When The Political Head Is Rotten
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Those who are not dead to global history will not wonder how Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s Founding Father and first Prime Minister, transformed his country…
Moses Mambu Must Be Banned By The Media
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh The Sierra Leonean media must stop entertaining politicians who mistake intimidation for authority, insults for intelligence, and political arrogance for leadership. Moses Mambu, the Sierra Leone…
Contempt Of Court Or Contempt Of Due Process?
The unfortunate events of 7 and 8 October 2026, involving the Honourable Chief Justice, Justice Komba Kamanda, and former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara (JFK), during the…
What Power Ought To Know About Itself
By Oumar Farouk Sesay The confrontation between Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, Justice Komba Kamanda, and Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara—widely known as JFK—during Supreme Court proceedings was, on its surface, a procedural…
CDP And The Dangers Of Mushroom Parties In Sierra Leone
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh Sierra Leone has reached a point where we must seriously examine what we call multiparty democracy. The existence of numerous registered political parties does not necessarily…
IPRP Vindicates MoCTI
By Ibrahim Alusine Kamara (Kamalo) The Independent Procurement Review Panel (IPRP) has dismissed a complaint filed by Tiwai Memory Masters Ltd (TMM) against the Sierra Leone Digital Transformation Project under…
Parliamentary Defence And Internal Affairs Committees Deliberate To Strengthen Oversight, Security Sector
By Lemuella Tarawallie The Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Defence and National Security and the Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Internal Affairs have commenced a three-day capacity building workshop aimed at strengthening…
UNICEF Hands Over £32,000 Equipment In Makeni
By Lemuella Tarawallie UNICEF Sierra Leone, with funding support from the United Kingdom Government through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), on Monday 28 September 2026 handed over medical…
The Survival Paradox: When Competition Threatens The Species It Created
By Oumar Farouk Sesay At the beginning of every human life lies a story of extraordinary improbability: millions of possibilities narrowing into a single existence. Out of countless potential beginnings,…
Dr Ibrahim Abdullah Endorses Dr Ibrahim Bangura
By Cornelius Oguntola Melvin Deveaux For a moment, forget Dr Ibrahim Abdullah’s dismissal from Fourah Bay College (FBC) in 2016. That episode was less a setback than a symbol of…