Accra And The Unfinished Dream Of A United Africa
By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail Accra, Ghana- 16th December, 2025 On the humid Atlantic edge of Accra, where the Gulf of Guinea exhales history into the present, Africa once again gathered…
Sierra Leone Is A Nation Of Grants
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh Sierra Leone is a nation blessed with natural wealth, resilient people and a long history of international goodwill. Yet, more than six decades after independence, the…
Is Fatima Bio A Gambian-British Citizen?
By Alfred Gbemeh Sierra Leone finds itself in a peculiar and worrying political moment. While our nation struggles with poverty, failing infrastructure, and systemic corruption, the corridors of power are…
Editors’ Guild Courtesy-Calls Chief Justice
The Chairman of the Guild of Newspaper Editors in Sierra Leone (GoNE), Thomas Dixon, has expressed strong admiration for the ongoing reforms within the Judiciary, spearheaded by the Honourable Chief…
Every Political Nonentity Now Believes He Can Rule Salone
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh There comes a moment in the life of every nation when the level of disrespect thrown at its people becomes so unbearable that silence itself becomes…
Is SLPP Imploding?
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh The political season within the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) is heating up long before the race for the flagbearer officially opens. But nothing has caused…
Minister Chernor Bah Announces Five Major Civic Townhalls For Salone Civic Festival
By Hajaratu S. Bangura The Ministry of Information and Civic Education (MoICE), in partnership with the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), has announced five major civic townhall sessions…
Why Sierra Leone Is Now A Country Of Concern
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh The atmosphere around Sierra Leone’s relations with the United States of America has shifted sharply. Many of our people are now facing visa delays, inexplicable rejections,…
Finance Minister Set To Table A Pro-People 2026 Budget
The Government of Sierra Leone is poised to table what senior officials are calling “one of the most pro-people budgets in recent years”, as the Minister of Finance prepares to…
Is SLPP Drumming The Drums Of War?
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh Earlier it was Moses Mambu and now the emboldened Wusu Dadida Jalloh. Yes, the Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) fined both the All People’s Congress (APC)…