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Month: March 2018

Breaking News

Press Release by SLPP on the High Court Injection against the Runoff

25/03/2018 CEN

THE SLPP PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE URGES PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA TO RESPECT THE CONSTITUTION AND ALLOW THE RUNOFF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION TO PROCEED AS SCHEDULED Freetown, 25th March 2018: As our nation [Read more]

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The Naked Dance In The Market Square.

25/03/2018 Raymond Dele Awoonor-Gordon

Dark.  Scary. The tragedy of a nation and the demise of integrity. That is what is playing out as we bring to conclusion the 2018 electoral process. Let’s be frank, [Read more]

Critique Column

It Is Time To Promise Bridges Where There Are No Rivers.

21/03/2018 Abdulai Mansaray

The Sierra Leone elections have been slated for a run-off on the 27th March this year. As we all know, elections do have set percentages that must be garnered/achieved to [Read more]

Critique Column

Election Observation Missions Too Blind To See

19/03/2018 Brian Davies

It is good that this March 7 Elections have come and gone and the results for the Presidential Polls have been announced. It is also good (and this we appreciate) [Read more]

Asia

‘We Are Chinese’: How China Is Influencing Sierra Leone’s Presidential Election

17/03/2018 Arran Elcoate, The Diplomat

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s warning, made on his first and last official visit to Africa, that “African countries” should be careful not to “forfeit their sovereignty” in their [Read more]

Critique Column

Tribalism: The Idolatry of 20th Century

17/03/2018 Abdulai Mansaray

The elections have just concluded in Sierra Leone. Better still, Act 1 scene 1 of our democratic process has just been concluded. How democratic it was is anybody’s guess. The [Read more]

Europe

Turkish Airline Commences Flights to Sierra Leone

08/03/2018 CEN

Turkish Airlines started flights to Freetown, as its 52nd destination to be served in Africa. Beginning today, new direct flights to Freetown (Sierra Leone) also bring the total countries and [Read more]

Critique Column

Let’s Vote Wisely, With Less Expectations

05/03/2018 Othman Sheriff

In a blind village, the man with one eye is, by default, the inaugurated chief. So no matter what happens, our next president is now awaiting. It’s a democratic principle [Read more]

Breaking News

Carter Center Deploys Expert Mission to Assess Sierra Leone’s Election Process

05/03/2018 CEN

FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE — The Carter Center has deployed a team of electoral experts to assess the process surrounding Sierra Leone’s March 7 presidential, parliamentary, and local elections. The Center’s [Read more]

Critique Column

If Voting Changed Anything, They’d Make It Illegal.

03/03/2018 Abdulai Mansaray

It is a very sad state of affairs that on the eve of our general elections in Sierra Leone, we are saddled with a series of constitutional crisis. This begs [Read more]

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Supporting Education is my priority

02/03/2018 James B. Bundu

Emmanuel Conteh, one of Sierra Leone Philanthropists based in Italy, has presented one hundred (100) scholarships to the A.D Wurrie Secondary School in Lunsar, Marampa Chiefdom. The presentation was done [Read more]

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Teachers Trained on Entrepreneurship Innovation

02/03/2018 James B. Bundu

16 teachers from four secondary schools in Lunsar, Marampa Chiefdom, have completed a one day capacity building training on entrepreneurship innovation at the Marampa Islamic Secondary School in Lunsar. The [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]

Critique Column

Democracy After Empire: George M. Carew’s Case for Deliberation in Postcolonial Africa

25/01/2026

A familiar strain of Western political theory has long portrayed African states as inherently incapable of self-government—an outlook that endured both the rhetoric of colonial “civilizing missions” and the administrative [Read more]

Critique Column

BARMAGEDDON- (An E-Bar Exclusive) 004: A Constitution Rewritten for Order, Not for Liberty

25/01/2026

There is a peculiar habit in young democracies. They rewrite their constitutions not when liberty is openly threatened, but when authority feels insufficiently secure. The Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) [Read more]

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