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A Secret Letter to The President: Where is My President?

29/03/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

In times like these, our country has become embroiled in so much legal and constitutional wrangling, that some of us have actually given up in trying to makes sense of [Read more]

Critique Column

If You Can’t Convince Them, Confuse Them

18/03/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

 “Ten American aid workers who may have been exposed to Ebola are being brought back to the US from Sierra Leone. On Friday (13/03/15), it was announced that a US [Read more]

Breaking News

Better A Diamond With A Flaw Than A Pebble Without.

12/03/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

News bombshells are fast becoming a weekly feature on the Sierra Leonean psyche, and the politicians are taking up front row seats. If they are not manufacturing the news, the [Read more]

Critique Column

Ebola Gravy Boat Land With Blood Money Na Parliament Wharf

23/02/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

Corruption has always been seen as worse than prostitution. But while prostitution might endanger the morals of an individual, corruption invariably endangers the morals of an entire country. Let no [Read more]

Critique Column

Corruption Kills More People Than Ebola: DISCUSS

20/02/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

There is always the tendency for constitutions to become the ultimate tyranny. Sometimes, they can be used as social power mobilised with no conscience. If used wrongly, they can have [Read more]

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The Romance of The FA Cup, Rekindled

25/01/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

When a proposal, at a meeting held in the offices of The Sportsman in London on 20th July 1871, by the FA Honorary Secretary Charles Alcock “that it is desirable [Read more]

Critique Column

Sierra Leone’s Greatest Enemy: Complacency

20/01/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

You could feel the sigh of relief and if you try a bit harder, you could palpate it as well. Imagine the number of “thank God”, “praise the lord”, “praise [Read more]

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The Premiership is Nearing its Penultimate Phase

19/01/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

The Premiership is entering the business phase, and the mind games have already started. With the Chief Rabbi of Mind games, Sir Alex Fergusson, duly retired, it is not surprising [Read more]

Critique Column

Je Suis Charlie Hebdo + Respect + Tolerance + Free Speech + Diversity = Democracy

13/01/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

This is the kind of moral and ethical ingredients one would wish to see in society’s book of recipes to cook a very tasty dish of democracy. You would need [Read more]

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An Enigma Or A Legend: Elvis Has Left The Building

05/01/2015 Abdulai Mansaray

When Steven Gerrard called time on his Liverpool career a few days ago, a lot of conjectures sprung up, ranging from the realistic, the romantic, and the sentimentalist, down to [Read more]

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The Premiership so far…..Season of Good Will.

14/12/2014 Abdulai Mansaray

It’s that time of the year; the season of good will, and on earth peace to all men. We are literally half way into the Premier League season and things [Read more]

Critique Column

Who Really Runs FIFA; the Sponsors or a Governing Body?

07/07/2014 Abdulai Mansaray

The world of football was shocked to see Luis Alberto Suarez Diaz bite his fellow professional, Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini during the match between the two countries. The ensuing outrage was [Read more]

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The Paradoxical Rhetoric of the Public Order Act, 1965.

22/05/2014 Abdulai Mansaray

The Public Order Act, 1965 has, among other issues apparently become a bone of contention among Legislators, Politicians and Media Practitioners. The fact that the Constitutional Review Committee is busy [Read more]

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A Toad Does Not Venture Into Daylight for Nothing.

10/06/2013 Abdulai Mansaray

           “I will retire peacefully to my village in Bombali, eat my native fish, cassava or rice every morning whilst relaxing under the trees”. The President of Sierra Leone, Dr. [Read more]

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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

22/05/2013 Abdulai Mansaray

"..I said "Ernest is not my brother: I am Mende-Sherbro; Ernest is Limba-Temne. I am Margai; Ernest is Koroma," We are not brothers and the lawlessness, I think, is right [Read more]

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Did Jaiama Sewafe Get an Early “Salmafo” from The SLPP Bio Government?

01/03/2026

It is early days into the Holy Ramadan Month, during which Muslims all around the world are required to fast from dawn to dusk, throughout the month. As one of [Read more]

Critique Column

The Paradox of Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy for Africa.

01/03/2026

When Donald Trump referred to African countries, Haiti and El Salvador as shithole nations during a meeting on the 12 January 2018, the whole of Africa’s 1.55 billion people was [Read more]

Breaking News

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]

Critique Column

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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