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Month: August 2020

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Beware of the Naked Man Who Offers You clothes: The Politics of Hate.

26/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

The advent of social media at face value, should be a blessing and a rod of enlightenment. Before social media, the manufacturing, dissemination and consumption of information was totally controlled [Read more]

Critique Column

A Moment of Epiphany? There is Blood on The Carpet

23/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

"To solve Sierra Leone’s democratic woes, it is not Maada Bio but Ernest Bai Koroma who must go. Sierra Leone’s problem is not just with Government. We have absence of [Read more]

Critique Column

Who Will Rescue Ernest Koroma’s Legacy?

23/08/2020 Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray

It was shortly before the 2018 presidential election, President Ernest Koroma told supporters in Kailahun, a stronghold of the then opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party that the ruling APC will [Read more]

Critique Column

Peace Is Lost, When We Forget That We Belong To Each Other.

23/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

It is estimated that about 170 million people make up the African diaspora. But the Africa is yet to unleash the full potential of this group on the continent. Despite [Read more]

Africa

You Can’t Maintain Power, If Only Represented By Hypocrites.

19/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

The President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was seized and detained with his Prime Minister Boubou Cisse by the military yesterday. Initial reports indicate that what started as a mutiny [Read more]

Africa

Will Those Who Make Peaceful Evolutions Impossible, Make Violent Revolutions Inevitable?

17/08/2020 CEN

Alpha Conde, the president of Guinea recently received an endorsement from his RPG governing party to run for the 3rd time in the forthcoming Presidential elections. This was a man [Read more]

Critique Column

Denying Realism Amounts to Megalomania

14/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

“Government of Sierra Leone explores development of domestic air travel” (thesierraleonetelegraph.com-10/08/20). This was one headline in the Sierra Leone Telegraph that caught my eye this week. According to the newspaper, [Read more]

Critique Column

Gender Equality: Not A woman Issue but A Human Issue.

13/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

Priscilla Schwartz, a Sierra Leonean lawyer is the first woman to serve as Attorney General and Minister of Justice in Sierra Leone. Her appointment was greeted as a statement of intent by many; that Bio’s [Read more]

Critique Column

Why Our Politics Is So Toxic?

10/08/2020 Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray

In the last three years, African countries have registered an overall decline in the quality of political participation and the rule of law. The United States, which has traditionally been [Read more]

Critique Column

Covid -19 Is A Virus, Not A Cash Cow

06/08/2020 Abdulai Mansaray

Since the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic, life has changed beyond recognition as we know it. But one thing that has not changed and will never change is the [Read more]

Critique Column

Democracy Is Dead: Funeral Arrangements Will Be Announced Later.

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“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig from pig to man again, but already it was impossible to say which was which”. This excerpt [Read more]

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The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures

14/07/2026

Some deaths announce themselves not merely as the passing of a person, but as the falling of a curtain on an era. The death of Hon. Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray feels [Read more]

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MY WRONG IS BETTER THAN YOURS: Breaking the Politics of Moral Equivalence in Sierra Leone

14/07/2026

The APC–SLPP rivalry has become more than a contest for political power. Over time, it has hardened into a national habit of thought—a lens through which many citizens interpret public [Read more]

Critique Column

Reassessing the “Lost Opportunity” Argument — A More Realistic Valuation of the 1980 OAU Summit Expenditure

14/07/2026

One of the strongest arguments made in comparing the 1980 OAU Summit with the 2026 ECOWAS Summit is the claim that Sierra Leone sacrificed a historic economic opportunity by spending [Read more]

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