By Alpha Amadu JallohAuthor of “Monopoly of Happiness: Unveiling Sierra Leone’s Social Imbalance”Recipient of the Africa Renaissance Leadership Award In the remote borderlands of Sierra Leone’s eastern region, nestled along the Makona River in the Kissi Teng Chiefdom, lies a…
By John Baimba Sesay I have written a few opinions on Yenga. But in January 2021, I wrote about why diplomacy should remain one of Sierra Leone’s most viable paths to reclaiming Yenga. While I still hold that view, recent…
… From Fun Party AnimalTo Feared Drug Lord Top criminal Jos Leijdekkers, who turns out to be in Africa , remained under the radar for a long time. From the edition of Wednesday 08-02-2023: who is ‘Bolle Jos’?The clearly outdated…
By Ibrahim Kanu (Bugalo) In the heart of West Africa. Sierra Leone stands at a critical crossroads – a nation rich in potential, yet burdened by years of political stagnation, economic challenges, and unmet promises. In these pivotal times, the…
The Director-General of Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA), Yankuba Askia Bio’s ongoing activities and vision to take port reforms into higher heights has been greeted with a bang much to appreciation of many quarters.The determination of the Director…
By Chernor M. Jalloh“Every culture has the right to set its own moral boundaries. But when our classrooms become battlefields for imported ideologies, the soul of our nation’s future is under siege.”A storm is brewing in Sierra Leone—and it’s coming…
𝗕𝘆 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝘆𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲 It has often occurred to me, while watching the noisy ambitions of modern statesmen and the breathless scurry of the multitude after the illusions of political triumph, that the real work of building a nation is done…
Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) Once upon a time, there was a nation (and still is) where gold and diamonds lay side by side with bauxite, iron ore, rutile, and oil. A rich ocean…
On April 24, 2025, the esteemed Professor Doctor Ibrahim Bangura embarked on a significant visit to the Port Loko District, where he met with students from six different colleges (NUAS). This engagement not only demonstrated his commitment to education and…
In politics, promises are often made to the roar of crowds. But every so often, a different kind of promise is whispered — one that strikes the heart more than the ear. At Fourah Bay, Dr. Ibrahim Bangura offered such…
