The embattled APC Mayor of the Freetown Municipality, Yvonne- Aki Sawyerr, has become the latest victim in the political crossfire between her very own APC party and the ruling SLPP. I have listened to the original
Following the recent fire disaster at the Susan`s Bay Community in Freetown, the Director General of the National Disaster Management Agency has said that they were open to future audit investigation on all donor funds spent
One of the major telecommunications companies operating in the country, Africell Mobile Company, it was learnt, is on the right progressive trajectory as it is currently on the verge of completing 90% of its network
As the controversial issue of accusation of tribal remarks made by the Mayor of the Freetown City Council, Yvonne-Aki Sawyerr in a leaked audio continues to gather steam, irate Councilors in the Western Area have
Land acquisition is one of the most delicate and contaminated issues affecting the lives of many Sierra Leoneans in and out of the country. Even though there is abundance of land across the country, most
As part of his commitment and determination to enhancing quality and credible Mid-Term Population and Housing Census in Sierra Leone, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Francis Kaikai, has on Monday, April 5,
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Tells Town Hall Meeting that Development is a Process, Expresses Hope in His Policies to Deliver Amidst Perennial Governance Challenges Bintumani Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Friday 9 April 2021 –
Seventy initiators into the “Bondo” (Female Genital Mutilation-FGM) secret society called “Soweis” in local parlance in Tonkolili district northern Sierra Leone, have over the weekend handed over their tools to the Amazonian Initiative Movement (AIM),
For far too long Sierra Leoneans, especially those having nothing or little to do with active politics have suffered from the culture of political violence either between different political parties or intra-partisan. Given its context, the
Cybercrime law seeks to protect individuals and families as they navigate online; it is a human centered crime committed in a digital environment. Researched statistics states that in the US in 2016, over 200,000 complainants
A Human Rights and dedicated activist Lawyer has strongly condemned what he described as “dangerous provisions” embedded in the proposed Cybercrime Act 2020, about to be tabled in Parliament for the second time, by the
As the Old Bo Boys Association (OBBA) gears up for their 115 anniversary celebrations over the weekend, the Bo branch of the Association has on Saturday 27th March, 2021 elected a new executive that would
Media stakeholders under the umbrella name of Media Reform Coordination Group in Sierra Leone (MRCG -SL) in partnership with Media Foundation for West Africa (MFA) based in Ghana, have held fruitful discussions geared towards safety
After being imposed without regulations, the one year old Public Health Emergency has been lifted. It was meant to be one the measures in fighting the Coronavirus pandemic, which hit the shores of our beloved
Sierra Leoneans were captivated by a rather irresistible campaign slogan coined by the campaign team of the then opposition Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP). The promise of a “New Direction”, implying a departure from the “old