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RANDOM MUSING: Mindset of Mediocrity or Battle of Ideas?

11/09/2012 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

For years now, Sierra Leone has been like a boxer coming round after a sniff of smelling salt, with half-remembered taste, smell and sound of the day before yesterday.   [Read more]

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300 Passengers Terrified Onboard Ferry MV Mahera Between Tagrin and Freetown

09/09/2012 Othman Sheriff

Bad weather yesterday affected the M.V Mahera Ferry which ply the sea route between Lungi and Freetown leaving the ramp damaged. According to the Ferry Captain Sheik Gibril Sesay the [Read more]

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Ngozi Achebe, Lola Shoneyin, Chika Unigwe, Olusola Olugbesan and Six others Nominated for Literary Award

09/09/2012 Dennis Kabatto

As far as Africa is concerned, prizes don't come any bigger and challenging than this – the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) Literary prize for writers of Nigerian descent based [Read more]

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Job Advertisement for Young Candidates in Kenema District

08/09/2012 Othman Sheriff

A non-governmental, apolitical and non-frofitable organization operating in Kenema District, Eastern Sierra Leone is inviting applications from suitably qualified Sierra Leoneans to fill in the following vacant positions: -Project supervisor [Read more]

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Amnesty International Campaigns Against Death Penalty in Sierra Leone

05/09/2012 Othman Sheriff

The Acting Director of Amnesty International in Sierra Leone, Mr. Solomon Sogbandi, says the group is working to make sure the Government of Sierra Leone abolishes the death penalty in [Read more]

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SLPP Elects Mayoral Candidate in Kenema

05/09/2012 Othman Sheriff

The main opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has on Sunday 2nd September 2012 voted for the candidates that would be awarded the party symbol to contest for the mayoral [Read more]

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President Koroma Replies His Critics

05/09/2012 Othman Sheriff

“We have transferred billions of Leones to the Kenema city and district council to develop Kenema,” president Koroma said during the opening of the much publicised new Kenema shopping centre [Read more]

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As Health Minister Quits Office at the Pick of Cholera Outbreak: a Secondment or a Minister Jumping Out of a Sinking Ship

05/09/2012 Yusuf Keketoma Sandi

Just a week ago, I read and heard two of the most shocking cases of this cholera outbreak. The first case was that of a grieving mother, Salimatu Turay who [Read more]

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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]

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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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