Africa is Not a Shithole; but not If African leaders have A Say in It.
Donald Trump’s latest instalment of crass statements has hit the airwaves for all the wrongs reasons for the past week, in his litany of “how not to be a president”. [Read more]
Donald Trump’s latest instalment of crass statements has hit the airwaves for all the wrongs reasons for the past week, in his litany of “how not to be a president”. [Read more]
The old year 2017 has quietly but effortlessly slipped into the New Year 2018. Since many have been preoccupied with New Year resolutions, it goes without saying that “Change” is [Read more]
As you walk through the valley of the shadow of death Deep in the belly of THE ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANAH Etched on the mind was, AN IMAGE OF AFRICA [Read more]
As jokes come and go, Sierra Leone’s political landscape has been anything but. It all started when 26 people turned up at the national convention of the APC party, vying [Read more]
In a recently, hastily but belated arranged summit drawn up by the African Union(AU) and European Union (EU) in Cote Ivoire, an evacuation plan was devised to evacuate migrants facing [Read more]
The news that “His Excellency the President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has decided to relieve Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden and Mrs Rugiatu Neneh Koroma of their duties as Minister and [Read more]
I once said that the greatest threat to our democracy was our freedom of expression. Many saw this as paradoxically ironical. But as the election fever heats up, and the [Read more]
When the world heard that the army in Zimbabwe had held the relic and monument of Zimbabwean politics Robert Mugabe, there was a noticeable and palpable sigh of relief. This [Read more]
Many would see the seeming “revolution” that is unfolding right before our eyes in Zimbabwe as long overdue. But there can be no running away from the fact that Mugabe [Read more]
It seems like the final parts of the political jigsaw in Sierra Leone are now being put in place. In December 2016, I wrote an article titled “Is it time [Read more]
My friend once asked me to go on a cruise ship for a 2 week holiday but I turned him down. I reminded him that the last time my ancestors [Read more]
Marcus Garvey once said that “a people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”. Martin Luther king said that “we are [Read more]
The dust seems to have settled, or it is settling after an orgy of political goombay dance. The recently concluded APC convention would be remembered for many things and for [Read more]
The nation woke up to the “news” that journalist; Dr. David Tam Mbayoh of “Monologue” fame has joined the APC as Party Publicity Secretary of Kono District. Social media was [Read more]
It must be with great relief that the nation of Sierra Leone is gradually putting to bed, or so it seems, the recent saga about pastor Ajisafe that potentially and [Read more]
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