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Month: February 2012

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Minister Gaojia Leads Sierra Leone Delegation to 56th Session of CSW in New York

28/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

From  the Department of Information and Public Affairs at the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations    The Minister of Social Welfare , Gender and Children's Affairs, [Read more]

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Jerry Rawlings On The Enlightenment Cylinder

28/02/2012 Kofi Akosah-Sarpong

Suddenly, ex-President Jerry Rawlings has had epiphany about the on-going Ghana/African enlightenment movement. Face-to-face with some lethal cultural inhibitions that have been demeaning Ghanaians’/Africans’ humanity, Rawlings, in the manner of [Read more]

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Critique Column

RANDOM MUSING: The Challenge of the Moment

24/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

History has shown that ordinary people, with a common purpose can take on an incredible challenge and accomplish goals they never dreamt possible.   So the task ahead of us [Read more]

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‘Designated Title to UDM Leader Must Have Been an Administrative Error ‘ : Information Minister

24/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

Sent to CEN by Cocorioko   The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo , has called on all Sierra Leoneans to move away from the Michael Schulenburg [Read more]

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The Mixed Feelings About a Possible Israeli Military Strike on Iran

24/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

Almost the entire senior hierarchy of Israel's military and security establishment is worried about a premature attack on Iran and apprehensive about the possible repercussions, a former chief of the [Read more]

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Salone Gets Automatic Weather Stations

24/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

According to a UNDP statement, Sierra Leone’s Meteorological Department (SLMD) has installed the final set of six state of the art Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) at the Lungi International Airport, [Read more]

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Who Caused Schulenburg’s Recall?

24/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

The Head of the UN Mission and Representative of the United Nations Secretary General in Sierra Leone, Mr. Michael von Schulenburg, was recently recalled by the Secretary General in New [Read more]

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Pope Benedict Losts Control of the Makeni Diocese in Northern Sierra Leone

22/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

Members of the Laity Council of the Makeni Diocese past Monday walked out of a meeting with the College of Bishops after the reading of their position statement in a [Read more]

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The Tribal Support Of Gargantuan Crimes In Ghana

22/02/2012 Kofi Akosah-Sarpong

The mind-set of fifteen traditional chiefs and queen-mothers, from the Tongu area in Ghana’s Volta Region, descending on the National Police Headquarters in Accra, to sympathize with their tribes-man, Alfred [Read more]

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Africa

Ministers, Senior UN and International Officials Call for ‘Sustainable Energy for All’ in Africa by 2030

22/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

  PRESS RELEASE   February 22, 2012/ — Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and Adnan Amin, Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency [Read more]

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Critique Column

Talking About the Mayorship of Freetown

19/02/2012 Winston Ojukutu-Macauley

Every day in recent weeks, I have found myself confronted with the question of who should be the next Mayor of Freetown. In many of the discussions that follows the [Read more]

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UNHCR: Over 2 Decades Welcome Ends

19/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

More than 60,000 Liberian refugees spread in countries of the West African sub region will no longer be accepted under such status beginning July 1 this year, the UN refugee [Read more]

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Is this the End of The Arsene Empire?

19/02/2012 Abdulai Mansaray

From the north of the Limpopo, right down to the south of the Sahara, pre-colonial empires have risen and fallen.  There was the Songhai, the Mutapa, Ghana, Mali and right [Read more]

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Europe

German President Resigns Amid Media Criticism

17/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

German President Christian Wulff resigned in disgrace today, finally bowing to pressure and a lack of trust on the back of months of revelations about blurred lines between personal, business [Read more]

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Critique Column

Dear Mr President: A Note of Caution Sir!

16/02/2012 Othman Sheriff

The recent statement by Retired Brigadier Mr Maada Bio in relation to combatants and plans by the ruling party to create chaos and anarchy in traditional opposition areas has certainly [Read more]

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The Law Must Call Them Home: The Crisis of Absentee Paramount Chiefs

14/11/2025

For those who care about law, governance, and the moral architecture of Sierra Leone’s society — and who cherish the Paramount Chieftaincy as a cornerstone of our cultural identity — [Read more]

Critique Column

The Executive Is Not a Conveyor Belt — Why Proportional Representation Fails the Test

30/10/2025

The debate over proportional representation (PR) has resurfaced with vigour in Sierra Leone, stirred by comments from the Executive branch and framed by Andrew Keili’s “Ponder My Thoughts.” It is [Read more]

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WE WHO VOWED: SHAME ON US

16/10/2025

There are times when a poem arrives like a visitation — not simply as art, but as revelation. Oumar Farouk Sesay’s We Who Vowed: Shame on Us is such a [Read more]

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How Do You Solve a Problem Called Jagaban?

08/10/2025

Mohamed Omodu Kamara (MOK), popularly known as Jagaban may have come to the political arena comparatively recently, but he has been hugging the political headlines already. If this was a [Read more]

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