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Our Moral Corruption Is Worse Than Financial Corruption

22/08/2016 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

You know something, while the chatter all across the country on shop floors, in markets, within business circles, and in classrooms and beer parlours as well as gatherings of compatriots [Read more]

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They Say “Youth are the Future Leaders”, When, Where and What is the Future?

21/08/2016 Othman Sheriff

Postcolonial Sierra Leone has experienced endless unenviable history ranging from dictatorship rule,  brutal civil war, military putsches to a staggering democratic system that is riddled by graft, tribal, regional and [Read more]

America

When the Music Changes, So does the dance.

21/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

Donald Trump wants American voters to believe that he is a changed man, but the only thing that has changed is his campaign team. Since he declared his candidacy, his [Read more]

Breaking News

UNAOC Launches Young Peacebuilders Programme in West Africa

19/08/2016 CEN

On International Youth Day 2016, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) launched the Call for Applications for the Young Peacebuilders in West Africa programme. The Call is open to [Read more]

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Sierra Leone: Govt Urged to Ban FGM After Death of Teenage Girl

19/08/2016 CEN

Sierra Leone has the one of the highest rates of FGM in the world, with nine in 10 women and adolescent girls cut, says U.N. The death of a teenage [Read more]

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Death of the Olympic Games: A Celebration of Discipline.

19/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

The first written records of the ancient Olympic Games date to 776 B.C., when a cook named Coroebus won the only event–a 192-meter footrace called the stade (the origin of [Read more]

Critique Column

When Violence Becomes the Last Refuge of the Incompetent.

18/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

No law abiding person should condone the use of violence in any shape or form. There can be no justification of violence or riots in our community. This brings to [Read more]

America

Things Fall Apart: The Republican Party is No Longer at Ease.

11/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

The Republican Party in the US is at a major crossroad in this year’s Presidential elections. This election has presented a mirror on the world of the American Democratic system; [Read more]

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The Conjunctivitis of Our Leaders Cannot Make Them See the National Meningitis.

09/08/2016 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

When national discourse deliberately uses soft words to hide hard crimes or impunity, then you know that as a society, you are up the proverbial creek with no paddles. This [Read more]

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A Leader is One Who Knows the Way, Goes the Way and Shows the Way.

04/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

Sierra Leone had just started its recovery, if we can call it that, from the ravages of the Ebola crisis. As if on cue, we were launched into another inconvenient [Read more]

Africa

In America, Anyone can become President. That’s The Problem.

03/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

When I said that Donald Trump is a man that needs to be examined from the neck upwards, no one listened. While some have described him as “unhinged”, others have [Read more]

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The Bugle Call: Fix What is Wrong and Everything Else Will Fall into Place.

02/08/2016 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

Any masquerade that fails to respect its limits will have its veil removed. This unvarnished truth is coming out more forcefully in Sierra Leone’s existence as depicted by the socio-political [Read more]

America

The Day WikiLeaks Ventriloquized Donald trump.

02/08/2016 Abdulai Mansaray

When Julian Assange was asked on Monday “if Russia was behind the hack”, following the leak of damning emails which forced Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman to resign, he [Read more]

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Farewell to a Trailblazer – Dr Kadi Sesay (1949–2025)

16/06/2025

Dr Kadi Sesay, feminist, scholar, politician, and pro-democracy advocate, passed away in the United States after a prolonged illness. She was 76. Family sources confirmed her death after a prolonged [Read more]

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In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins

10/06/2025

The fallout from the “bromance” between Trump and Elon Musk was just a matter of time before the final blowout. Recent reports about the implosion between the most powerful man [Read more]

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With Organised Hypocrisy, People’s Indifferences & Impunity Are the Best Breeding Grounds for Corruption to Grow.

31/05/2025

An article titled “SLPP accused of planning to steal 2028 elections by creating new electoral districts in its stronghold and Freetown” (thesierraleonetelegraph.com (May 29-2025) seems to invoke post 2023 general [Read more]

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An Idiot’s Guide to Winning an Election.

28/05/2025

If a week is a long time in politics, think of what five years in opposition feels like. After a 10 year stint in power, the APC Party found itself [Read more]

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