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Let’s Water the Thorns for the Beauty of the Rose
It was supposed to be a beauty contest; to prove God’s partiality in endowing some people with his artistry. I have my own views on beauty contests in general, but [Read more]
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Opinion: the Growing Lebanese Influence in Sierra Leone Must be Closely Monitored
Sierra Leone has over the years entered into bilateral and multilateral relations with many countries in the world, some of these relations have proven to be very positive whilst others [Read more]
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Leadership: The Capacity To Translate Vision Into Reality
It is an open secret that many people never believed that Maada Bio would one day lead Sierra Leone….again. With the exception of his die hard supporters, many were shocked [Read more]
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Message from Sierra Leone’s Newly Appointed Central Bank Governor
I want to take this opportunity to thank all who have reached out to congratulate me on my nomination as Governor of the Bank of Sierra Leone. Given the enormity [Read more]
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Will Dr Samura Cope With The APC ?
Since the last election in which the Sierra Leone Peoples Party came to power, much has been heard of political maneuverings on both sides of the aisles. The news wave [Read more]
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Sierra Leone’s Free Education: Investing in People.
One of President Maada Bio’s signature policies, before, during and after the general elections has been the promise and delivery of the free education for all. Many people believe that [Read more]
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Is the Commission of Inquiry a Witch-hunt or Political Accountability?
The Commission of Inquiry that is to kick start in a few weeks’ time is on the lips of every Sierra Leonean. Whether it is a witch hunt or political [Read more]
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President Bio Makes the Right Choice
Many Sierra Leoneans have widely acclaimed the recent appointment of Dr. Hannah Sao Kapto Max-Kyne by His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio to serve as the new Deputy Commissioner for [Read more]
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Why Should Former President Koroma Return to Sierra Leone With a Fanfare?
The National Publicity Secretary of the main opposition APC Party, Cornelius Deveaux, informed the nation yesterday that the former President of Sierra Leone and Chairman/Leader of the APC party, Dr. [Read more]
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Forget Dr Ernest Koroma: Where is Dr Yumkella?
When Chief Kandeh Yumkella launched his National Grand Coalition party in Sierra Leone, it was done with all the fanfare that he could muster. There is no doubt that he [Read more]
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Sycophancy: The Mother of Idolised Leadership.
Some of us have read with some interest the recent piece by Dr. Yahya Kaloko, an APC stalwart, who has called into question “the behaviour of some in the leadership [Read more]
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Is President Maada Listening?
The country is in a transitional phase and it goes without saying that the people are eager to see dramatic changes in all spheres of life. It can be in [Read more]
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Do Our African Leaders Really Learn From Mistakes
In 1991, Kenneth Kaunda who ruled Zambia for 27 years became the first African Head of State to concede defeat in a multi-party elections in which he lost to Frederick [Read more]
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Is Maada A Different Politician In Sierra Leone?
Do you call him a Taciturn, a reclusive or just a quiet politician who allows his actions to speak more than his words? It happened during the early days of [Read more]
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SALONE CORRUPTION: NA ALL MAN BIZNESS
The much vaunted and long awaited GTT report is out. In the meantime, we have seen a lot of political and social commentators take to the media, to express their [Read more]