Category: One Drop

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is frighteningly frightful when you realise that some of the chapters which you read in your Secondary School Government textbook, when you were sixteen…

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Sierra Leone is in trouble; a big one at that. But President Julius Maada Bio and his toadies are behaving like ostriches or trying to…

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Finally, the final of the finality has happened. President Julius Maada Bio has fired the last of the three hawkish hawks in his last government.…

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) President Julius Maada Bio has addressed his own Members of Parliament from his own ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), in the Chamber of Parliament…

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) In his first five years at State House, things went from bad to worse due to President Julius Maada Bio’s knack for looking for scapegoats…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…