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  • [ 03/02/2019 ] The Betrayal Of Trust Carries A Heavy Taboo. Critique Column
  • [ 29/11/2025 ] CELEBRATING S.B.B. DUMBUYA AT 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation Critique Column
  • [ 25/11/2025 ] CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTIA’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION Critique Column
  • [ 25/11/2025 ] THE WOMAN PRESIDENT. NEXT. Critique Column
  • [ 25/11/2025 ] Beyond Inspiration: Mining Governance in Sierra Leone and the Missed Lessons of Simandou 2040 Critique Column
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Senior Citizens in the Gulf Criticize Bahige Annan, the Sierra Leone Consul General in Dubai, UAE

26/03/2014 By Ibrahim Y. Sillah, Saudi Arabia

Under the progressive and result-oriented leadership of His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, I believe it should be part of the concerns of every bona fide citizen of Sierra [Read more]

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Sierra Leone’s Consul General in Dubai Under Spotlight

25/03/2014 By Ibrahim Y. Sillah, Saudi Arabia

Under the progressive and result-oriented leadership of His Excellency, President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, I believe it should be part of the concerns of every bona fide citizen of Sierra [Read more]

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Diplomats in Saudi Pay Respect to Late President Kabbah

20/03/2014 CEN

Diplomats in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh have signed a book of condolence in memory of late Sierra Leone's president, Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah. The book was opened [Read more]

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Meet Siray Timbo, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Designate to the UAE

18/03/2014 Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia

His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has appointed many Sierra Leoneans from various walks of life to high-profile positions in his administration since he assumed power in September [Read more]

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Saudi Prince Alwaleed Satisfied with Sierra Leone

28/01/2014 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia

The Chairman of one of the world's most successful diversified investment companies has reiterated his interest to invest in Sierra Leone. In a brief interview with His Royal Highness (HRH) [Read more]

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Sierra Leone, Saudi Arabia Discuss Bilateral Parliamentary Relations

14/01/2014 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia

Sierra Leone’s Charge d' Affaires in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has told the Saudi Arabian Sierra Leone Parliamentary Friendship Committee that exchanging parliamentary visits between Saudi and Sierra Leone [Read more]

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Ambassador Bids Farewell

15/12/2013 By Alhaji Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia

H.E Wusu B. Munu who served as Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Permanent Representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) from [Read more]

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Sierra Leone Pilgrims Leave Mecca for Medina

30/10/2013 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia

458 Sierra Leone pilgrims left the holy city of Mecca early Wednesday, 30th October 2013,  for Medina, the city of the Prophet of Islam, that's according to Alhaji Sheka Kamara, [Read more]

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President Koroma Congratulates Sierra Leone Pilgrims

16/10/2013 CEN

Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has congratulated the 916 Sierra Leone pilgrims that are currently in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the successful completion of their pilgrimage. [Read more]

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Sierra Leonean Students in Saudi Arabia Set to Help Sierra Leonean Pilgrims During Hajj

12/10/2013 Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia

Sierra Leonean students from Madinah and Riyadh have arrived in the Holy City of Mecca to help the pilgrims from Sierra Leone.   Mohamed Sahid Badamasi is the Secretary General [Read more]

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Is Barrack Obama The modern day Okonkwo in Syria?

17/09/2013 Abdulai Mansaray

You cannot help but get a sense of doom, as the clouds gather around Syria. A palpable sense of déjà vu has been whetting the political taste buds of the [Read more]

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“ALslam” App, The New Comprehensive All-in-One Islamic Application is Released!

17/08/2013 CEN

The most comprehensive Islamic App “AlSalam” is the most comprehensive Islamic app available anywhere, offering a new way to browse a rich library of Islamic content. It includes more than [Read more]

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The Visit of the Saudi Prince and the Richest Arab Business Tycoon to Sierra Leone: What Should We Make out It?

10/06/2013 Ibrahim Sillah

Sierra Leoneans and the world at large are eagerly and impatiently waiting to hear and to see what His Royal Highness, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz’s historic and high [Read more]

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President Koroma Invites Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed

04/06/2013 Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Media Attaché, Sierra Leone Embassy, Riyadh

Sierra Leone's President, Dr. Ernest Bai koroma has extended an official invitation to the “world’s richest Arab”, His Royal Highness (HRH) Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of Kingdom [Read more]

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After President Koroma’s Visit to the UAE…Sierra Leone Association Formed in Dubai

20/05/2013 Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sierra Leoneans in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week held a one-day meeting of all their nationals in the commercial city of Dubai. At the end of the meeting, [Read more]

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CELEBRATING S.B.B. DUMBUYA AT 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation

29/11/2025

This week, Mr. Sheku Badara Bashiru Dumbuya, affectionately known to thousands of former pupils simply as SBB, turned 80 years old.   Eighty is a milestone that invites reflection—not only [Read more]

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CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTIA’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION

25/11/2025

When Minister Julius Daniel Mattia wrote his op-ed on Guinea’s Simandou 2040, he was not just offering congratulations across a friendly border. His words carried the rhythm of an older [Read more]

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THE WOMAN PRESIDENT. NEXT.

25/11/2025

Two important questions women (and men allies), especially those in politics, should and must ask in preparation for Sierra Leone’s 2028 elections are these: 1) If there are no SLPP, [Read more]

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Beyond Inspiration: Mining Governance in Sierra Leone and the Missed Lessons of Simandou 2040

25/11/2025

On 12 November 2025, I read with interest an op-ed reflection shared on WhatsApp by Sierra Leone’s Honourable Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, titled “Mining a [Read more]

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