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September 2010

Last week, I wrote a piece that was published in most of Sierra Leone’s online and print media reminding the president about “The price and implications of our democracy”. I discussed a series of issues

In his bid to continue conjuring achievements for his All People’s Congress (APC) government after 36 spectacular months of merely completing projects that had been either nearly complete or fully funded by the former Sierra

The Office of the President has declared Friday 10th September 2010 as Public Holiday throughout Sierra Leone to mark the end of the Holy month of fasting The Public Notice from State House reads:

Friday, 10th September, 2010 will be the first day of Eid-Ul- Fitr in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, it was announced late Wednesday. Quoting a Supreme Court statement, the Saudi Royal Court said

Freetown, September 07, 2010 – In a bid to realize the value of the Holy month of Ramadan, Zain Sierra Leone on Friday, 3rd September 2010 provided donation program to many Central Mosques in the

Human Rights Are Women’s Rights using political strategies; women are gaining power around the world by Peggy Curlin. Peggy Curlin is President of the Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA), a woman-focused nonprofit international

I believe that having vision is an important part of being an effective leader. It is not possible to be a leader and not know what your goal is or what the future plans are

Growing up in largely Muslim societies, I learned early that Ramadan, the holy month of Islam, is a time when Muslims reflect on the teachings of the Koran and the oneness of the Umma. As

Oh my goodness! What is all the current frenzy about? EBK’s ministers are almost in a state of panic trying to present their achievements to a people who have grown weary of rhetoric. One would

The anticipated day August 28, 2010 meeting came and went. The 97 degree scorching heat did not deter the determined Koya Progressive Association (KPA) members from different parts of the United States to congregate in

As both the APC and people of Kono are gearing up for the development of Kono, there are equally environmental and health hazards hovering over the people of Kono resulting from the activities of Koidu

Despite the stringent effort the Freetown City Council is making to ensure that Freetown is a clean and decent environment, little effort has been made by residents of the capital to clean their various localities;

The Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Professor Ogunade Davidson has said in a press briefing hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communication at the Youyi building Freetown that his ministry wants to transform

While ministers and deputies have had a stressful work time all day long, wondering whether their names are on list of persons to face the sacking, ten have been identified and are sure to make

The million dollar question that members of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) need to answer to is whether the political anchor of the party will hold firm and ensure that the pillars keep