The Seven Deadly Sins And Sierra Leone’s Politics
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Those who are familiar with Theology and Literature might have come across the idea of the Seven Deadly Sins. They are Pride, Greed, Lust, Envy,…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Those who are familiar with Theology and Literature might have come across the idea of the Seven Deadly Sins. They are Pride, Greed, Lust, Envy,…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) At first, it was spewed out casually. Then it became a pattern. The pattern became a sort of template for acceptance into the ruling Sierra…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) The completion of every marathon always starts with the first sprint. And the All People’s Congress (APC) has just taken the first sprint toward the…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) History is Karma-ish in its Karma-ness (another One Dropian coinage), as the anti-corruption czar, Francis Ben Kaifala, has been paid in his own Leone by…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is Barack Obama, the former President of the United States of America, who notes in his book, “The Audacity of Hope”, that an argument…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Each time some members from the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) try to paint the All People’s Congress (APC) as a political party in…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) appears to have set the stage for rigging the 2028 General Elections for it seems to have personnel-ed…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Charity, I believe, must begin in one’s backyard—or even in the frontage. One cannot be shouting from atop the Bintumani Mountain about the filth in…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Writers (and if I should add: Journalists), as Wole Soyinka once puts it, “are usually the first to smell the reactionary sperm, before the rape…
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I’m currently in the United States of America (USA) for the second time on what I will One Drop-nize as a “cooling off period” from…