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The Dilemma of the Arab Ghost.

28/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Abdulai Mansaray   Abdulai Mansaray, Author The last boot of US combat troops had barely left the Iraqi soil than the country celebrated the withdrawal with a spate of [Read more]

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Critique Column

2012 – Let the Revolution Begin.

28/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

RANDOM MUSING, by Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon awogordon@yahoo.co.uk Before some faces turn angrier than a cobbler’s thumb at the statement above, let me first wish all of you a happy new [Read more]

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Critique Column

Why a Run-off is Unlikely in 2012…an Analysis of the Sierra Leone Elections

23/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Umaru Fofana, SLAJ, BBC, Freetown 2012 is here. The elections are near. Politicians have started greeting people by their name. Absentee and no-do-gooder parliamentarians, council chairmen and councillors have [Read more]

Middle East/Asia

Kim Jong Il’s Death ‘Won’t Hurt’ Russia Ties with North Korea

23/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Alexander Bratersky Late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (l) with President Dmitry Medvedev during a summit in Siberia in August this year. The sudden death of maverick North [Read more]

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Europe

German President Christian Wulff Breaks his Silence

23/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Kay-Alexander Scholz German President Christian Wulff has broken his silence over an undisclosed home loan from a friend. The president apologized for not being more open, but said he [Read more]

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Critique Column

Why African Politician Cannot Be Juju Dabbler

23/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong, CEN Commentator, USA Sierra Leone is a perfect example of how the African politician should do away with the absurd juju-marabou spiritualism – if Africa is to [Read more]

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Liverpool or Liverfool FC? a Race Against Time

23/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Abdulai Mansaray, UK The English Football Association charged Luis Suarez of Liverpool Football club with misconduct and in the bargain, banned him for 8 games and fined £40.000 for [Read more]

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Sierra Leone is NOT the World’s Poorest Nation

22/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Othman Sheriff, Editor, CEN On behalf of all Sierra Leoneans at home and the Diaspora, I wish to hereby register my greatest concern about the publication in the Lynn [Read more]

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Chinese Government Supports President Koroma’s Infrastructural Development Agenda

21/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By State House Communications Unit Freetown- The commencement ceremony of the China-aided road rehabilitation project and the construction of the Charlotte Hydro Power Project was marked by an official turning [Read more]

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American Embassy Unhappy about Government Position on Gay Marriage

20/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

By Ibrahim Tarawallie   The Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone yesterday came under serious bashing from the United States Embassy in Freetown for not having Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and [Read more]

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The Long Winding Road To Nowhere.

19/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

RANDOM MUSING, by Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon, awogordon@yahoo.co.uk Let’s end the game of wits.     We all know that politicians when whipped into mob frenzy can take banality to frightening [Read more]

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Another Cocaine Brouhaha in Freetown??

19/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

The Transnational Crime Unit of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) are presently investigating a 40ft container full of disposable pampers usually used by infants. The container marked MRKU 2393976 according [Read more]

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United Nation Defends its Representative in Sierra Leone, Warned Pro-government Media

16/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

A high-level meeting, bringing together members of the UN Security Council, General Assembly and Peace Building Commission at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday condemned persistent attacks by [Read more]

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Critique Column

The Burden of Corruption is Not on Washington’s Carriageway

14/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

RANDOM MUSING, by Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon, awogordon@yahoo.co.uk Blood is not simply red – it stains. Covenants without swords are but mere words. When the hunter is afraid of his gun, [Read more]

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18 Members of U.S. Congress Call for Investigation of Sierra Leone Logging Scandal

14/12/2011 Othman Sheriff

  U.S. Representative Hank Johnson, colleagues disturbed by reports of high-level corruption in partner country   WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eighteen members of the U.S. Congress today wrote U.S. Secretary of [Read more]

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NGOs Converge On Their Current State Of Affairs

14/09/2023

At an emergency membership meeting held on Friday, 8th September, 2023 at the St Anthony Hall, Syke Street, Freetown, NGOs gathered to chart a way forward in their affairs, as [Read more]

Critique Column

When Dictatorship Is A fact, Revolution Becomes A Right.,

11/09/2023

We are living in a world that is drowning in a wealth of information but afflicted by poverty of thought. Such a notion conjures images of social media, with all [Read more]

Critique Column

If Voting Made Any Difference, Would They Let Us Do It?

04/09/2023

The US Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken issued a press statement on 31 August, 2023 on the visa restriction policy to be applied in Sierra Leone. Here is the [Read more]

Critique Column

Is Sierra Leone’s Democracy Worthy of Emulation?

24/08/2023

The general election in Sierra Leone has come and gone. The drums may appear to have fallen silent, but like a swimming duck, there’s on going diplomatic gymnastics bubbling underneath [Read more]

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