The Constitutional Questions Parliament Must Answer
By Yoni Emmanuel Sesay Constitutions are not written for ordinary days. They are written for the day when the obvious answer is no longer obvious; when the election is close,…
Ex-President Koroma’s Return Demonstrates Political Maturity
Dr S.S. Marrah For the better half of this decade, political variability and erraticism has beclouded and eclipsed our country’s survival. The trigger and escalating factors are entrenched in inter-political…
Has God Forgotten Sierra Leone?
By Alpha Amadu Jalloh There is an increasing tendency in Sierra Leone whenever hardship deepens to ask whether God has turned away from us, whether our prayers have stopped rising…
Give Me Democracy Or Death
By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone, hailed in the early 2000s as one of West Africa’s democratic success stories after a brutal civil war, now faces a perilous crossroads. Once celebrated…
A Juldeh Jalloh–Sengeh 2028 Ticket?
As the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) steadily approaches a post-Bio political phase, a serious and unavoidable question now confronts the party. It is not simply about who leads next,…
A Closer Look At The 2025 Constitutional Amendment Bill
By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail By any democratic standard, constitutions mean more than legal documents. They are moral compacts, political guardrails, and the last line of defense between power and abuse.…
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…
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…
Influence Comes From Trust, Not From Multiplying Territories
By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail (Abuja) Throughout Sierra Leone’s history there have been many stories, some proud, others painful, about the country’s political architecture. Among the most poignant of these stories…
Dr Bangura Will Heal, Unite, And Build
By Idriss Balogun Tejan When Dr Ibrahim Bangura sat before the cameras of Liberty TV online, many viewers anticipated another familiar political chitchat. Instead, they witnessed something far more profound:…