Taking A Long Walk On My Birthday
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I have never celebrated my birthday (July 22). And it is typical for me to forget my birthday on my birthday unless someone reminds me…
Our Men Of God Have Also Failed
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Twenty-nine years ago, I lost faith in organized religion in Sierra Leone. And since then, every day the willful inertia, the hypocritical hypocrisy, and the…
President Bio Runs Out Of Scapegoats
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I know supporters of, and apologists for, the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) love to hate it; but I love to love it. I…
Democracy Held Hostage In Sierra Leone
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) What a divisive way to celebrate a divisive electoral victory: chase and beat up supporters of the All People’s Congress (APC) on the streets and…
June 24 Will Break Or Unite Salone
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) If the June 24 general elections are conducted in a free and fair atmosphere, there is no way the All People’s Congress (APC) will not…
A Critical Look At IGR’s Latest Survey
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I’m starting today’s One Dropian dropping by asking few questions. Why has the Institute of Governance Reform (IGR) never thought of conducting a survey on…
APC Should Gather The Fragments
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) At the most critical juncture of the party’s survival; some members of the All People’s Congress (APC) have been forsaking their party and fleeing to…
When A President Reduces Himself To A Comic Dancer
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Forget about his irritating comic performances as a sort of an amateur National Dance Troupe dancer. Even if President Julius Maada Bio wins a Grammy…
There Was August 10th And There Is A Report
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Even before the Special Investigation Committee (SIC), set up on 24 August 2022 by the government of President Julius Maada Bio to look at “the…
Are Chinese Companies Of Benefit To Sierra Leone?
By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) An article in The National online newsmagazine, titled “Is China encountering or exploiting Africa?”, authored by Richard Poplak, sums up everything on how the People’s…