTIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY NOMINATION

09/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

NEC PRESS STATEMENT   Final Voters Register (FVR) 2012 Final Voters Register (FVR) for the 17th November 2012 elections is Two Million Six Hundred and Ninety Two Thousand Six Hundred [Read more]

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3Bloomberg News opportunities in Africa

02/10/2012 Othman Sheriff

Bloomberg is seeking freelance reporters with English-language capabilities for business and general news coverage in the following countries: – Mozambique – Equatorial Guinea – Sao Tome & Principe – Togo [Read more]

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Bo/Pujehun Road, a Death Trap

01/10/2012 Hassan Juana Koroma

Drivers plying the route from Bo to Pujehun have expressed grave concern over the deplorable condition of the forty miles long journey to the district describing it as a serious [Read more]

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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]

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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]

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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]

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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]

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