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Month: April 2017

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2018: Who Can We Trust To Change Our Story?

30/04/2017 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

If truth be told, the trouble with the contraption of a nation called Sierra Leone, is, double standards, ethnically-tainted, tribally-misrepresented viewpoints and dogmatist hollow standpoints. Hypocrisy has become the national [Read more]

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Personal Tribute to the Late Ambassador Siray Alpha Timbo

29/04/2017 Alhaji M. B. Jalloh, Press Attachè, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States

Actually, this is a tribute I had wanted to write immediately after the funeral of my brother, friend, mentor, and boss, His Excellency, the late Sierra Leone’s Envoy to the [Read more]

Europe

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

21/04/2017 Abdulai Mansaray

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]

Critique Column

Political Gerrymandering? Let the Games Begin

20/04/2017 Abdulai Mansaray

The return of Sam Sumana has set the wagging tongues into overdrive. Since his return, there has been talk of a new political party, which in its embryonic state is [Read more]

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Salvaging Our Democracy 2: Let’s Beware of the ‘Ides’ of Bandwagon

16/04/2017 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

Without a shadow of doubt, to get out of the dark place we currently find ourselves, it has become imperative that we get rid of all those who have, or [Read more]

Critique Column

Sam Sumana returns Home: As Prodigal Son or Spanner in the Works?

15/04/2017 Abdulai Mansaray

The much anticipated return of the erstwhile Vice president to the shores of Sierra Leone is finally here with us. Prior to his return, there has been a lot of [Read more]

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A New Down for Justice and Human Right in Sierra Leone, Parliament Approved Melron Nicol-Wilson as New Ombudsman

14/04/2017 Alfred Dravie Parry and Sallu Kamara

The Parliament of the Republic of Sierra Leone has overwhelmingly approved the appointment of Mr Melron Nicol-Wilson as new Ombudsman, on Tuesday April 11, 2017. This follows him being named [Read more]

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Time To Salvage Our Democracy

10/04/2017 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

Self-delusion is bad but collective self-delusion is truly the ultimate. It is clear that the government cannot be trusted to exhibit or stand with integrity. But whether the abnormal, modish [Read more]

Critique Column

If Voting Changed Anything, They’d Abolish it.

07/04/2017 Abdulai Mansaray

There are reports that certain areas including Kailahun and Bombali Districts have been subjected to “lockdowns”; apparently to “force people to register”. In another instance, it has been reported that [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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